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Treatment or Guidance for a Sport-related Injury- Mississauga Physiotherapy

Sports physiotherapy has been valuable in reducing stress and pain that all too frequently can occur with physical trauma and preventing future injuries. Sports physiotherapists at Athlete’s Care Sports Medicine Centre in Mississauga provide expertise services to all levels and ages of athletes.

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Treatment or Guidance for a Sport-related Injury- Mississauga Physiotherapy

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  1. Recovery and Rehabilitation- Mississauga’s Sports Physiotherapy Sports physiotherapy Mississauga

  2. Introduction of Sports Physiotherapy • There is no denying the fact that sports injuries always happen to both experienced and non-experienced athletes. With so much on the line- most important players’ health, team moral and the outcome of the contest- it is always significant to incorporate sports physiotherapy on the sidelines. Sports physiotherapy is the application of treatment by physical means- electrical, thermal, mechanical, hydraulic and manual beneficial exercises with special techniques.

  3. Need and Importance of Sports Physiotherapy • The team physiotherapist has become one of the most important assets any coach can have when working with a team. An expertise and well trained physiotherapist brings dynamics to the warming up, conditioning, muscle activation as well as recovery of the players. Due to the high intensity of matches, tournaments and training sessions a scientific approach towards the correct prevention, management and rehabilitation of sports injuries has become necessity when managing any sports team, so are the sports physiotherapists.

  4. What does the sport physiotherapy team do in practice? • Assessment and treatment of acute and chronic injuries on rest day • Referral for scans/surgery • Rehabilitation of the injured player • Psychological support during tournaments and matches • Medical screening and injury prevention • Muscle activation before training and matches • Stretching before training or matches • Medical cover at training sessions and matches • Recovery sports massages • Hydrotherapy pool sessions • Recovery ice-baths or contrast baths after matches

  5. Sports Physiotherapy

  6. How Sports Physiotherapy is performed? • Of course, before any form of physiotherapy can take place, the patient needs to be properly diagnosed. Thus, a physical examination is the first step of every physiotherapy, helping the doctor assesses your condition, developing the treatment strategy afterwards. Treatment is all dependent on the assessment of an athlete. The physical treatment may consist of exercise programs such as water exercising and group exercising massages and joint manipulation. These treatment programs serve the purpose of increasing the mobility of muscles and joints, reducing stiffness, inflammation, pain and muscle re-education in cases of some more severe muscular complications.

  7. Contact us Sports physiotherapist focuses its objectives in the field of sport and physical activity • Address: One Health Clubs, 2021 Cliff Road, Mississauga, Ontario L5A 3N7 • Tel: 905-275-0182    Fax:416-479-8688 • Website: http://www.athletescare.com/sports-medicine-clinics/mississauga--mississauga~11.html

  8. Thank You

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