Andrea Prieur, Athletic Therapist, Caledon, ON

Andrea Is An Extremely Experienced Certified Athletic Therapist Having Worked With Olympic Calibre Athletes. She Graduated With Honours From The University Of Ottawa With A Bachelor Of Science Degree In Human Kinetics And Continued Her Studies To Specialize In Athletic Therapy At York University. Andrea Gained Her Certification Through The Canadian Athletic Therapists Association (Cata) As An Athletic Therapist In 1998. Upon Certification, Andrea Continued Her Education As Her Skill Set Grew To Include Specialized Therapy Techniques Such As: Muscle Energy, Myofasical Release, Mulligan Techniques, Postpartum Health, Articular Pumping And Strength And Conditioning Courses. Andrea Is Also A Stott Pilates Instructor, And A Canadian Red Cross First Responder Instructor. In 2016, Andrea Pursued Her Designation As A Registered Kinesiologist, (R.Kin), In Ontario. As A Certified Athletic Therapist, Andrea’S Expertise Is Working With Athletes. She Has Been Privileged To Treat Amateur And Professional Athletes With V

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Hip flexor strains can vary in severity, ranging from mild stretches or micro-tears to partial or complete muscle tears. Symptoms of a hip flexor strain may include pain and tenderness in the front of the hip or upper thigh, pain or difficulty with hip movement or walking, swelling or bruising, and muscle weakness.

Treatment for a hip flexor strain typically involves the RICE method: Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation. Resting the injured hip and avoiding activities that exacerbate the pain is important for healing. Applying ice packs to the area can help reduce pain and inflammation. Compression with an elastic bandage and elevating the leg when possible can also aid in reducing swelling.

In some cases, physical therapy exercises and stretching may be recommended to improve flexibility, strength, and promote healing. Severe strains may require medical intervention, such as medications or even surgery.

If you suspect you have a hip flexor strain, it's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional, such as a doctor or physical therapist, for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan.

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