Physiotherapy

Physiotherapists are able to assess physical impairments, to plan a treatment plan as well as treat various conditions affecting the neurological, cardiorespiratory and musculoskeletal system. Physiotherapy is a direct access, which means that you can make an appointment to come see us without a doctor's referral. However, you may want to check the details of your insurance plan to see if it requires a referral. Each treatment is specific and individualized according to your needs.

At Équipe Physiologik, we offer services specifically oriented to the musculoskeletal & neurological system. Our goal is to get you back to your activities as soon as possibleWe use our extensive experience in physiotherapy with manual therapy and exercise prescription to help you recover faster

Our Treatment Approaches

Our services

neuro-musculoskeletal conditions/ Manual therapy

Treatment of conditions affecting the neurological, muscular/tendinous or articular system. 

  • Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
  • Bursitis
  • Ligament (or muscle) sprain (or strain)
  • Cervicalgia: neck pain, whiplash
  • Concussion: symptom management, return to sport
  • Headaches: trigeminal neuralgia, migraine, etc.
  • Muscle tear: strain
  • Dizziness/vertigo
  • Herniated discs: cervical, thoracic, lumbar
  • Nerve problems (numbness/tingling/tingling): sciatic nerve (Sciatica), radiculopathy, neuralgia, etc. 
Neurological conditions (disorders)

Prise en charge de conditions neurologiques affectant de façon plus importante la vie quotidienne.  Physiothérapie axée sur la gestion/le traitement des douleurs, l’équilibre, la force musculaire afin d’améliorer l’autonomie et la fonction. 

  • Stroke: cerebrovascular accident
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Bell's palsy/Ramsay-Hunt
  • Parkinson disease
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Polyneuropathy
  • Perte d’équilibre
  • etc.

** Si vous avez un trouble neurologique n’apparaissant pas dans cette catégorie et qui ne requiert pas de traitement axé sur l’équilibre ou la perte marquée de fonction, vous êtes dans la catégorie: conditions neuro-musculosquelettiques!

Sport Physiotherapy

Prise en charge orientée vers la prévention des blessures, l’analyse de la biomécanique & le retour au sport. 

Vestibular rehabilitation

Management of disorders associated with dizziness.

  • BPPV: Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Étourdissement d’origine inconnue
  • Rééducation des systèmes contrôlant l’équilibre (oreille interne, proprioception, système visuel)
Shockwave therapy

Extracorporeal shock wave treatment is a treatment modality for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, primarily applied for chronic conditions, particularly those that affect the tendons and their insertions on the bone such as:

 

  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Achilles tendinopathy.
  • Retrocalcaneal bursitis (Haglund)
  • Lateral epicondylosis (tennis elbow).
  • Medial epicondylosis (golfer’s elbow).
  • Calcific tendonitis (supraspinatus tendon, etc.).
  • Patellar tendinosis.
  • Others
Dry needling

Le physiothérapeute peut vous proposer l’utilisation des aiguilles sèches ayant pour objectif de:  

  • Reduce muscle tension
  • Deactivate a trigger point
  • Reactivate a prematurely interrupted inflammatory process 
  • Decrease pain by modifying the response of the nervous system
Running assessment

What you will find in a running assessment: 

  • Tips, advice and technical exercises
  • Warm-up and activation, flexibility and strengthening specific to running
  • Tip to improve your running pattern
  • Tips for Injury Prevention
  • Modification to eliminate discomfort felt during running
  • Support after an injury
  • Dosage et progression d’entrainement
Massage therapy

Massage therapy is a discipline that specializes in the muscles of the body in order to relieve muscular tension and reduce the effects of stress on the body. It can help a multitude of conditions: 

  • Chronic muscle pain
  • Lower back pain
  • Neck pain (with or without headache)
  • Pre and postpartum
  • Optimization of tissue recovery (e.g. following an operation)
  • Release tension
  • Help muscle recovery
  • Collaborer avec d’autres professionnels (ex: physio) afin d’optimiser la réadaptation
  • Relaxation treatment to calm the nervous system

** Individual meeting of 60min during the first appointment. Possibility of 30min, 45min & 60min for follow-up appointments.