by alphahealth | Mar 25, 2022 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
My path to become a physiotherapist was not the most typical. I completed a degree from McMaster University after high school, but in my early 20’s I did not have any interest in working as a healthcare professional; I was tired and burnt out of school. Instead,...
by alphahealth | Oct 13, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Massage Therapy
Since October is breast cancer awareness month, I thought I would touch on the rehabilitation side of breast cancer. After going through months and months of treatment and/or surgeries a cancer patient can be left with many physical changes. Some people can walk...
by alphahealth | Jun 15, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Physiotherapy
You don’t have to be broken to start physiotherapy. Since when do you have to break something in order to grow, nourish, and strengthen it? Think about a plant. You go to a nursery to pick out the perfect plant. You bring it home, provide it with shelter, water,...
by alphahealth | Apr 27, 2021 | ALPHA Health Services, Massage Therapy
Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) – Treatment for Liposuction Patients Liposuction is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic procedures. It’s a surgery that removes fat from various areas of the body via a suctioning technique. There are some procedures...
by alphahealth | Oct 9, 2020 | ALPHA Health Services, Massage Therapy
A large percentage of my client base are patients who have gone through various types of breast surgeries. Over the past couple of years, I’ve been seeing more patients who are seeking help with a complication that can develop after having breast surgery. Fat...
