Conditions We Treat
We treat all demographics – from newborn to 95 years old patients – who are suffering from muscles, joints and nerves pain, without recruiting to surgery, medications or injections. We also provide specific Chiro/physio treatments Ottawa to those who are looking to optimize their performances in competitive sports but do not have any particular complaints. From the list below, select the area(s) in which you are experiencing pain and view the associated conditions that we treat:
Neck Pain
- Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease
- Cervical facet joints irritation
- Cervical facet hypermobility
- Cervical facet joints sprain/strain
- Cervical facet syndrome
- Mild to moderate cervical spinal stenosis
- Cervical disc bulge
- Cervical disc herniation
- Cervical disc extrusion/prolapse
- Cervical osteoarthritis
- Torticollis
- Mild to moderate cervical joints instability
- Poor postural strain/sprain
- Cervical radiculopathy (neck pain with upper extremity tingling/numbness)
- Fibromyalgia
- Myofascial pain syndrome
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (T.O.S)
- Scoliosis
- Mild to a moderate muscle tear
- Rotator cuff injury
- Old compression fracture
- Whiplash injuries (car/sports injuries)
Hip Pain
- Groin pain
- Meralgia paresthetic
- Sports hernia
- Detection of femoral stress fracture
- Hip labral tear
- Iliopsoas bursitis (internal snapping hip)
- Detection and management of Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease
- Loose bodies (chondral lesions)
- Osteoarthritis of the hip
- Early stable osteonecrosis of the hip
- Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
- Transient synovitis (3-8 years old)
- External snapping hip
- Greater trochanteric bursitis
- Greater trochanteric pain syndrome
- Gluteal muscle tear/avulsion
- Iiac crest apophysis avulsion
- Hamstring muscle strain/avulsion
- Ischial apophysis avulsion
- Ischiofemoral impingement
- Piriformis syndrome
- Sacroiliac dysfunction
- Sacroiliac osteoarthrtis
- Hip pain arising from low back injuries
- Post-surgical old hip replacement
- Posterior/Anterior hip capsule restriction
Low Back Pain
- Lumbar degenerative disc disease
- Lumbar osteoarthritis
- Lumbar spondylolytic spondylolisthesis
- Lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis
- Lumbar spinal stenosis
- Fused lumbar vertebrae
- Post-surgical lumbar fusion
- Lumbar myofascial pain syndrome
- Muscle contusion/mild-to-moderate tear
- Lumbar facet joints sprain/strain
- Lumbar facet joints irritation
- Lumbar facet syndrome
- Lumbar disc herniation
- Lumbar disc bulge
- Lumbar disc prolapse/extrusion
- Lumbar radiculopathy (back pain with lower extremity numbness/tingling)
- Sciatica
- Mechanical low back pain
- Episacral lipoma
- Sacroiliac syndrome
- Piriformis syndrome
- Iliopsoas strain
- Quadratus lumborum strain
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Sacroiliac dysfunction
- Early ankylosing spondylitis
- Flattening of lumbar lordosis
- Lumbar scoliosis
- Detect organic pain for referral to physician (kidney infection/cancer…)
- Coccyx pain
- Sacral pain
- Motor vehicle accident injuries
Mid-Back Pain
- Costoverterbral (rib) irritation (one sided chest pain with mid-back)
- Thoracic osteoarthritis
- Thoracic degenerative disc disease
- Thoracic facet joints sprain/strain
- Thoracic facet syndrome
- Mild to moderate thoracic spinal stenosis
- Occupational thoracic sprain/strain
- Thoracic facet joints hypermobility
- Scoliosis
- Thoracic hyperkyphosis
- Myofascial pain syndrome
- Scheurmann’s Disease
- Early ankylosing spondylitis (co-managed with rheumatologist)
- Thoracic disc herniation/bulge
- Old compress fracture
- Myofascial pain syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- T4 syndrome (burning pain between shoulder blades)
- Rotator cuff tear/tendinitis
- SICK scapula
- Mild to moderate winging of the scapula
- Organic pain detection (rule out pain from organs for referral)
- Motor vehicle accident injuries
Jaw/Ear pain
- TMJ pain
- TMJ capsular sprain
- Myofascial pain syndrome of masticatory muscles
- Bruxism (teeth grinding)
- Recurrent jaw locking
- Previous dislocation of the jaw
- Headaches
- Screen for teeth occlusion (referral for dentist)
- Screen for trigeminal neuralgia (referral to neurologist)
- Neck sprain/strain
- Torticollis
Headaches
- Tension-type headache
- Cervicogenic headache
- Migraine headache
- Mixed Headache Syndrome
- Acute headache
- Suboccipital syndrome
Lower Leg Pain
- Hamstring strain/sprain
- Gluteal complex strain/sprain
- Varicoses (co-managed with family doctor)
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Sacroiliac dysfunction
- Sciatica
- Restless Leg Syndrome (co-managed with family doctor)
- Myofascial pain syndrome
- Myospasms
- Gastrocnemius strain
- Peroneal strain
- Achilles tendonitis
- Calcific Achilles tendinitis
- Shin splints
- Tibial stress fracture
- Tibial periostitis (secondary to excessive running)
- Mild to moderate tibial plateau marrow edema
- Proximal tibiofibular dysfunction
- Nerve entrapment
- Foot drop
- ITB syndrome
- Lower leg discrepancy
- Scoliosis
Knee Pain
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Knee degenerative joint disease
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease (teenagers)
- Early osteonecrosis (AVN) of the knee
- Baker’s cyst
- Mild to moderate tibial plateau fracture (co-managed with physician)
- Osteochondritis dessicans
- Pelligrini-Stieda syndrome
- MCL sprain/tear
- LCL sprain/tear
- PCL sprain/strain
- ACL sprain/strain
- Medial Meniscus tear
- Lateral Meniscus tear
- Leg length discrepancy
- Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
- Legg-Calve Perthes disease
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Knee hypermobility
- Patellofemoral syndrome
- Patellar traction abnormalit
- Patellar tendinitis
- Chronic exertional compartment syndrome
- Shin splints
- CPPD (co-managed with physician)
- Myofascial pain syndrome
- Post-surgical old knee replacement
- Post-surgical knee repair
Foot Pain
- Heel spurs
- Plantar fasciitis
- Flat feet
- Overpronation/Pes Planus
- Oversupination
- Heel fat pad syndrome
- Mild calcaneal stress fracture (co-managed with physician)
- Sciatica
- Quadratus plantaris strain
- Abnormal feet pressure points
- Morton’s Neuroma
- Hammer toe
- Claw toe
- Mallet toe
- Hallux rigidus (arthritis of the big toe)
- Bunions
- Gait abnormalities (especially in children/teenagers)
Ankle Pain
- Acute, chronic or recurrent ankle sprain
- Ankle mortise joint dysfunction
- Ankle capsule impingement
- Mild to moderate post-surgical ankle fusion
- Ankle osteoarthritis
- Ankle degenerative joint disease
- Ankle chondropathy
- Medial or lateral calcaneal nerves entrapment
- Tibial nerve entrapment
- Posterior tibialis tendinitis/strain
- Anterior tibialis tendinitis/strain
- Peroneal tendinitis/strain
- Flat feet
- Leg length discrepancy
- Scoliosis
- Sciatica
- Talar/Navicular/cuboid dysfunction
Shoulder Pain
- Supraspinatus tear or tendinitis
- Calcific supraspinatus tendinirits
- One or more tear(s) in rotator cuff muscles
- Rotator cuff sprain/strain
- Impingement syndrome
- Acromioclavicular arthritis
- Acromioclavicular mild to moderate seperation
- Osteolysis of the acromioclavicular joint
- Labral tear of the shoulder
- Bursitis (night pain)
- Old shoulder dislocation
- Shoulder osteoarthritis
- Shoulder early osteonecrosis (managed with orthopaedic surgeon/physician)
- Shoulder dysfunction
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (T.O.S)
- Brachial plexus injury
- Weakness in shoulder
- Poor posture strain/sprain
- SICK scapula
- Mild to moderate winging of the scapula
- T4 syndrome
- Myofascial Pain Syndrome
- Whiplash injuries
- Scapulohumeral joint dysfunction
- Pectoralis strain
- Upper trapezius strain
- Levator scapulae strain
- Median nerve entrapment
- Bicipital tendinosis/tendinitis
Wrist and Hand Pain
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Superficial radial nerve entrapment
- Wrist tendinitis
- Wrist contusion (fall on wrist, without fracture)
- Wrist osteoarthritis
- Hand/fingers osteoarthritis
- Wrist degenerative joint disease
- Post-surgical carpal tunnel release rehabilitation
- Failed post-surgical carpal tunnel syndrome
- DeQuervain Tenosynovitis
- Weakness in grip
- Tingling in hands/fingers
- Mild to moderate trigger finger (if patient is not surgical candidate)
- Guyon’s entrapment (pain in outside of hand, especially in cyclists)
Upper Extremity pain
- Nerve entrapment
- Bicipital tendinosis/tendinitis
- Triceps strain
- Bursitis of the elbow
- Tennis elbow (Lateral epicondylitis)
- Golfer elbow (Medial epicondylitis)
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Pain from shoulder injuries
- Elbow and Forearm Overuse Injuries
- Little League Elbow Syndrome
- Plica Syndrome
- Radial Nerve Entrapment
- Occupational strain/sprain
- Elbow pain
Special Population Screening
- Spinal/joints pain related to pregnancy
- Senior care
- Spinal developmental screen in children
- Gait analysis
- Wellness Care for athletic population
- Athletic rehabilitation
- Catastrophic Injuries in motor vehicle accident (must be managed with chiropractor/physiotherapist at the same time, and followed up with lawyer and family doctor)