It is possible for accidents to happen to anyone, at anytime, anywhere. While we cannot predict them, we can prepare ourselves to deal with them. If you have sustained an injury at work that requires physiotherapy intervention, WorkSafeBC (WSBC) can help cover the costs associated with your treatment. When it comes to receiving WSBC physiotherapy …
Why is a damaged meniscus very painful and debilitating? The meniscus is a C-shaped cartilage that acts as a shock absorber between the femur and the tibia in the knee joint. It provides cushioning and support for the joint, allowing the bones to grind against each other with minimal friction. The meniscus can be torn …
Uh-oh, you pulled a muscle in your neck, or felt a twinge in your back, or maybe that calf cramp is acting up again. You’re in pain, it’s uncomfortable, and you want relief, but what’s the best thing to do? Your mother might tell you to put a hot water bottle on it, while you dad will insist to get a cold pack.