by Wise Tech Corp | Feb 11, 2025 | Patient Education
By: Samantha deCastro This is a fun one. I had a period of shin splits when I graduated university. ANY jogging/running at all, it was almost immediate. Pain all along the front of my lower leg. Luckily I did not need treatment, it just went away on its own, but...
by Wise Tech Corp | Feb 11, 2025 | Patient Education
By: Samantha deCastro Heel pain. Plantar Fascitis. These two are almost synonymous is the musculoskeletal world. But what exactly is Plantar Fascitis?I will be honest, the prevalence of this in my office actually surprised me when I first started after...
by Wise Tech Corp | Feb 11, 2025 | Patient Education
By: Samantha deCastro This particular arthritis is the most common joint disease worldwide. It usually involves joints that weight bear, such as knees and hips, but can also be seen in the spine and extremities.OA is one of the most common we see in the clinic,...
by Wise Tech Corp | Feb 11, 2025 | Patient Education
By: Samantha deCastro When treating conditions that are progressive like osteoarthritis, the main goals include pain reduction and maintaining the ability to function.Treatments can vary, but below are the options you and your practitioner can discuss: Massage...
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...