Your Local Physiotherapist
Campbell River is an active community. Sometimes with the busy and active lifestyle you often have to deal with injuries and pain, sometimes requiring surgery, sometimes niggling at your day to day well being. Back Pain, Knee Pain, Foot Pain, etc.
If you're experiencing pain, been injured, or want to improve your athletic capabilities, our physiotherapist is here to help you live your best life. You only get one body, and it's health is your wealth.
What is a Physiotherapist?
Physical Therapists play a big part in the treatment and prevention of injury and disease. They also promote good health in otherwise healthy individuals. By combining an in depth knowledge of the body with practical hands on skills, physiotherapists assess, diagnose and treat a wide variety of conditions.
What to Expect During a Physiotherapy Session
Initially your physiotherapist will evaluate your history to begin determining the causes of your symptoms. Together they will set goals for your treatment and physically examine your muscles, posture, joints and movement patterns. With this you will have a good overview of how your body moves and holds itself.
Once this initial assessment is complete, your physiotherapist will educate you about your condition. Together you will implement a plan to reach the goal you have set. This treatment plan will be based on medical principles and backed by the latest research and practices.
A Typical Physiotherapy Plan may include
Joint mobility and manipulation techniques.
Exercises and movements performed by you or by the physiotherapist on you aimed at increasing the range of motion of a particular joint.
IMS (Intramuscular Stimulation)/Dry Needling
Strengthening and activation exercises
Exercises designed to engage and strengthen weak and important muscle groups
Re-learning movement patterns and breaking dysfunctional patterns
Exercises that teach you to move efficiently and with optimal body mechanics.
Soft tissue and myofascial release
Soft tissue massage
Postural corrections
Return to work planning
Who will benefit from Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy can help anyone involved in vigorous activity or experiencing pain. Physiotherapy can benefit people suffering from the following conditions, as well as many others not listed below:
Back pain
Sciatica
Post surgical recovery
Neck Pain
Knee Pain
Joint Replacements
Tennis Elbow
Shoulder Dislocations
Broken Bones
Tight Muscles
Book a Physiotherapy Session
To book a physiotherapy session in our Campbell River facility Book Now, call us on (778) 418-1008 or email admin@foundationrehabpt.com