by Sherri Cicirello | Oct 23, 2023 | Blog, Concussions, Pediatric Physiotherapy
Written by Dr. Tatsiana Vovk, ND A Naturopathic approach considers individualized treatment for patients with concussions, acknowledging that each person may experience different symptoms and recovery times. The treatment plan also depends on the post-concussion...
by R_Shea | May 29, 2023 | Blog, Pediatric Physiotherapy
Do you use your hands a lot for work? Do you feel pain or numbness into your fingers or wrists? Have you heard of carpal tunnel syndrome before or has a co-worker or family friend mentioned they suffered from carpal tunnel syndrome? What exactly is this syndrome and...
by R_Shea | Apr 14, 2023 | Blog, Pediatric Physiotherapy
Plantar Fascitis – that heel pain that just won’t go away! Do you suffer from pain at the bottom of your heel? Does it get worse with the first few steps in the morning or after prolonged standing or walking? If so, you may be suffering from plantar fasciitis. What is...
by R_Shea | Mar 29, 2023 | Blog, Pediatric Physiotherapy
What is TMJ dysfunction of TMD (temperomandiublar joint dysfunction) A broad term used to describe any pain or dysfunction associated with the jaw Dysfunction could be due to problems with the joint, the muscles surrounding the joint, the nerves in the region or any...
by Ryan Shea | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog, Pediatric Physiotherapy
I recently read an interesting article on About.com which summarized a study evaluating the effectiveness of botox for plantar fasciitis type pain. The study was a small randomized controlled trial that compared botox to cortisone in the treatment of plantar... by R_Shea | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog, Pediatric Physiotherapy
Believe it or not, falls in the older adult population is an important topic in our healthcare system. A fall is defined as an event which results in a person coming to rest inadvertently on the ground or another lower level. It is estimated that between 20-30% of...