Tag: Massage Therapy

Welcome Massage Therapist Sarah Eskins

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We would like to introduce the newest member of the Team at Oakville’s Palermo Physiotherapy and Wellness Centre! Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) Sarah Eskins will be providing Massage Therapy at our Oakville multi-disciplinary clinic. She currently has availability Thursdays and alternating Saturdays to compliment Josephine’s hours of Mondays and Wednesdays. … Continue reading Welcome Massage Therapist Sarah Eskins

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Routine Foot and Nail Care

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A commonly asked question when people see the services our Oakville clinic offers is “what is a Chiropodist”? Many people have private insurance coverage for foot care provided by a Chiropodist (Foot Specialist) – this may also be under Podiatry (these are equivalent qualifications). This covers the scope of practice … Continue reading Routine Foot and Nail Care

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Backpack Safety

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With Back-to School happening here in Oakville and the surrounding areas, many students are excited to have new clothes and back-to school supplies including backpacks. As Physio’s and Massage Therapists we definitely cases related to back packs (as well as posture). It can certainly be cute to see the little ones … Continue reading Backpack Safety

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What is a Bunion?

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Some can be sensitive when it comes to showing off our feet for a variety of reasons. Our toenails may be odd or thickened (a sign of fungal issues), we may have calluses from irregular wear and from certain shoes, or our toes themselves may not look straight. When the … Continue reading What is a Bunion?

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Texter’s Neck

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First it was “Texting Thumb”, tendinitis caused by excess cell phone keyboarding, now it’s “Texters Neck”. As people spend less time on desktops and more time on their smartphones and tablets interacting through texting, emailing, and “googling”,  there’s been an increase in neck pain and  headache complaints. Most people remember the … Continue reading Texter’s Neck

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