Physiotherapy Archives - River Stone Massage and Wellness Centre Edmonton's premiere registered massage therapy. Thu, 23 Nov 2023 17:36:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.7 https://riverstonewellness.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/iconlogo-150x150.jpg Physiotherapy Archives - River Stone Massage and Wellness Centre 32 32 What happens during a physiotherapy visit? https://riverstonewellness.ca/faq-items/what-happens-during-a-physiotherapy-visit/ Thu, 20 Jul 2023 22:01:23 +0000 https://riverstonewellness.ca/?post_type=avada_faq&p=7672 During your first visit, our physiotherapist will conduct an assessment of your pain and/or injury. Muscle testing, orthopedic testing, and range of motion assessments are part of the initial visit. By the end of the first visit, our physiotherapist will have a plan for you for what will be involved in your continued treatments. Treatments

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During your first visit, our physiotherapist will conduct an assessment of your pain and/or injury. Muscle testing, orthopedic testing, and range of motion assessments are part of the initial visit. By the end of the first visit, our physiotherapist will have a plan for you for what will be involved in your continued treatments. Treatments may include manual therapy, IMS, laser, shockwave, ultrasound, and exercise therapy.

At River Stone Wellness, our south Edmonton physiotherapists are patient-focused. We spend the full appointment time with you, the patient! We know that your improved health and functioning is critical, and we take care to provide you with the excellent treatment you need to recover from injuries.

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Does physiotherapy hurt? https://riverstonewellness.ca/faq-items/does-physiotherapy-hurt/ Thu, 20 Jul 2023 21:42:56 +0000 https://riverstonewellness.ca/?post_type=avada_faq&p=7669 The goal of physiotherapy is to increase function and reduce pain. Although certain treatments or exercises may cause temporary discomfort, it is important to note that physiotherapists are trained to minimize pain during the process. In some cases, the treatment may temporarily elicit the same pain you are experiencing, but overall, it aims to alleviate

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The goal of physiotherapy is to increase function and reduce pain.

Although certain treatments or exercises may cause temporary discomfort, it is important to note that physiotherapists are trained to minimize pain during the process.

In some cases, the treatment may temporarily elicit the same pain you are experiencing, but overall, it aims to alleviate pain and promote healing.

If you have concerns about pain management during physiotherapy, it is recommended to discuss them with your physiotherapist beforehand.

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How long does it take to see results from physiotherapy? https://riverstonewellness.ca/faq-items/how-long-does-it-take-to-see-results-from-physiotherapy/ Thu, 20 Jul 2023 21:40:08 +0000 https://riverstonewellness.ca/?post_type=avada_faq&p=7667 The time it takes to see results from physiotherapy can vary depending on various factors, such as the nature and severity of the condition, individual response to treatment, and adherence to the recommended treatment plan. While some patients may experience significant improvements in a relatively short period, others may require longer treatment durations to achieve

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The time it takes to see results from physiotherapy can vary depending on various factors, such as the nature and severity of the condition, individual response to treatment, and adherence to the recommended treatment plan.

While some patients may experience significant improvements in a relatively short period, others may require longer treatment durations to achieve desired outcomes.

It is best to discuss this question with your physiotherapist, as they can provide a more personalized estimate based on your specific situation.

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