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Product Review: Genutrain Knee Brace
A product that I often find myself recommending in my practice is the Bauerfeind Genutrain. I often tell patient’s that this product is the “Cadillac of knee braces”, and that the quality and performance of this brace is likely unmatched. In looking at it, it just...
How to Choose the Best Knee Brace for Arthritis
Don’t let knee pain affect your life! Learn how bracing and Physiotherapy can help your knee pain associated with arthritis. Getting a brace for your knee pain can be a confusing and overwhelming task! It is hard to accept the fact that you may need to ‘brace’ for the...
Ossur OA Hip Unloader
Hip Osteoarthritis? The unloader hip might be right for you! It has been estimated that 7.4% of individuals between the ages of 60-90 years old have hip osteoarthritis (Quintana et al 2008). Though the severity of this arthritis can vary from person to person, the...
Targeted Treatments for Tennis Elbow and Tendonitis, recommended by our physiotherapists from Alliston and Tottenham physio clinics
If you find effective treatments for tennis elbow in Alliston and Tottenham, Ontario to get relief, knowing your choices can significantly enhance your quality of life. The blog deeply discusses tennis elbow and tendonitis, investigates aimed treatment plans, and...
Ryan’s Road to Boston
When I started running 5 yrs ago (at the tender age of 38!), I really didn’t have any goals nor did I have any idea how big of a part of my life this was about to become. I had spent many years treating runners as a physiotherapist and often outwardly asked them why...
How Lifestyle and Diet Help Hip Replacement Recovery. Advice from our therapists from Alliston and Tottenham physio clinics
The healing process from hip replacement surgery is a necessary process that requires thinking about many lifestyle components, like the way of living and eating habits. People who live in Alliston & Tottenham, Ontario, can better their recovery after hip...
Case Study: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Active 74 Year Old Male
This South Simcoe Physiotherapy blog post is going to take another look at an actual client - this time suffering from wrist pain and weakness. Starting with initial assessment and diagnosis of the patient, we will follow him until he is in the maintenance stage of...
Knee Replacement Recovery Tips: Before & After Care , from the physiotherapists at our Alliston & Tottenham physio clinics
Recovery guidelines for knee replacement are crucial for patients who are having this life-changing surgical procedure. A comprehensive awareness of the process can significantly impact your whole experience, from preparing your house for post-surgery rehabilitation...
For Runners: how to prevent injuries, recommendations from the Alliston Physio Clinic physiotherapists
Running is an excellent way to stay fit, healthy and active. However, like any physical activity it can come with its risks of injury - regardless if you are a recreational or professional runner. Due to the nature of the sport, there can be many different injuries...
What is Causing my Low Back Pain?
Low back pain is one of the most common reasons for individuals to seek medical care. The cause for this pain can be quite broad for both young and older populations. Low back pain can cause significant disability and have a great impact on a person’s quality of life....