By: Veronica Lelchuk, RMT What is TMJ Dysfunction? Temporomandibular joint dysfunction—commonly shortened to TMJ dysfunction or TMJD—refers to disorders of the joints and muscles that control jaw movement. These joints are located just in front of your ears and allow you to speak, chew, yawn, and even breathe effectively. Each TMJ acts as a sliding […]
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Certified Athletic Therapists are best known for their quick-thinking on-field emergency care of professional and elite athletes.
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A Registered Massage Therapist’s Perspective on Percussive Therapy By Gabriel Pallotto, BHSc, RMT Pivot Sport Medicine Introduction: The Massage Gun Mystery Heat or ice? Before or after a workout? Shoulder or quad? As a registered massage therapist at Pivot Physiotherapy, I’m asked about massage guns all the time. They’ve become a go-to gadget for anyone […]
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Unlocking Performance & Injury Prevention with VALD Force Decks What is VALD? VALD force decks are advanced, dual-platform force measurement systems used to analyze strength, power, balance, and asymmetries in athletes and clients. These high-tech force plates measure ground reaction forces in real time, delivering precise data on key performance metrics such as: • Jump […]
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Chiropractic care offers many health benefits, from pain relief and improved mobility to enhanced mental health and a strengthened immune system. Whether you are seeking relief from back or neck pain or simply aiming to boost your overall well-being, chiropractic care can be a beneficial addition Chiropractic care focuses on diagnosing and treating mechanical disorders […]
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An interview with Dinah Hampson, BA, BSc(PT), FCAMT, RISPT, Dip Manual & Manipulative Physiotherapy Dinah Hampson is the owner of Pivot Sport and Pivot Dancer, a trained physiotherapist and dancer, entrepreneur, and thought leader. Tell us about yourself? Pivot Sport Medicine is a multidisciplinary sports medicine clinic in Toronto, Ontario that has been in business […]
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