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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!
Read moreAn 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?
Read moreWe opened the doors patients in August 2014. Since then we have been providing services for Physiotherapy, Massage Therapy, Chiropody (foot care), and Acupuncture. A common misconception that some people have about Physiotherapy from years past and from maybe previous experience in other clinics, is that Physiotherapy is all heat, … Continue reading No, we don’t just use machines. – Palermo Physio
Read moreMany people struggling with a complete or significant rotator cuff tear, or shoulder dislocations opt to have shoulder surgery to help their function. The thought is often that once the procedure is complete, all pain will be gone and function will be restored. This is not usually the case. Many … Continue reading Physio after Shoulder Surgery.
Read moreWhen we think about being healthy, we often consider our diets and activity level. However, sleep is an important component for our overall health and well-being. We see many people (currently over video chats / physio appointments) who have had their sleep disrupted by pain. Pain may stop a person … Continue reading The Importance of Sleep
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