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A combination of manual physical therapy and supervised exercise yields functional benefits for patients with osteoarthritis of the knee and may delay or prevent the need for surgical intervention.
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Article provides a summary of current research related to management of osteoarthritis. Conserative treatment through massage / physiotherapy, exercise and weight loss are some of the areas discussed.
The attached articles also contain information on drug and surgical treatments.
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Stretching Video: Hamstrings
A brief video demonstrating one method of stretching your hamstrings.
Massage Therapy and the Ontario HST
Help prevent the Province of Ontario from increasing the cost of Massage Therapy.
Plantar fasciitis and Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy, in addition to regular stretching, can be very effective in treating plantar fasciitis. Symptoms are often reduced in only a few treatments.
Stretching Guide: For Runners
Maintaining flexibility can be a challenge for runners. Our complimentary stretching guide can help you. Download: Stretching for Runners.
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