Physiotherapy: |
The
science using exercise, electrical & acoustic modalities
and physical activities to condition muscles and improve
level of activity. It is used to maintain muscle tone
and function around painful joints, as well as to reduce
pain or debilitating illnesses. (i.e. stroke)
*We treat private patients as well as CSST & SAAQ patients. |
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| Osteopathy: |
Osteopathic
medicine is structural medicine based on the assumption
that restoring health is best accomplished by ensuring
proper consistency of all the various body tissues.
This is accomplished by manual techniques and manipulations.
It is helpful for those with joint, postural or chronic
problems, as well as children with developmental deficiencies. |
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| Athletic Therapy: |
Highly trained professionals
who specialize in injury assessment and rehabilitation,
emergency care, and patient education. Athletic Therapists
use exercise, electrical & acoustic modalities and
physical activities to condition muscles and improve
level of activity. |
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| Acupuncture: |
A practice in which
specific body areas are pierced with needles to relieve
pain or produce regional anesthesia. It is a very precise
and helpful method that originated in China decades
ago. |
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| Nutritional Consultation:
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A specialist whose job is
to change a person’s diet to help them reach their goals.
They create specific programs for those that wish to lose
weight, gain muscle, etc. |
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| Therapeutic Massage:
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It is a type of manual treatment
whereby the therapist moves their hands over the injured
area to direct swelling and blood circulation so the patient
can heal. This extremely calm and lulling method is used
to stimulate weak and inactive muscles. |