Often, people refer to shin splints when they feel any pain below the knee and in front of their lower leg. However, feeling pain in this area doesn’t necessarily mean you have shin splints. Shin pain can be the result of several factors, and can vary in intensity. If you think you might have shin […]
We all know working out is great for the body, but did you know it’s also great for the mind? Exercise boosts your confidence levels and increases your brain power. By exercising on a regular basis you can improve your cognitive functions and feel great about yourself. The benefits go way beyond immediate results and […]
The sciatic nerve, which runs along the lower back and into the legs, is a common source of discomfort and pain for many. When this nerve is compressed, people might feel pain from their lower back to their toes. This pain can range from mild to severe, and can make simple movements very painful and […]
ART stands for Active Release Techniques. It is a noninvasive soft tissue technique that is based on movement massages. This type of physiotherapy is used to treat chronic issues with muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia and nerves. Active release techniques are used on patients with overused muscles such as tennis elbow (inflammation of elbow tendons), sciatica […]
For many youngsters, childhood is a happy time. For others it is plagued by developmental issues, sadness and behavioral problems. Parents of children who are experiencing a hard time can turn to psychotherapy to help their kids cope. What is psychotherapy? Psychotherapy is a treatment used to deal with mental disorders without the use of […]
Pre-natal massage therapy is becoming increasingly popular due to its many benefits. Numerous studies have been done on the subject and it seems like prenatal massage therapy is quickly becoming a must for pregnant women. There are many advantages to prenatal massage therapy. If you’re unsure if this is right for you, here are eight […]
Golf is one of those sports that if you don’t execute movement in the right way, you could find yourself seriously injured. One of the most common golf injuries occurs in our backs, the lower part specifically. Why does golfing cause back injuries? Because golf requires you to generate significant power to accurately propel the […]
Muscle strain (also known as a pulled muscle) is the most common sports-related injury; it occurs when muscle fibers are stretched beyond their capacity. If you want to stay in the game, here are five ways you can prevent muscle strains. How to Prevent Muscle Strains Warm-up and stretch You need to warm up and […]
Your feet are designed to handle a lot of pressure. But when they’re put under too much strain, you could end up with sore feet. If the pain you’re experiencing is located on the bottom of your heel, it’s likely caused by plantar fasciitis. What is Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause […]
Most people experience some form of back pain at some point in their lives, and fortunately, most recover without the need for surgery. But with spinal stenosis, which causes back and neck pain and is associated with osteoarthritis of spinal joint for elderly, surgery has commonly been considered as the only method to effectively alleviate […]
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AS ESSENTIAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, WE REMAIN OPEN FOR IN-CLINIC TREATMENTS DURING THE PROVINCE WIDE EMERGENCY BREAK ANNOUNCED ON APRIL 01, 2021
Physiomobility continues to remain open and is not part of the lockdown. We continue to have rigorous disinfection policies and procedures in place to ensure the safety of our community and are open for patient in-person visits with all of our practitioners.
Virtual appointments are available and encouraged for those who are at a heightened risk of illness.
We remain focused on our quality of care & our continued commitment to helping our patients feel their best. For further assistance, you can contact us at 416-444-4800 during our opening hours.
The Physiomobility Team
