All the health professionals at Active Health Centre are trained to determine whether your problem is within our scope of practice. Our success as a clinic and our reputation is bolstered by getting you better as quickly as possible. We accept cases that we have some certainty of helping. If we can’t, hopefully we will be able to refer you to someone who will be able to help.

The following is a list of many of the conditions that we can successfully treat:

  • Motor Vehicle Accident Injuries
  • Worlplace Injuries
  • Sports and Running Injuries
  • Numbness, tingling and/or weakness
  • Muscular tightness and soreness
  • Temperomandibular (jaw) complaints
  • Menses (Dysmenorrhoea)
  • Pregnancy related back/neck pain
  • Headaches and Migraine
  • Dizziness and Vertigo
  • Scoliosis (spinal curvature)
  • Nerve root pain and irritation
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Infantile colic

Knee and Lower Leg:

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Ligament sprains (ACL, MCL etc.)
  • Repetitive Strain Injuries
  • Tendonitis and Bursitis
  • Runner’s Knee (Patellar-Femoral Syndrome)
  • Joint damage such as meniscal tears
  • Jumper’s Knee (Patellar Tendonitis)
  • Illiotibial Band Syndrome
  • Shin Splints (Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome)
  • Compartment Syndrome of the shin/lower leg

Hip, Groin and Thigh:

  • Ligament and muscle injuries
  • Tendonitis or Bursitis
  • Hip pointer
  • Groin/thigh strain
  • Quadriceps contusion
  • Snapping Hip Syndrome

Neck and Upper Back:

  • Whiplash
  • Thoracic outlet syndrome (numbness into arm)
  • Burners or stingers (Brachial plexus injury)
  • Rib injuries
  • Postural pain or stiffness
  • Cervicogenic and tension type headaches
  • Intercostal (ribcage) strain
  • Facet Irritation and injury
  • Cervical disc problems with or without arm pain
 

Ankle and Foot:

  • Ligament or muscle injury
  • Tendonitis and Bursitis
  • Ankle Sprain
  • Achilles Tendonitis
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Bunion/Hammertoe
  • Overpronation/supination
  • Flat Feet (pes planus)
  • High Arched Feet(cavoid)
    

Low Back and Pelvis:

  • Ligament or muscle injury
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Canal Stenosis (narrowing of spinal canal)
  • Sciatica
  • Low back disc problems with or without leg pain
  • Piriformis Syndrome
  • Facet Irritation and Injury

Shoulder Girdle:

  • Ligament or muscle injury
  • Tendonitis or Bursitis
  • Rotator cuff injury
  • Shoulder separation
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Instability of the shoulder

Arm and Hand:

  • Ligament or muscle injury
  • Tendonitis or Bursitis
  • Post-surgical joint repair
  • Tennis or Golfer’s Elbow
  • Little League Elbow
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome