Physiotherapists are experts on movement and function. At Avalon Wellness our Physiotherapists are skilled at assessing and managing a range of conditions including:
Avalon Wellness can also help you to prevent most of the above conditions by offering advice on posture, exercise, workplace and lifestyle habits. At Avalon Wellness your Physiotherapists work as part of a team with you and sometimes other health care providers. The success of your Physical Therapy program usually requires your co-operation outside of our Physical Therapy clinic. You will probably be required to participate in an exercise program or some modifications to your postural or lifestyle habits. Your dedication to your Physical Therapy “homework” will greatly enhance the outcome of your Physical Therapy program and will help you to achieve your goals as quickly as possible.
You can expect your Physiotherapist will follow the system below to ensure your time in Physical Therapy and at home is used effectively to reach your goals.
At Avalon Wellness we offer orthopedic and neurologic rehabilitation for a wide range of car accident injuries. We are a well-regarded provider of rehabilitation services. We have the expertise to rehabilitate a wide range of car accident injuries including common orthopedic conditions such as whiplash and back strains, as well as accident-specific joint, muscle, ligament, tendon, spine and bone conditions. Coming to Avalon Wellness for your motor vehicle accident rehabilitation is easy. We complete and submit all necessary insurance forms on your behalf, and we bill your insurance company directly. Our goal is make your car accident related rehabilitation fast, convenient, and complete.
Living with chronic pain can seriously impact your quality of life. At Avalon Wellness, We have effective physical therapy treatment for chronic pain conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. We are also able to help patients suffering with long-term pain from cancer and nerve damage. Through proper training and exercise (including aquatic exercise), we have had success treating patients who did not think they would ever be able to resume normal living.
Following your assessment, your Physiotherapist will put you on a specific, individualized exercise program. You will continue to see your Physiotherapist to monitor and progress your program, and to provide you with the hands-on therapy you may require.
Fortunately, a trained Physiotherapist can help by teaching you relaxation, stretching and strengthening exercises for the face, head and neck muscles. These exercises can also help to augment the effect of the appliance or mouth guard your dentist may have already provided to you.
Your program may include one or more of the following
Your Physiotherapist will always be in contact with your dentist and/or specialist to coordinate your treatment with their recommendations. To book an appointment with a Physiotherapist trained in the assessment and treatment of TMJ dysfunction please CALL OR BOOK ONLINE and request an appointment for TMJ or Jaw pain.
We are passionate about sports. Our therapists are athletes themselves and they are experienced in working with players at all levels to help them heal their injuries quickly and perform at peak capacity. We focus on patient education, because we believe that understanding movement mechanics helps the athlete understand why injury occurs, and how to train to avoid injury, and ultimately how to train to excel in their chosen sport.
Some of the treatments that Physical Therapists may use include
