Stress Fractures in the Spine / Sacrum
Stress fractures are a relatively common condition that we’ve previously blogged about. In a nutshell, the bone gets stressed (usually [...]
An Interesting Study on Shoulder Pain
For this week’s blog I thought I’d address a research paper published in the American Journal of Roentgenology. I have [...]
Elbow Pain in a Child
There are many different causes of elbow pain. Common injuries that we see at our Burlington sports injury clinic include [...]
Core Strengthening with Care
Core strengthening is very important for protecting the lower back against injury. The “core” in this context refers to the [...]
Using Your Vacation to Learn About Your Injuries
Vacations are awesome. I went to Revelstoke last week to snowboard and had an amazing time. I have returned in [...]
Sciatic Symptoms and The “Flip” Test
Sciatica is a common complaint at our clinic and has been the topic of sciatic blogs. As we’ve mentioned in [...]
A Myth About Exercising Your Back Muscles
It’s the New Year, which for many is the time for resolutions and the implementation of a new exercise program. [...]
Degenerative Disc Disease
Unfortunately, degenerative disc disease is something that will happen to all of us. Perhaps the question is to what extent. Like many [...]
Physiotherapy for Collarbone (Shoulder) Pain
As you can imagine, there are various structures in the shoulder that can become injured and generate pain. Perhaps [...]
Do Children Need Massage Therapy?
A lot of people see massage as a relaxation treatment, but it is also therapy and can be very beneficial [...]
