How Physiotherapy Can Help with Your Back Squats Gains

By Shirley Estey, Registered Physiotherapist

For those of us who love the feeling of lifting weights and getting stronger barbell back squats are great for that. However, for many, as we load the amount of weight on the barbell we find limitations in our form which ultimately affects our ability to make regular progress and can lead to injuries.

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The Janda Stretch

Are you having knee pain?  Check out our video of our physiotherapist, Gail Mattuck, demonstrating the Janda Stretch treatment for knee pain!

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How Can Taping Help Achilles Tendon Pain?

By Shirley Estey, Registered Physiotherapist

Achilles Tendinopathy (or Achilles Tendonitis) can develop slowly with overuse of the muscles in the lower leg. The gastrocnemius (gastrocs) and Soleus muscles attach into the achilles tendon which inserts into the heel.
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