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ConcussionsConcussion Physiotherapy & Rehab In Markham & Aurora, ONWhether you’ve experienced a fall, a head impact or a vehicle accident, a concussion is a serious brain injury that needs specific treatment. We are involved in every step of the concussion process. From protecting you with an initial baseline test to a whole-body approach to recovery if you are injured, our goal is to help you return to school, work or play safely. Concussion physiotherapy & rehab includes analyzing your coordination, balance and body movement, tracking how your mind reacts and thinks with vision and neurocognitive testing and evaluating your alignment and soft tissues – we will help you on your road to recovery from your head to your toes!
Minimize the risk of future head injuries with a thorough baseline concussion test. Return to school, work or play safely by re-training your brain using advanced neurocognitive technology, active recovery methods, alignment and soft tissue treatment, and a whole-body approach to recovery. Maximize recovery of your injury with a thorough baseline concussion test and recover safely through alignment, soft issue treatment and a whole-body approach to recovery with concussion physiotherapy in Markham & Aurora, ON. What Is a Concussion?A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury that occurs when the brain is shaken or jolted inside the skull. This can be caused by a blow to the head, a fall, or any other type of injury that causes the brain to move rapidly back and forth, a concussion can also be caused by an indirect blow to the head. Concussions can range from mild to severe and can cause a wide range of symptoms, including headache, dizziness, nausea, confusion, and loss of consciousness. Symptoms may appear immediately after the injury or may develop over several hours or days. If you or someone you know has suffered a concussion, working with a physiotherapist who specializes in concussions can help with recovery and returning to your everyday activities. Our concussion physiotherapists at Honsberger Physio+ can help you every step of the way. How Can Physiotherapy Help With a Concussion?Physiotherapy can play an important role in concussion rehabilitation. A physiotherapist can assess and address the physical, cognitive, and emotional symptoms that may occur following a concussion. Your treatment plan may include exercises to improve balance, coordination, and strength, as well as techniques to reduce headaches, dizziness, and visual disturbances. Your concussion physiotherapist may also provide education on rest and activity management, along with ways to prevent future injuries. A gradual return to physical activity or sports may be recommended once symptoms have improved and a specific protocol has been followed. Our concussion physiotherapists will help you know what to do so you don’t overexert yourself but still work towards full recovery. Concussion physiotherapy can be a valuable tool in concussion rehabilitation, helping individuals to safely and effectively return to their daily activities and sports. Our concussion physiotherapy options include: Baseline Concussion TestWe take a proactive approach to concussion management that sets new benchmarks for baseline testing standards. By combining active movement, balance and coordination with advanced neurocognitive technology, we can effectively measure reaction time, memory, concentration and processing skills, so that if you are injured, you can return to work, school or play safely. Concussion EvaluationOur integrated, whole-body rehabilitation approach combines physiotherapy and advanced neurocognitive technology to effectively recover from a head injury. Avoid extended or long-term damage through vision training, balance, spinal/structural alignment, soft tissue movement pattern and cognitive response training.
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