ADVANCING CONCUSSION RECOVERY: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH AT FORM & FUNCTION MARKHAM

Concussions, often referred to as mild traumatic brain injuries, can have significant impacts on an individual’s daily life, cognitive function, and overall well-being. At Form & Function Markham, we understand the complexities of concussion recovery and offer a comprehensive approach to help individuals get better. Through precise assessment, personalized treatment plans, and specialized rehabilitation techniques, we aim to facilitate optimal recovery and support our patients in their journey back to health.

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PRECISE ASSESSMENT FOR TAILORED TREATMENT PLANS

Our experienced team of Physiotherapists and Sport Chiropractors conducts thorough assessments to accurately diagnose concussions and evaluate their severity. We use specialized concussion assessment tools and techniques to assess cognitive function, balance, vestibular function, and other relevant factors. This precise assessment allows us to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s specific needs and symptoms.

Comprehensive Concussion Treatment to Address Associated Issues:

Beyond managing the immediate symptoms of concussion, we recognize the importance of addressing associated issues to support long-term recovery,. Our comprehensive approach targets not only the physical symptoms but also the cognitive, emotional, and psychological aspects of concussion recovery. We provide support and guidance to help individuals cope with symptoms such as:

      • Headaches, 
      • Vertigo and  Dizziness
      • Fatigue
      • Mood changes
      • Difficulty concentrating
      • Blurriness

Personalized Treatment Plans for Effective Management of Concussions:

Upon diagnosis, our team develops personalized treatment plans based on the individual’s unique symptoms, needs, and goals. These plans outline the recommended interventions, which may include a combination of rest, gradual return to activity, vestibular rehabilitation, vision therapy, cognitive rehabilitation, and psychological support. We monitor progress closely and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal recovery.

Specialized Rehabilitation Techniques:

At Form & Function Markham, we offer specialized rehabilitation techniques to address the specific challenges of concussion recovery. Our vestibular rehabilitation program focuses on improving balance and reducing dizziness and vertigo, while our vision therapy program targets visual disturbances such as double vision, blurred vision, and light sensitivity. Cognitive rehabilitation techniques help individuals improve attention, memory, and executive function skills affected by concussion.

Prevention and Education:

In addition to providing treatment for concussion, we emphasize the importance of prevention and education to reduce the risk of future injuries. Our team provides guidance on concussion prevention strategies, such as proper helmet use, safe sports techniques, and concussion awareness. We also educate individuals on the signs and symptoms of concussion, empowering them to seek prompt medical attention if they suspect a concussion.

Collaborative Care for Enhanced Recovery:

For complex cases or instances where additional support is needed, our collaborative network of healthcare professionals ensures comprehensive care. We work closely with specialists in neurology, neuropsychology, sports medicine, and other relevant disciplines to provide holistic solutions for concussion recovery. By leveraging expertise across disciplines, we strive to optimize outcomes and support individuals in their journey towards recovery.

Experience Excellence in Care at Form & Function Markham:

At Form & Function Markham, we are committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for individuals recovering from concussion. Our multidisciplinary team of Physiotherapists, Chiropractors and RMTs are dedicated to supporting each individual throughout their recovery journey, from accurate diagnosis to personalized treatment and ongoing support. Don’t let concussion symptoms hold you back – schedule a consultation with our team today and take the first step towards recovery.