by Hugo Poirier | Mar 30, 2017 | Blog
In physiotherapy, several means are used for pain management to ensure it remains at a tolerable level. Thermotherapy, hydrotherapy, and electrotherapy, among others, are techniques that can be used. Ultrasound is one of these methods; it helps reduce pain, aids in...
by Hugo Poirier | Mar 30, 2017 | Blog
The posture is the position of the body, whether it’s voluntary or involuntary, when you’re stationary or in motion. It’s a crucial concept that needs to be considered in both healthy individuals and those with injuries. Sometimes it’s hard to...
by Hugo Poirier | Mar 30, 2017 | Blog
It’s a fact that up to 72% of patients who have had lower back pain still experience pain a year later… whose fault is it? Here’s the latest news regarding the McKenzie Method (“MDT”) for reducing back pain. The McKenzie Method is now...
by Hugo Poirier | Mar 29, 2017 | Blog
Physiotherapy and Steroids Similarly Effective for Shoulder Pain By Amy Orciari Herman For patients with shoulder impingement syndrome, physical therapy and corticosteroid injections offer similar relief, but injections lead to more healthcare utilization, according...
by Hugo Poirier | Mar 29, 2017 | Blog
We wanted to share some interesting results as recently reported in the European Spine Journal article, “Centralization in patients with sciatica: are pain responses to repeated movement and positioning associated with outcome types of disc lesions?”1 The study...
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