Registered Physiotherapist will perform:
With Complete Concussion Management Certification, the Brampton HealthMax clinic location offers comprehensive concussion management services. Starting before an injury even occurs is a proven method for quick diagnosis once an injury is sustained.
If you play in a sport or participate in an activity where a concussion is possible, go in for baseline testing to assess your brain function without injury. This way your diagnosis and treatment plan can be accelerated, greatly improving your recovery time if and when you suffer a concussion.
Specialized treatment is designed to address your specific symptoms and to promote healing without any long-term effects. With proper management you will be able to get back to playing the sport you love or get back to work or school.
Active Release Technique (ART) is a new and highly successful hands-on approach to injuries of muscles, tendons, fascia, nerves and the surrounding soft tissues. It is similar to some massage techniques, only it’s more aggressive.
The key is being able to know where to look for adhesions, how to feel for them and how to use active motion of the body part to break them up.
Chiropractors are doctors who evaluate, diagnose and treat a patient’s muscular, nervous, and skeletal systems. They also explore how diet, exercise, the environment and heredity contribute to a patient’s pain, injuries and overall well-being.
Acupuncture aims to balance energy in the body in order to keep it functional and healthy. This therapeutic method is used to:
Acupuncture stimulates the body to produce its own pain-relieving chemicals called endorphins.
The improved energy and biochemical balance produced by acupuncture stimulates the body’s natural healing abilities. Acupuncture is very effective in treating a variety of painful disorders, both acute and chronic. It is often used as an effective adjunct to the following treatments: physiotherapy, massage therapy or chiropractic.
Shockwave Therapy treats chronic pain, such as tendinitis, using a non-invasive, non-surgical treatment. It’s one of the most current methods of pain reduction, and is used to help patients rehabilitate faster. It uses rapid frequency vibration (RPW).
When applied to the area where the pain is, it increases blood flow, reduces muscle spasm, and reduces pain. It accelerates healing, while decreasing pain.
Registered Massage Therapists provide massage therapy for clients with neck or back pain, headaches, and other complaints.
Along with treating headaches and stress, massage therapy treats a large variety of conditions such as: tendonitis, whiplash, sprains/strains, fractures and many others. Massage Therapy also aids and treats various diseases such as fibromyalgia, migraines, etc.
Patient’s spend 30 minutes to 1 hour with a Certified Kinesiologist who individually supervises their exercise program during each appointment.
Our Certified Kinesiologists will provide exercise programs in stretching, strengthening, core stabilization, aerobic and work conditioning.
Our gym is equipped with treadmills, exercise bicycles, universal and pulley machines, and physical conditioning equipment.
Certified Athletic Therapists treat clients suffering from a sport related or musculoskeletal injury with focus on returning to the previous level of performance. Therapists also provide preventative taping and bracing.
Kinesio Taping can be used to treat a number of ailments and injuries. It has a rehabilitative physiological effect on skin, lymphatic/circulatory systems, fascia, muscle and joints.
Chiropody is a medical practice focusing on diseases and disorders that affect the foot. Treatments vary from therapeutic to orthotic. See the Chiropodist at HealthMax in Brampton for an assessment.
