Queen West Physiotherapy and Acupuncture

Physiotherapy treats functional limitations arising from injuries and diseases that affect muscles, joints, and bones, as well as the nervous (brain, nerves, spinal cord), respiratory (lungs), circulatory (blood vessels), and cardiac (heart) systems.

The rotator cuff is a group of muscles which originate from the shoulder blade and attach to the upper arm bone (humerus) via the rotator cuff tendons.

Being pregnant is definitely a thrilling and fantastic time. On the other hand, with all the bodily and hormonal modifications that take place, it may also be a time of soreness.

Osteoarthritis is the result of ongoing or chronic deterioration of the joint cartilage. The cartilage degenerates, in part through stress and wear, and in so doing causes a roughening and wearing on the ends of the once-protected bones.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is the compression of the median nerve that travels through the “carpal tunnel” in the wrist. It usually starts gradually with numbness or tingling in your thumb, index and middle fingers that comes and goes.

Good posture affects both your physical body as well as your emotional and mental well-being. Having good posture has many benefits.

Massage therapy is an ancient therapeutic technique considered to be one of the oldest forms of treatment known to man. It is the manipulation of soft tissues of the body to gain a therapeutic effect.

Whiplash occurs most commonly when a person is in either a rear end or side impact motor vehicle accident, and is caused by sudden and rapid movement of the head and neck in a forward and backward motion.

Golfer's elbow is the inflammation and breakdown of tissues on the inner elbow. It is also called medial epicondylitis. It can occur in any athlete or worker who repeatedly grips objects tightly.

A seasonal allergy (hay fever or allergic rhinitis) is an allergic reaction to a trigger that is typically only present for part of the year, such as spring or fall. Pollens that are spread by the wind are usually the main cause of seasonal allergies.