by Admin Reactive Health | Dec 3, 2022 | Education, Physiotherapy, Treatment, Wellness
By Jordan McInnis PT Anatomy, Femoral Acetabular Impingement is a condition caused when the proximal femur and acetabulum contact before the hips end range of motion. This causes bone morphology to the femur, acetabulum, or both. These lesions are known as cam,...
by Admin Reactive Health | Nov 1, 2022 | Education, Physiotherapy, Treatment
By Lana MacDonald, PT What is Menopause? Menopause is a point 12 months after a women’s last period. The period leading up to that period is called the peri-menopause period and can last up to 15 years. The average age women reach menopause world wide is 51 but can...
by Admin Reactive Health | Sep 8, 2022 | Education, Physiotherapy, Treatment
by Nirali Shah PT While there’s no known cause for Bell’s palsy, it affects between 30,000 and 40,000 Americans yearly. It can affect anyone, but most people with Bell’s palsy fall between the ages of 20 and 40. Researchers think that it might be caused by a virus,...
by Admin Reactive Health | Nov 2, 2021 | Education, Massage, Products, Treatment, Wellness
By Amanda Kinney, RMT Most people know cupping from the round bruise marks left after a treatment. There are many different kinds of cupping and they are used for different reasons. As a massage therapist anywhere I can treat on the body, is an area I can do...
by Admin Reactive Health | Jun 2, 2021 | Education, Massage, Treatment, Wellness
By Amanda Gallant, Registered Massage Therapist As defined by the PEIMTA (Prince Edward Island Massage Therapy Association), the practice of massage therapy is the assessment of the soft tissue and joints of the body and the treatment and prevention of physical...
by Admin Reactive Health | May 4, 2021 | Education, Physiotherapy, Treatment
by Nicole Kelly, Physiotherapist What does vestibular mean? The term “vestibular system” refers to the system found in the inner ear that is responsible for maintaining balance, coordination and spatial orientation. Disorders in the vestibular system can lead to...