No matter what issue you face, you\u2019re not alone. Our team is here, and we\u2019re dedicated to helping you every step of the way. We know firsthand the frustration, anxiety and depressive thoughts that can come with physical rehab and recovery. We\u2019re not going to claim it will always be easy, but we\u2019ll be here to help, motivate and encourage every step of the way.<\/p>\n
What is\u00a0Physiotherapy?<\/h2>\n
Physiotherapy is a medical backed scientific and holistic approach to treating or improving the health and well-being of a patient\u2019s general lifestyle. Most commonly,\u00a0physiotherapy is employed to treat and rehabilitate any number of injuries, disabilities, mobility issues, illnesses and more.
\nA major component of\u00a0physiotherapy involves the patient being an active participant in their own health and recovery. Patients are educated, empowered and encouraged to participate in their treatment plans and recovery options.<\/p>\n
Treatments are directed, carried out and overseen by\u00a0physiotherapists.\u00a0Physiotherapists work closely with general practitioners (GPs), utilizing evidence-based advanced care methodologies to prevent, diagnose, treat or rehabilitate an array of disorders or conditions.<\/p>\n
Benefits of\u00a0Physiotherapy Services in Toronto, ON<\/h2>\n
Given the broad scope of\u00a0physiotherapy the potential benefits are many. From neurological, to musculoskeletal, to orthopedic and cardiopulmonary the applications are almost endless.<\/p>\n
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Improve muscular strength and endurance<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Enhance flexibility and mobility<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Improve breathing<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Eliminate or reduce pain (especially that associated with muscles, joints, tendons & nerves)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Maintain an active lifestyle<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Manage chronic disease symptoms<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Improve occupational health<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul>
Whether you\u2019re looking to get back to horse-riding at The Ranch on Burnhamthorpe Rd., or jogging through Coronation Park or Erchless Estate, we\u2019re here to help you get back to being pain free and back in action.<\/p>\n
Why Opt for\u00a0Physiotherapy?<\/h2>\n
Given the broadening scope of physiotherapy there are a great many reasons why choosing physiotherapy might be a good option for you. In fact, physiotherapy is so effective that it is the number one referred treatment by general practitioners (GP doctors and primary healthcare provider).<\/p>\n
There is likely a point in each of our lives where we could benefit from some form of\u00a0physiotherapy to help take back control of their lives, recover from injuries, pains, strains, or simply improve their quality of living.<\/p>\n
Whether your goal is to get back on links at Glen Abbey Golf Course on Dorval Drive, get back to skating at Canlan Ice Sports, or simply back to feeling healthy enough for a stroll along scenic downtown Toronto, ON, physiotherapy can help.<\/p>\n
Physiotherapy services at our Toronto location focus on a holistic active treatment program, emphasizing functional activity, exercise, education and patient involvement. We utilize advanced electro-therapeutic techniques as well as hands on \/ manual therapy techniques to bring about the best results for patients.<\/p>\n
Common Reasons to Seek out\u00a0Physiotherapy Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>- <\/i><\/span>
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Back or neck pain<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Hyper-extension of limbs in sports or work<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Whiplash or car accidents<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Tension headaches<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Rotator cuff or other shoulder injuries<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Tennis \/ golfer\u2019s elbow<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Arthritis, tendonitis and inflammation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Sciatica<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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TMJ<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Every day aches and pains<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Postural issues<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Bursitis<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Pre and post operation \/ surgical rehabilitation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Work \/ injury \/accident rehabilitation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Pelvic floor issues (i.e. incontinence)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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Vertigo and associated conditions<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>
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As you can see,\u00a0physiotherapy is a multi-disciplined approach that has a great deal of applications for which there is a high degree of success for patients. Not sure if\u00a0physiotherapy is right for you? Give us a call at our local Toronto location to learn more. We offer free consultations to help you determine if treatment at our facility is the best option.<\/p>\n
Who will be treating me at your Toronto Location?<\/h2>\n
A valid concern when new patients start their\u00a0physiotherapy journey is who will be treating them. Medical health professionals that will oversee your treatment are called\u00a0physiotherapists.<\/p>\n
Physiotherapists are university educated, licensed and certified to practice first line care by the Ontario Ministry of Health.\u00a0Physiotherapists work hand in hand with your GP and have a deep understanding of body systems, mobility, musculoskeletal systems and more.<\/p>\n
They are highly skilled in the management, diagnosis and assessment of a broad variety of medical conditions. Depending on the service provided there are a number of \u201clevels\u201d a Registered\u00a0Physiotherapists can attain from the Canadian Orthopedic Division.<\/p>\n
Our\u00a0physiotherapists are some of the best in the industry, with combined decades of experience helping Toronto patients just like you.<\/p>\n
Common Types of\u00a0Physiotherapy<\/h2>\n1) Sports Injury and Rehab<\/strong><\/h3>\nReady to get back in the game but have an injury or pain that is holding you back? Then sports injury and rehab might be a good fit.<\/p>\n
Sports injury rehabilitation is used to assist athletes and active lifestyle patients reduce, treat and eliminate pains and aches associated with physical activity. Our staff specializes on preventative care, early diagnosis of injuries and overuse and effective treatment.<\/p>\n
Further, we work to improve the strength and flexibility of limbs, muscles and joints through progressive treatments designed to return you to peak performance.<\/p>\n
Common Sports Treatment Reasons Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Sprains, strains and tears<\/li>\n
- Post-surgical operative injuries and rehab<\/li>\n
- Tendonitis \/ Bursitis<\/li>\n
- Acute or chronic musculoskeletal injuries<\/li>\n
- Rotator cuff repair<\/li>\n
- ACL reconstruction<\/li>\n
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Treatment may include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Specialized exercises<\/li>\n
- Personalized flexibility and fitness programs<\/li>\n
- Preventative and maintenance care<\/li>\n
- Diagnostics and electro-physical applications<\/li>\n
- Massage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2) Musculoskeletal \/ Orthopedic Physiotherapy<\/strong><\/h3>\nAlso known as \u201corthopedic\u00a0physiotherapy\u201d, this treatment focuses on improving the function and performance of the musculoskeletal system such as:<\/p>\n