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...
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...