Physiotherapy
Find out more about our professional physiotherapy service.
What is physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy is a health discipline that aims to prevent, assess and treat disorders of movement and physical function. It relies on approaches based on therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, physical modalities (such as heat, cold, electrotherapy) and advice on ergonomics and posture.
When should you consult a physiotherapist?
- Rehabilitation after accident or illness
- Musculoskeletal injuries (sprains, tendonitis, chronic pain, fractures)
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Sports injuries
- Posture and balance problems
- Chronic disease management
Our certified physiotherapists
Members of the Ordre des physiothérapeutes du Québec, our professionals combine competence and compassion.
Physiobalance clinics offer a variety of treatment techniques that can help prevent, treat and eliminate musculoskeletal disorders. Note that you don’t need a doctor’s prescription to see a physiotherapist. Physiotherapists are front-line practitioners.
Two physiotherapy professionals
The physiotherapist
Physiotherapists hold bachelor’s and master’s degrees in physiotherapy, and are trained to work with clients of all ages. This title is legally reserved for members of the Ordre professionnel de la physiothérapie du Québec. With their in-depth knowledge of the human body, physiotherapists can treat a wide range of problems affecting muscles, bones, joints and various systems (neurological, respiratory, circulatory and cardiac).
After a thorough assessment, he or she establishes a physiotherapeutic diagnosis, then designs and implements a treatment plan. The goal is to improve mobility, reduce pain, promote recovery and prevent recurrence. He will advise you on how to optimize your health.
The physiotherapy technologist
Frequently asked questions
Each session is tailored to your specific needs and can last from 30 to 60 minutes. During your initial consultation, we’ll work together to establish a treatment plan tailored to your situation, including the length and frequency of sessions that will work best for you. You’ll receive an optimal treatment plan for your condition.
It’s natural to feel certain sensations during or after sessions, especially at the beginning of your support. These sensations are part of the recovery process. We encourage open communication throughout your treatment to adapt our techniques to your comfort and optimize your progress.
Our holistic approach can include a variety of complementary therapies. Depending on the evolution of your condition and your objectives, we guide you towards the therapeutic options best suited to your situation, at the most opportune moment for your recovery.
Resuming your activities is a gradual process, respecting your own pace of recovery. We support you every step of the way with a personalized plan that takes into account your personal and professional goals. Our team will guide you with tailored recommendations to ensure a safe and sustainable resumption of your activities.
Take care of yourself with Physiobalance
Your health and well-being are our top priority. Whether you’re looking to relieve aches and pains, improve mobility or get back into peak condition, our experienced healthcare professionals are here to guide you every step of the way. Don’t wait any longer to take care of yourself – contact Physiobalance today and take the first step towards a better quality of life.
