New to us? Book a private patient assessment today to receive an individualized treatment plan. Kitsilano Physiotherapy Clinic provides a detailed one-on-one approach for every assessment and treatment conducted by the physiotherapist. With each session our therapists ensure that each treatment is individualized to the clients needs.
Treatments consist of a hands-on approach to ease pain, improve range of motion (ROM) and release muscular or joint restriction. Clients are educated on activities, exercises and postural movements to ensure improvements that continue beyond their time at the clinic. Kitsilano Physiotherapy provides itself in finding individualized treatments for our patients to speed up recovery and maintain mobility and physical wellness.
Treatments consist of a hands-on approach to ease pain, improve range of motion (ROM) and release muscular or joint restriction. Clients are educated on activities, exercises and postural movements to ensure improvements that continue beyond their time at the clinic. Kitsilano Physiotherapy provides itself in finding individualized treatments for our patients to speed up recovery and maintain mobility and physical wellness.
Services
Spinal Decompression is the therapeutic elongation of the spine in a slow, gentle manner in order to relieve pressure on compressed vertebrae and discs. This treatment is appropriate for those individuals who have low back pain that is caused by herniated discs, degenerated discs and/or intervertebral joints with or without peripheralizing buttock/leg pain which has not responded well to other forms of treatment.
Acupuncture is technique of inserting and manipulating fine needles into specific points on the body to relieve pain, encourage natural healing and increase energy.
We have found acupuncture to be extremely successful in managing a wide range of conditions, some of which include headaches, arthritic inflammatory conditions, postoperative pain, low back pain, neuralgia/sciatica, joint disorders, complex regional pain syndrome and whiplash associated disorders.
We have found acupuncture to be extremely successful in managing a wide range of conditions, some of which include headaches, arthritic inflammatory conditions, postoperative pain, low back pain, neuralgia/sciatica, joint disorders, complex regional pain syndrome and whiplash associated disorders.
Physiotherapy treatment in Vancouver usually includes application of various electro and thermo modalities to complement manual therapy and exercise treatment. TENS (Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) - electrical current applied through two or four electrodes. This stimulation is usually very comfortable to the patient and provides immediate reduction of pain and muscle relaxation.
Post surgery rehab, will follow treatment protocols set out by your surgeon. Your physiotherapist will educate you on how to manage your pain at home, safely move with your crutches, walker, sling, etc. As well as provide you treatment to achieve your functional goals and have you feeling like yourself as soon as possible.
Kinesiologists are human movement specialists, and are experienced to provide individual exercises to adjunct your rehabilitation and accelerate your healing. Kinesiology and active rehabilitation can help alleviate pain and increase overall range of motion and strength. A individualized exercise program is developed after an initial assessment is conducted.
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Janna Mandelstam
Jan 31, 2019
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Piotr Maryniak
Jan 10, 2019
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Kasia Maryniak
Jan 10, 2019
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As a physician, I highly recommend this clinic to my patients and to all my family and friends in need of physical therapy. The physiotherapists and team are very friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. They provide excellent care and thoroughly consider their patient’s needs before implementing a course of treatment to make sure they have the best… possible recovery. Some of the services they provide include, acupuncture, IMS/dry needling and hydrotherapy (physiotherapy in the water). One of the physiotherapists and the Director of the clinic, Shirley, is very competent and caring toward
