Jaw Pain in Sherwood Park: What You Need to KnowJaw pain can sneak up on you — whether it’s a dull ache while eating, a sharp pain when yawning, or a clicking noise every time you open your mouth. For many Sherwood Park residents, these...
Dealing with a surgery or fracture? Our Sherwood Park physiotherapy clinic will create a customized treatment plan to help you achieve your specific rehab goals. We're not funded by AHS, but we do promise tailored, one-on-one treatments in private treatment rooms. Reach out with questions...
If you’re struggling with dizziness, vertigo, or balance problems, everyday activities can become stressful or even unsafe. These symptoms often stem from vestibular disorders, which affect how your inner ear and brain process movement and spatial orientation.At Acceleration Physiotherapy in Sherwood Park, we offer specialized...
Whether you're a professional athlete, a weekend warrior, or simply someone who enjoys staying active, sport physiotherapy can be a game-changer in optimizing your performance and preventing injuries. In this blog post, we will explore how sport physiotherapy benefits athletes, highlighting its unique approach and...
Growing pains - which don't actually have anything to do with a child's growth - affect an estimated 20-40% of children between 3-12 years old.Most commonly, these pains occur in the shins, calves, thighs and/or behind the knees. Your child is more likely to...
At Acceleration Physiotherapy, we charge:$120 for private physio/acupuncture/dry needling assessments$90 for private treatmentsWait, doesn't the government (Alberta Health Services) cover the cost of physio?Not necessarily.Over the past several years, funding for physiotherapy has been slowly scaled back. As of March 2022, there is limited...
An estimated 11 million Canadians experience musculoskeletal conditions each year. That’s almost 30% of the population! If you’re one of the 11 million, you may wonder what you can do about it. So let's chat about what physiotherapy is, what it isn’t, and whether or...
Myofascial release therapy on the armMyofascial release (MFR) is a technique used by trained physiotherapists and massage therapists to treat pain originating in the myofascial tissue. Broken down, myo means muscle, while fascia is defined as a "thin casing of connective tissue that surrounds and...
If you’re anything like me, you’ve found yourself reading (or scrolling on the phone) more than usual during the recent frigid pandemic months. And if that’s the case, you may also find yourself suffering from headaches, neck, jaw, and/or back pain.Why is this?Sadly, the...
If you’re suffering from jaw pain and stiffness, particularly when chewing, swallowing, and talking, you may be experiencing some of the most common symptoms of TMD.TMD, which is also known as Temporomandibular Joint Disorder or TMJ Disorder, affects at least 25% of the population (a...