Dr. Joe Foglia, Chiropractor, Nanaimo, BC

Dr. Joe Foglia

Dr. Joe Foglia

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Dr. Joe Foglia Bio

HIROPRACTOR DC, BHK (Hons), CSCS, FR®, ART® Dr. Foglia graduated on the Dean’s List and with Clinic Honours in 2010 from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. He also holds a Bachelor of Human Kinetics, Honours Movement Science degree with a minor in Human Biology from the University of Windsor. Dr. Joe is a Certified Member of the College of Chiropractors of British Columbia & the Royal College of Chiropractic Sport Sciences Canada. Dr. Foglia began his Chiropractic career in Nanaimo in 2010, when he and his wife moved to Vancouver Island after having fallen in love with the West Coast. The Foglia family has since grown to include three young children and their dog ‘Windsor’. Dr. Joe’s passion for sports & active-healthy living is a perfect fit for life on Vancouver Island and professionally with the Advanced Health + Sports Team. He thrives on making a positive impact on people’s lives of all ages and activity levels. This often includes volunteer support of numerous local youth and community sports organizations where he lectures, provides injury prevention programming and coaching. He brings an extensive resume of sports injury care to the Advanced Health Team including proudly representing Canada as the Chief Medical Officer / Team Doctor of the Canadian Deaflympic Team. In clinical practice Dr. Foglia utilizes his international sports injury care experience with patients of all levels of both sport and non-sport related injuries. Regardless of a patients’ age or activity level, Dr. Joe approaches each individual in a functional manner, always working towards his primary goals of reducing pain, restoring proper joint mobility, improving mechanics and increasing overall patient health. Dr. Foglia takes pride in creating a professional & comfortable patient-centred approach to care, while employing various treatment techniques including specialized soft-tissue therapies (ART®, FR®, Graston®), rehabilitation exercises, joint manipulations / mobilizations, therapeutic modalities (Laser, Shockwave), custom orthotics & orthopaedic bracing, kinesiology taping, strength & conditioning and concussion management. Joe believes his role in your health is to listen, assess & ultimately facilitate your recovery towards accomplishing both what you ‘need to do’ and what you ‘love to do’ in life!

If you are looking for local services or  treatment from a  A local chiropractor  in the office or hospital from a Chiropractor, contact a provider such as ( Dr. Joe Foglia ) to inquire if they are accepting patients or you need a referral.   Phone number to book an appointment (250) 585-8553  ( Dr. Joe Foglia ) Is in good standing with the Colloege of Chiropractic Association of Canada

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It's great that you're considering chiropractic care for various conditions. Chiropractors can indeed provide treatments to address neuromusculoskeletal issues, including those related to scoliosis, hip and pelvis pain, and shoulder arthritis. However, it's important to consult with a qualified healthcare professional, such as a local chiropractor, to determine the most appropriate treatment approach for your specific situation.

For scoliosis, chiropractic care may involve spinal adjustments and exercises aimed at improving posture and reducing spinal curvature. A chiropractor can assess the severity of scoliosis and provide appropriate treatment recommendations.

In the case of hip and pelvis pain, chiropractors can assess the underlying cause of the pain and provide treatments such as spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, exercises, and other modalities to alleviate symptoms and promote healing.

Regarding shoulder arthritis, chiropractors may offer non-surgical treatment options to help manage the condition. These options can include rest, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs), chiropractic adjustments to improve range of motion, corticosteroid injections, and heat/cold therapy. However, the specific treatment plan would depend on the individual's condition and should be discussed with a chiropractor.

Remember, while chiropractic care can be beneficial for many individuals, it's important to have a thorough evaluation by a qualified healthcare professional to ensure that the treatments are appropriate for your specific needs. Consulting with a local chiropractor would allow you to discuss your condition in detail and determine the best course of action.

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    Dr. Joe Foglia is an excellent Chiropractor in Nanaimo, BC
    Submitted: December 30, 2022

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