Physiotherapy Services -Burnaby

NEW HEIGHTS MASSAGE THERAPY CLINIC: Now Offering Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy, also known as physical therapy, is a healthcare profession dedicated to enhancing and restoring movement and function in individuals affected by injury, illness, or disability. This discipline plays a crucial role in promoting overall well-being and improving quality of life through a variety of evidence-based techniques and interventions.

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The Role of a Physiotherapist

Physiotherapists are highly trained healthcare professionals who assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of conditions. They work collaboratively with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that address specific needs and goals. Whether it's recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition like arthritis, or rehabilitating after a sports injury, physiotherapists are equipped to support patients on their journey to recovery.

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Key Techniques and Approaches

1. Manual Therapy: This hands-on approach involves techniques such as joint mobilization, manipulation, and soft tissue massage to relieve pain and improve mobility.

2. Exercise Prescription: Tailored exercise programs are designed to enhance strength, flexibility, and endurance, facilitating a return to normal function and preventing future injuries.

3. Patient Education: Empowering patients with​​​​​​​​​​ knowledge about their condition and how to manage it is a cornerstone of physiotherapy. Education can include guidance on posture, ergonomics, and lifestyle modifications.

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Physiotherapy Services at New Heights Massage Therapy Clinic

• Orthopedic & Musculoskeletal Rehab

  • Joint and soft tissue mobilization

  • Manual therapy techniques

  • Post-operative rehabilitation

  • Treatment for sprains, strains, arthritis, and overuse injuries

• Functional Movement & Exercise Therapy

  • Strengthening and mobility programs

  • Core stabilization

  • Balance and coordination training

  • Return-to-sport or activity programs

•  Concussion Management & Vestibular Rehab

  • Post-concussion symptom management

  • Visual-vestibular retraining

  • Gradual return-to-activity planning

  • Neck and balance integration strategies

•  Pain & Posture Management

  • Chronic pain education and treatment

  • Postural re-education and ergonomic advice

  • Myofascial release and trigger point therapy

• Patient Education & Self-Management Tools

  • Kinesiology Taping

  • Heat & Cold Therapy

  • Breathing and relaxation techniques

The Benefits of Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy offers numerous benefits, including:

• Pain reduction and management

• Improved mobility and flexibility

• Enhanced strength and coordination

• Faster recovery from injury or surgery

• Prevention of future injuries

• Improved balance and fall prevention

• Increased confidence and independence

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Physiotherapy is a vital component of modern healthcare, offering a holistic approach to healing and recovery. By addressing the root causes of physical limitations and empowering individuals with the tools and knowledge to manage their health, physiotherapy helps patients achieve their fullest potential. Whether you're dealing with a recent injury or managing a long-term condition, the personalized care provided by physiotherapists can make a significant difference in your journey toward optimal health and well-being.​​ 

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Burnaby Physiotherapy
New Heights Massage Therapy Clinic

Directions: 4341 Hastings St, Burnaby, BC V5C 2J7
Physiotherapy Burnaby

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FAQs

Q: What should I expect during my first physiotherapy appointment?
A: During your first appointment, the physiotherapist will assess

your condition, discuss your medical history and goals, and develop

a personalized treatment plan. You may also begin some initial

treatments or exercises.

 

Q: How many sessions will I need?
A:The number of sessions varies depending on your individual

needs and goals. Your physiotherapist will provide a recommended

treatment plan during your initial assessment.

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