Physiotherapy is a branch of rehabilitation that alleviates movement dysfunction, restores functional independence and physical mobility, and prevents injuries. This approach of treatment may include mobilization, manual therapy, soft tissue therapy, ultrasound, laser therapy, electrostimulation, individualized exercise programs, and patient education.

Physiotherapists have in-depth knowledge of the human anatomy and hands-on clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and treat symptoms of illness, injury and disability. Physiotherapist work with people of all ages to break down physical barriers this includes working with patients pre and post surgery, helping people come back from disease or chronic illness, work-related injuries(WSIB), motor vehicle accidents, or age-related conditions.

Treatments may include:

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  • soft tissue therapy

  • manual therapy

  • mobilization

  • manipulation

  • electrostimulation

  • ultrasound

  • low level laser therapy

  • spinal decompression therapy