Acupuncture and Pain Management
Acupuncture by a Registered Physiotherapist
At Physio-Care Services, acupuncture is performed by registered Physiotherapists, certified by the CAFCI. Acupuncture treatment involves the insertion of very fine, sterile needles into therapeutic points on the skin. Call today to schedule an assessment if you require acupuncture services.
Advantages of Acupuncture Treatment
Acupuncture is believed to have several benefits. Some of them are:
- It may boost the body’s natural healing ability
- It may alleviate many muscle, nerve and joint injuries
- It is a successful treatment approach for a variety of health condition
Pain Management
Other Modalities to Reduce Pain & Promote Healing Include:
- Ultrasound
- Interferential current
- TENS
- Accu-O-Matic (micro current) stimulation
- Electrical muscle stimulation
- Therapeutic taping, which provides temporary support for hypermobile or injured joints and muscles, to unload stress, reduce pain and accelerate tissue repair