Dr. White is qualified to treat wide ranging issues in physical discomfort, musculoskeletal, and mobility issues.
Depending on the patient’s specific needs and preferences; common physical therapy treatments may include:
-Joint mobilization, manipulation
-Physical therapies on muscle, tendons, ligaments
-Electronic physiotherapies such as therapeutic ultrasound, cold laser therapy, muscle stimulation, TENS, and IFC. These modalities are currently available in our office at the Hamilton Walk-in Clinic
-Medical Acupuncture/Dry Needling
-Customized, therapeutic exercise and physical rehab programs
-Self-management tools and techniques (such as positions for pain relief, ergonomics, behavior changes)
-Compression Stockings
-Braces
-Therapeutic exercise
-Advice and education
-Some of the conditions we treat include:
-Back pain
-Neck pain
-Headaches
-Tendinopathies
-Shoulder pain and rotator cuff injuries
-Carpel Tunnel syndrome
-Tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow
–Strains and Sprains
Pain associated with arthritis
-Work, MVA, and sport injuries
-Peripheral neuropathies
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Foot and ankle pain such as plantar fasciitis, metatarsalgia
Dr. White has had a wealth of training and experience in treating athletes, including world ranked athletes, as well as the weekend warrior, and the senior athlete. He utilizes several soft tissue and muscle techniques such as active release technique (ART) , myofascial release, instrument assisted soft tissue therapy (IASTT), mobilization, stretches, etc. as well as the above-mentioned physiotherapies.
Dr. White has a particular fondness for our aging population. He has observed that even a small increase in function can have a tremendous positive effect on the activities of daily living, and a positive psychological state consequently.
Dr. White has worked as an injury prevention consultant to companies such as Air Canada, Amazon, Honda, Toyota etc., as well as municipalities such as the City of Toronto and Etobicoke. As well Dr White has had years of experience conducting Independent medical/chiropractic exams for various insurance companies.
Soon, we will be adding others to our team, mores specifically, a Physiotherapist and Massage therapist, however we are ready to go with treating patients with any manner of physical discomfort or musculoskeletal issues