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 April 11, 2006
The last column discussed what sports injuries are and how to assess their severity. This column will tell you what to do when you have an acute sports injury. The three main goals... read more
 April 11, 2006
Acute Sports Injuries are traumatic in nature. Some are very dramatic such as when Mike Foligno broke his leg at centre ice the season before last. Although his was a bone injury m... read more
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HB.Sc.,(PT), CPAM - Robyn holds an Honours Bachelor of Science (Biology) from McMaster University and a Bachelor of Science (Physical Therapy) from the University of Toronto. ... read more
 
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 The Sports Medicine Specialists offer a variety of different therapeutic options to suit your daily or active needs. Please feel to browse through the serives below. If you have any questions or concerns, please call us at 416.481.1601 or email us.

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Massage Therapy
Massage therapy is one of the oldest, simplest forms of treatment.  Registered Massage practitioners at The Sports Medicine Specialists promote the art, science and philosophy of massage therapy for the betterment of their patients.


Physiological Effects
  • Increased blood circulation.
  • Reduces swelling.
  • Faster healing by better delivery of nutrition to cells and removal of cellular debris.
    Decreases heart rate and blood pressure due to an increase in the blood volume.
  • Enhanced overall health.  There is a smooth delivery of chemical messengers and
    nutritional substances to all organs and an efficient removal of their waste products.

Increased lymphatic Fluid Circulation
  • Boosts the immune system by increasing the distribution of lymphatic fluid, white
    cells, killer and T-cells.

Myofascial Dysfunction
Massage Therapist are trained to assess and treat most soft tissue injuries (acute or chronic).  They can physically stretch muscles, inhibit muscle spasm, increase range of motion in a joint and help break down scar tissue.


Specialized Treatments
  • Cranial-sacral therapy
  • Visceral manipulation
  • Lymphatic drainage
 
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