How Do You Know If You Have TMJ Disorder or Something Else? October 2022Everyone has a TMJ (jaw joint), but not everyone has a TMJ disorder. TMJ stands for temporomandibular joints—you have one located on each side of your face and they work...
Post Operative Physiotherapy- why you need it October 2022Pre and post-surgical rehab is often recommended for those having orthopedicsurgery. Most surgeries to either tendon, bone or muscle of the foot, ankle, knee, hip,wrist, hand, shoulder, neck, and spine surgeries...
TMJ Pain September 2022Pain in your face or jaw can be excruciating, and it’s even worse when you you’re not sure what’s causing it. For many, facial pain can be related to the...
Hip Thrusts September 2022Let me ask you something: What are some of the must-do exercises you can think of right now? Squat? Bench press? Dead-lift? Perhaps even push-ups, Bulgarian split squats, and pull-ups? Sure, all...
WHAT ARE COMPOUND EXERCISES? September 2022There are two main classifications of exercises: compound exercises and isolation exercises. A compound exercise is one that uses multiple muscle groups at the same time to perform a movement....
Movement Breaks and Why we Need More of Them September 2022Many of us often talk about wanting to spend less time on our phones and reduce our screen time in general, but how realistic is that? So much of our...
Ankle Injury - Oh boy… it’s a fracture, now what? August 2022OK, so you fell and twisted your ankle while doing a hike or playing soccer, and now your foot swelled up like a balloon. You find out you have an...
Groin Injuries August 2022Groin pain is a common sports injury, particularly in athletes whose sports require acute cutting, pivoting, explosive turns, changes in direction, rapid acceleration/deceleration or kicking (such as soccer, football, or...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment August 2022Carpal tunnel syndrome causes numbness, tingling and pain in the hand, wrist and arm. It is a common, irritating and sometimes even painful condition. Early diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome...
Tennis and Shoulder Pain- Is it Rotator Cuff and what do I do? August 2022 Being well into summer, many of us will be inspired to brave the weather and have a hit. Like with many sports or activities, if it is something our body...
Wry Neck August 2022Have you ever woken up with a sudden severe neck pain? For the next few days, you then walk around with your neck slightly tilted and an inability to turn...
Sciatica pain July 2022In the world of rehabilitation, we often use the phrase “motion is lotion” meaning, frequent movement helps to combat barriers to engaging in activities that we enjoy. Have you ever...