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Most when they think of a Physical Therapist, they only work with athletes and adults in recovery.
But, there are Pediatrics Physical Therapists who specialize in working with newborns to teenagers. Pediatric Physical Therapists work with childhood conditions that limit their ability to function in daily life and move.
What do they do?
Pediatric physiotherapy (a.k.a pediatric physical therapy) focus on helping kids achieve their optimal physical development by improving their range of motion, strength, movement patterns, and flexibility.
With the goal of enabling them to move their bodies to the best of their abilities and make daily activities easier.
Tell us what hurts, and we will treat your pain in the shortest time possible. Get effective treatment for your condition in less than 30 minutes so you can get back to doing what you live… pain-free.
Get a personalized care plan so you can feel better in as few as 3 visits. We use advanced therapy techniques proven to ease pain, accelerate recovery, improve mobility and overall health.
Our award winning team of licensed physiotherapists, chiropractors, registered massage therapists are professionals and experts in human anatomy and biomechanics. You will get the perfect care plan to target the root of your pain so you can get back to doing what you love, everyday!
This appointment is your opportunity to tell us what hurts and discover whether pediatric therapy is a good fit for you! During this session, you will talk with a therapist on a phone call (or online) and create the right care plan specifically for your pain. There is no obligation, this session is only to find out if pediatric therapy can help you getting back to doing the things you love in life.
Improve the way your body moves so you can continue to do the things you love. PainHero is Canada’s largest network of physiotherapists, chiropractors, and registered massage therapists. Our mission is to make it easy for you to find the top clinics in your community. We handpick the top clinics using our 50 point inspection based on patient reviews, complaints, and patient outcomes.
Whether you’re seeking pain relief or preventative care, you can expect our patient-centric approach to be new and different from any healthcare experience you’ve had before. Perhaps even life-changing.
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They can treat and evaluate a broad range of pediatric conditions and injuries such as:
A pediatric clinic will focus on increasing strength, flexibility, balance coordination, increasing mobility, motor planning, and other gross motor skills.
Common conditions they work with include:
Cephalocaudal development courtesy of On the Ball Pediatric Physio and Occupational Therapy (Read the caption)
Find out whether pediatric therapy can help you get back to doing the things you love in life.
If your child has a lack of control of their bowel or bladder then a pediatric pelvic floor physiotherapist can help.
This condition most of the time occurs because the muscles in the pelvic floor are not working properly with the muscles of bladder and bowel.
This can lead to a variety of pelvic floor conditions like:
A kids physio who specializes in pelvic health can help get all the muscles that make up their pelvic floor functioning correctly with the bladder and bowel.
10 simple balance activities for kids courtesy of On the Ball Pediatric Physio and Occupational Therapy (Read the caption)
Babies can require physiotherapy for a variety of reasons like:
Physiotherapy fun courtesy of All About Kids Rehabilitation Centre
Physiotherapy plays an important part in supporting kids with Cerebral palsy (CP). It can help manage cerebral palsy symptoms that are related to balance, posture, and movement. Physiotherapy can prevent movement patterns from getting worse over time and improve motor skills. This helps a child be more independent with daily activities.
Also can help:
The pediatric therapy session will have them do fun activities that help improve their gross motor skills which involve large muscles in our torso, legs and arms.
These include
The Physiotherapist will use your child’s gross motor skills while also working on their hand-eye coordination, balance, coordination, and strengthening the neural pathways in their brain that enable these movements.
Some exercises they can have them do include:
If you’re looking for a pediatric physiotherapist near you just use the search box on this page to find a top rated clinic near you. They all offer a free consultation to see if your child would benefit from this type of therapy and answer any questions you may have.
Benefits of Pediatric Massage courtesy of Blueberry Therapy Pelvic Health and Pediatrics (Read the caption)
Physiotherapists are medical professionals that specialize in conditions or injuries that impact normal movement. They undergo the same length of education as a Doctor.
A Physiotherapist can help autisic children by developing their physical and motor skills. They do this through a customized exercise program designed to strengthen their muscles and improve how they move.
A Physiotherapist can work with a child with a disability by helping improve mobility with stretching and strengthening their muscles. Plus allowing them to move and function at the best of their ability.
Pediatric therapy is one of several possible methods for relieving pain that do not rely on prescription medications and all the side effects and baggage they come with. Not to mention that most drugs can only mask pain, but rarely address root causes. Find a clinic if you are suffering from muscle tightness, soreness, or pain to improve your quality of life, today.
