Our Services

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

About Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy The clinicians at Debbie Cohen Physio are highly trained in the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. We provide care based on the current best evidence and use state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment to facilitate a rapid recovery for even the most involved patients.We know that getting patients back to their …

Lymphoedema Treatment

What is Lymphoedema? Lymphoedema is an accumulation of protein rich “lymph” fluid in the tissues under the skin, causing swelling in an arm, leg, neck or any area of the body.What causes Lymphoedema?Lymphoedema usually occurs as a result of surgical dissection of lymph nodes for breast, melanoma, prostate or head/neck cancers. Other causes can include …

Chest Physiotherapy

What is Chest Physio? Chest Physio is performed by a Physiotherapist, to adults and paediatrics, to improve a patient’s breathing. This is done by removing excess secretions from the lungs, improving lung expansion, normalising breathing patterns and strengthening respiratory muscles.Who is Chest Physio Performed On?Chronic respiratory diseasesRespiratory infectionsPost surgeryAcute traumaPaediatric and neonatal respiratory diseasesWhy Chest …

Chronic Pain

Chronic pain is pain that lasts more than several months (variously defined as 3 to 6 months, but certainly longer than “normal healing”). It’s a very common problem. Recent clinical studies suggest the following:About 25.3 million U.S. adults (11.2 percent) had pain every day for the previous 3 months.Nearly 40 million adults (17.6 percent) had …

Home Visits

Debbie Cohen Physio’s home Physio therapy is for our community members that prefer to have their physiotherapist come to their home. We bring needed Physio therapy services right where they are most needed – we provide rehabilitation services and care coordination onsite at home.Some of the Benefits of Home Physio therapyBy delivering our care in …

Shockwave Therapy

Muscular pain affects millions of people every day. For some people this type pain is a nuisance, but for many it is physically debilitating reducing their quality of life and limiting their ability to enjoy activities with family and friends.How does Shockwave work?Shockwave delivers mechanical energy into the target tissue. The energy will treat muscle …

Strapping

Kinesio® Tape was invented by Japanese chiropractor, Dr. Kenzo Kase, in 1979, as a result of much research in kinesiology, the science behind muscular and skeletal movement. Dr. Kase developed both the method and the first elastic therapeutic tape, Kinesio Tape. He also founded Kinesio, the company behind the product, in the 1980s, and formed …

Pelvic Floor Treatment

Pelvic Floor Treatment Are You Suffering in Silence?Many men and women have unique pelvic floor conditions that significantly impact their lives, and don’t know where to turn. In many cases, there is a solution.Our expertise has helped many men and women with pelvic pain and dysfunction by implementing our unique treatment methodology of patient education, …

Pre & Post Surgical Rehab

Pre & Post Surgical Rehab Surgeons routinely refer post-surgical patients to our physiotherapists to help them recover strength, function and mobility.Our therapists provide one-on-one, evidence-based Physio therapy treatment sessions to help facilitate your recovery and return to activities of daily living (ADLs), work, recreational activities and even competitive sports.The rehabilitative process depends on the injury …

Spine Rehab

Spine Rehab We are clinical experts in the evaluation and treatment of spine-related conditions. Patients often come to us with one or more of these signs and symptoms:Feelings of stiffnessAn unusual shift or curve in the spineThe feeling of stuck or locked jointsMuscle weaknessLimited motionRadiating pain into the arm or legLimitations in their daily activitiesLimited …

TMJ & Headache

TMJ & Headache Temporomandibular disorder (TMD), is a term that describes an entire group of disorders involving the temporomandibular joint or joints (TMJ).The TMJs are the jaw joints. There is one on each side of your head just in front of your ear canals. Like many other joints in the body, they consist of:Muscles that …

Be Activated

Be Activated Be Activated is used globally by elite sports teams, celebrities, the fitness industry, Neurologically compromised patients and health practitioners alike. As well as treating injuries and enhancing performance, it’s a powerful tool for stress management, and can quickly break common patterns of movement dysfunction and chronic pain. HOW DOES IT WORK? Our body …

Manipulative Therapy

Manipulative therapy Manipulative therapy is a hands-on treatment by clinicians to treat muscle aches, joint pain, and limited range of motion. It encompasses a variety of techniques including soft tissue mobilization of muscles, specific joint mobilization, and joint manipulation.Manual Therapy techniquesManipulation is the application of a rapid force into a joint(s). Manipulation is often associated …

Dry Needling

Dry Needling Dry Needling is also known as intramuscular stimulation (IMS) and trigger point dry needling (TDN). It is a safe, effective and efficient treatment used to:Relax myofascial trigger points, andRestore normal muscle tones, muscle length, coordination, function and strengthDry needling involves insertion and repetitive manipulation of a "dry", solid filament needle in a trigger …