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Spring Training & Injury Prevention in Youth Sport- From an Oakville Physio

June 13, 2022 ·

Spring and summer sports are ramping up in Oakville / Halton. As school comes to an end soccer, baseball, football, lacrosse, golf, tennis, and beach volley ball amongst others are starting to ramp up. Athletes and teams are starting to increase their training, practice and game schedules. This is where … Continue reading Spring Training & Injury Prevention in Youth Sport- From an Oakville Physio →

Chiropodist Callus Treatment

June 1, 2022 ·

You look down at your feet in the spring / summer and you notice areas that may not be smooth. You’re wanting to wear sandals so you just go for a pedicure. You don’t know where to start Did you know that Chiropodists treat a variety of foot and toenail … Continue reading Chiropodist Callus Treatment →

Knee Pain and Orthotics – From an Oakville Chiropodist

May 16, 2022 ·

Many people associate custom orthotics for foot pain only. It is true that orthotics are helpful for foot pain associated with plantar fasciitis, Morton’s neuroma, rheumatoid arthritis and arthritis in the feet and toes. Having proper custom orthotics can also help with joint pain in the knee and hips. The … Continue reading Knee Pain and Orthotics – From an Oakville Chiropodist →

Welcome Physio Kirsten!

May 14, 2022 ·

Oakville’s Palermo Physiotherapy and Wellness is excited to welcome Physio Kirsten to the team! Like many Physiotherapists Kirsten has her undergraduate degree as a Bachelor of Science Kinesiology. She attended McMaster University to complete her Kinesiology degree and later received her Master’s in Physical therapy from U of T. Kirsten … Continue reading Welcome Physio Kirsten! →

Acupuncture for Hormone Regulation

May 4, 2022 ·

Many people are aware of the use of acupuncture to treat pain. People will request acupuncture treatment for back pain and headaches often. There is also some evidence that acupuncture can help with hormone regulation. Physiotherapists that use acupuncture and dry needling as part of their treatments are not able … Continue reading Acupuncture for Hormone Regulation →

Foot Pain – Is it Plantar Fasciitis?

April 9, 2022 ·

Foot pain is something we commonly assess and treat at our North Oakville Clinic. Foot pain is commonly treated as a team between the Chiropodists, Physiotherapists, RMTs and Yoga Therapist. Each profession and professional has a slightly different way of approaching a person who comes to see them. Did you … Continue reading Foot Pain – Is it Plantar Fasciitis? →

Is my Toenail Ingrown?

March 22, 2022 ·

An ingrown toenail is a common problem we see and treat in our North Oakville foot clinic. It is a condition where the toenail grows into the tissue / skin surrounding the toenail. Ingrown toenails most commonly happen with the bog toe BUT it can happen in any toe. How … Continue reading Is my Toenail Ingrown? →

Prevent Warts – From an Oakville Foot Clinic

March 10, 2022 ·

As activities open up again around Halton, our North Oakville Chiropodists have been seeing an increase in plantar warts. Plantar warts are commonly spread in damp floors when walking barefoot. This s especially the case in change rooms and pool decks. Even with increased cleaning protocols lately, it can happen. … Continue reading Prevent Warts – From an Oakville Foot Clinic →

Oakville RMT Jason – Palermo Physio & Wellness Team Tuesday

March 8, 2022 ·

Jason is an awesome part of our North Oakville team! Although he is quiet, he does have a fun sense of humour! Jason (Zheng Zhu) is experienced in providing Swedish and deep tissue massage, effleurage, lymphatic drainage and various other massage and relaxation techniques. Jason is very skilled in determining … Continue reading Oakville RMT Jason – Palermo Physio & Wellness Team Tuesday →

Oakville RMT Wójciech – Team Tuesday Palermo Physio and Wellness

March 1, 2022 ·

Wojciech Sikora is a Registered Massage Therapist who graduated from Kikkawa College (Hons) in 1996. He is also a 1990 graduate of The Physical Education Academy in Poland with a Master’s degree in teaching. Wojciech is passionate about educating his clients and empowering them to take control of their own … Continue reading Oakville RMT Wójciech – Team Tuesday Palermo Physio and Wellness →