by Ryan Shea | Aug 2, 2024 | Blog, Pediatric Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, Treatment Methods
The use of kinesiology tape for the treatment of pain in both athletes and the general population has become common place. The often brightly coloured stretchy tape is difficult to miss when fashioned by your favourite basketball player or an Olympic volleyball... by Sherri Cicirello | Jan 24, 2024 | Blog, Pediatric Physiotherapy
With snowy winter days finally here, we see an increased number of “fall related injuries” at South Simcoe Physiotherapy’s clinics in both Tottenham and Alliston. A 2021 study (by Huynh et al) found that from 2011 to 2015 falls were “the leading cause of injury... 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...