On June 3, 2017, I had the pleasure of interviewing one of the prominent leaders in the field of physiotherapy, Dr. Bahram Jam, renowned physiotherapist and founder of the Advanced …
Six months prior to graduating from McGill University in October 2016 with an Applied Master of Science in Physical Therapy, every student in my cohort, including myself, was asking themselves …
Falls are the main cause of accidental injury in adults over 65 years old and account for 85% of hospitalizations1. Falls can lead to head injuries, bone fractures, and pain …
Action Sport Physio is a franchise of physiotherapy and sports medicine clinics that was founded in 1987. Action Sport Physio clinics are located within the province of Quebec, with numerous clinics located …
Imaging modalities such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scans are useful tools that are commonly used to investigate and diagnose pathology in different regions of the …
On October 8, 2015, I was fortunate enough to have had the chance to interview Donald Balmforth, consulting physiotherapy for the Montreal Canadiens. At the time, I had recently begun …
What Is Iontophoresis? Iontophoresis (meaning ion transfer) refers to the use of mild electric current for trans-dermal drug delivery (i.e. through the skin)¹. The discovery of iontophoresis dates back to …
Definition: A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms in a deep within the body¹. This condition must be taken seriously because if the blood clot is …
Injuries to the acromioclavicular joint are common among both athletes and the general population. Numerous clinical diagnostic tests have been identified for the physical examination of the acromioclavicular (AC) joint. …
Foam rollers have gained substantial popularity in the last decade and are commonly prescribed by health and fitness professionals to improve myofascial mobility, as well as to enhance recovery and …
