Tag: TMJ

Physio is not just for Sports Injuries- Musical Injuries

June 6, 2022 ·

Physiotherapy assessment and treatment is often associate with sports injuries, surgeries and car accidents. While all these things are true, physiotherapists also treat more than this. Physiotherapists treat aches and pains associated with occupations. Many of these involve repetitive movements and falls. Our North Oakville Physiotherapists also treat repetitive strain … Continue reading Physio is not just for Sports Injuries- Musical Injuries →

Physio Kristina – Team Tuesday Palermo Physio and Wellness

February 22, 2022 ·

Kristina is another one of our Oakville rock star physiotherapists! Kristina’s path to physiotherapy began when she happened to take a course in Sports Medicine while finishing her undergraduate degree in Human Biology at the University of Toronto. After a year of volunteering in a variety of physiotherapy settings, she … Continue reading Physio Kristina – Team Tuesday Palermo Physio and Wellness →

Happy New Year! 2022

January 1, 2022 ·

The team at Oakville’s Palermo Physio and Wellness Centre would like to wish everyone Happy New Year! We know the past couple of years have been challenging for everyone. We appreciate your continued trust in our practitioners for your wellness needs. Our Physiotherapists, Chiropodists, Registered Massage Therapists and Yoga Therapist … Continue reading Happy New Year! 2022 →

Headaches and the Role Of Physiotherapy- from an Oakville Physio

June 17, 2020 ·

As Physiotherapists, we often hear “headache” as a symptom reported by our patients at our Oakville Physio clinic (and now Ontario telehealth physio clinic). The symptoms of headache may even be what has made a person seek out physiotherapy or Massage Therapy care. Headaches are common and are experienced by … Continue reading Headaches and the Role Of Physiotherapy- from an Oakville Physio →

How do you know if you have TMJ issues?

January 25, 2020 ·

TMJ (jaw) issues can be something that creep up on people or may happen quiet suddenly. Symptoms of TMJ problems can range form mild to severe. They can also wax and wain. We often don’t see people in our Oakville Physio and Massage clinic for TMJ issues until they are … Continue reading How do you know if you have TMJ issues? →

Physiotherapy to help with TMJ (Jaw) pain

January 23, 2020 ·

Most people are familiar with Physiotherapists working with people after injuries, or pain, or surgeries to knee, back, ankles, wrists, shoulders, elbows, hips, and necks. One joint that our Oakville Physiotherapists treat is the TMJ. “TMJ” refers to the tempero-mandibular joint or what most people know it as; the jaw. … Continue reading Physiotherapy to help with TMJ (Jaw) pain →

“Do you treat knees?” – From an Oakville Physio

February 26, 2019 ·

We get so comfortable in our little bubbles that we often take for granted what we know. In casual conversation with someone the other day I mentioned I was a Physiotherapist working in private practice orthopaedics (a “typical” community physio clinic). This person then asked: “Do you treat knees?” Now … Continue reading “Do you treat knees?” – From an Oakville Physio →

5 things Physiotherapists Treat that you wouldn’t think of…

February 27, 2017 ·

When you hear the work “Physiotherapist”, many people think of a few common things: Sports Injuries – for example, sprained ankles, and strained muscles. Post Surgical Care – after ACL reconstruction, joint replacements. Post Fracture Care – once getting the cast off and starting to move, it is helpful to … Continue reading 5 things Physiotherapists Treat that you wouldn’t think of… →

Pink Shirt Day – 2017

February 22, 2017 ·

Today is Pink Shirt Day. This is an anti-bullying campaign . Many of our team members are taking part today by wearing pink shirts (if they are a part of our wardrobe). This is in support of children and youth who face bullying in their schools or communities. We also … Continue reading Pink Shirt Day – 2017 →

Use your Voice! The TMJ and Singers

September 26, 2016 ·

As many of you know, Physio Claire has been treating TMJ issues at our Oakville Physio Clinic. Recently she was asked to participate in a podcast at The Full Voice. This site provides resources to vocal teachers and singers. Many people may not realize the extent to which the TMJ … Continue reading Use your Voice! The TMJ and Singers →