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Quiz: Do You Understand Back Pain?

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Spinal traction is that applies a long term stretch to the articular joints and soft tissues, and it's typically used only on the cervical and lumbar spine.

Explanation:

Spinal traction is that applies a long term stretch to the articular joints and soft tissues, and it's used commonly on the cervical spine and the lumbar spine and also the thoracic spine.

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Spinal traction has several effects on the spine. Have you had success with spinal traction.

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When the patient receives spinal traction, there are some things that can happen after traction, such as post traction soreness, which is quite normal and but generally it should be quite comfortable.

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When the patient receives spinal traction, there are some things that can happen after traction, such as post traction soreness, which is quite normal and but generally it should be quite comfortable.

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Traction can be used over time. Usually it's over several weeks, four to five times a week, where the patient comes in and receives either by the physiotherapist or by a machine, and the results are generally progressive, and people feel better as treatment goes on.

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Traction can be used over time. Usually it's over several weeks, two to three times a week, where the patient comes in and receives either by the physiotherapist or by a machine, and the results are generally progressive, and people feel better as treatment goes on.

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The staff at South Okanagan Physiotherapy are trained professionals with significant roles in health promotion and treatment of injury and diseases. We use a variety of modalities, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, electrophysical agents, ultrasound, and acupuncture.

Our philosophy has always been specialized client centred care and working with our community to accomplish this. Whether that’s with a service that we are able to provide or referring out to our other amazing practitioners within the community, our goal is to develop personalized treatment plans to better our client’s quality of life and empower them to have control over the management of their symptoms and bodies.

At all of our South Okanagan Physiotherapy and Grand Forks Physiotherapy locations, we take pride in our total hands on approach to education and guide your body to optimal healing and function.

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