by Wise Tech Corp | Feb 11, 2025 | Patient Education
By: Samantha deCastro Whereas Osteoarthritis is a mechanical issue, this kind of arthritis is a systemic inflammatory disease. We see symmetrical joint pain and swelling as the disease progresses.We are still learning about Rheumatoid Arthritis, trying to understand...
by Wise Tech Corp | Feb 11, 2025 | Patient Education
By: Samantha deCastro Many physiotherapists and chiropractors integrate different types of electrical modalities into their practice. Why? It can help with deep heat, reduce pain, retrain muscle, and increase circulation. In this article, we will go through the more...
by Wise Tech Corp | Feb 11, 2025 | Patient Education
Laser Therapy Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) is the use of red and near infra-red light to improve tissue healing, and relieve pain. This is a photochemical affect, and increases circulation and decreases swelling among the other tissue healing affects. These lasers...
by Wise Tech Corp | Feb 11, 2025 | Patient Education
Shockwave can be a bit of a misnomer when it comes to this modality. While the name indicates some sort of shock sensation when being used, it actually feels more like being tapped over and over again by a ball pen hammer! Shockwave uses acoustic waves that lead to...
by Wise Tech Corp | Feb 11, 2025 | Patient Education
Many manual therapists will recommend stretching as part of your treatment plan. But why? What’s the purpose? These questions and more will be answered in this article series. What is flexibility? If we’re going basic terms, flexibility is how far you can...
