What is hydrotherapy and can it help me?
Hydrotherapy, also known as aquatic physiotherapy, is a physiotherapy treatment that uses water to help people recover from injuries or improve their overall health and fitness. It is a safe and effective way to exercise, especially for people who have difficulty exercising on land due to pain or limited mobility. How does hydrotherapy work? The […]
How Physiotherapy Can Help After Surgery
Surgery can be a major undertaking, both physically and emotionally. It can take time to recover from surgery, and it is important to do so safely and effectively. Physiotherapy can play a valuable role in helping you recover from surgery. What is physiotherapy? Physiotherapy is a health care profession that helps people improve their movement […]
Golfer’s Elbow & How We Treat It
Golfer’s elbow, also known as medial epicondylitis, is an overuse injury of the tendons that attach to the medial epicondyle of the humerus (the bony bump on the inside of the elbow). These tendons are responsible for flexing the wrist and pronating the forearm or turning your palm down. Golfer’s elbow is most commonly caused […]
5 Tips for Better Posture
Good posture is important for your physical health and well-being. It can help to prevent pain, improve your range of motion and boost your confidence. Here are 5 tips for improving your posture: Improving your posture takes time and effort, but it is worth it. By following these tips, you can improve your physical health […]
5 Tips for Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a condition where the bones reduce in mineral density over time. It is one of the most debilitating conditions experienced by our aging population and predisposes our elderly to having fractures, especially when combined with poor balance and an increased risk of falls. Here are 5 tips to prevent and delay the onset […]
10 Tips for Neck Pain
Neck pain and tightness is a common phenomenon seen in our practice. It can occur to average desk-based worker, working long hours in front of the computer or in that one instant while you’re trying to move a heavy piece of furniture or item around the house. Here are 10 tips to relieve and prevent […]
5 Ways to Stay Healthy during Winter
Winter can be an easy season to let go of our fitness and health goals. It can be quite easy to pass on that daily walk or run because it’s too cold to go outside or consume a few extra helpings of comfort food while sitting on the couch watching television. With a few small […]
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Physiotherapy Perspective
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common condition that affects the nerves in the wrist. It is caused by compression of the median nerve, which runs through a narrow tunnel in the wrist. This compression can lead to numbness, tingling, and pain in the fingers, hand and forearm. In many cases, CTS can be treated […]
How Physiotherapy Can Help with Incontinence
Incontinence is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can be embarrassing and disruptive to daily life, but there are effective treatments available. One of these treatments is physiotherapy. Pelvic floor physiotherapy (PFP) is a specialized type of physiotherapy that focuses on the muscles and tissues of the pelvic floor. These muscles […]
Physiotherapy for Chronic Back Pain
Chronic back pain is a common problem that affects millions of people worldwide. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including injury, overuse and age-related changes in the spine. While there is no cure for chronic back pain, physiotherapy can help to manage the symptoms and improve function. Physiotherapy for chronic back pain […]
