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KMTC Services

All physiotherapists at the Kelowna Manual Therapy Centre have received specialized training in post-graduate manual therapy and incorporate these techniques into their treatments.

The Scientifically Proven Benefits of Manual Therapy

  • Pain Relief
  • Improved Joint Mobility
  • Increased Muscle Strength and Stability
  • Increased Awareness of Optimal Posture and Enhanced Total Body Function

We Offer a Wide Range of Services and Treatment Techniques


Manual Physical Therapy / Manipulation of Spinal & Peripheral Joints

Manual Physical Therapy is a specialized form of physiotherapy delivered with the hands and is used in conjunction with conventional physiotherapy. (Click Here To Learn More)

Therapeutic Exercise

Physiotherapists are the experts at incorporating specific therapeutic exercise into the recovery from an injury. (Click Here To Learn More)

IMS / Dry Needling (Intramuscular Stimulation)

Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS) is an effective treatment for musculoskeletal pain syndromes caused by neuropathy. (Click Here To Learn More)

Acupuncture

Acupuncture is an ancient form of Chinese medicine involving the insertion of solid acupuncture needles into the skin at specific points on the body to achieve a therapeutic effect. (Click Here To Learn More)

Vestibular Rehabilitation

The goal of Vestibular Rehabilitation is to retrain the brain to recognize and process signals from the vestibular system in coordination with information from the visual system, muscles, joints and skin receptors. (Click Here To Learn More)

Bike Fitting

Professional Musculoskeletal Assessment and Bike Fitting. (Click Here To Learn More)

Massage Therapy

Treatments include therapeutic, relaxation, deep tissue and sports massage. Incorporating these massage techniques results in reducing or eliminating pain. As well, massage therapy will improve joint mobility, increase circulation, reduce tension in the body and increase body awareness. (Click Here To Learn More)

Knee Bracing

We provide custom and non-custom braces for a variety of musculoskeletal injuries. (Click Here To Learn More)

Other KMTC Services and Treatment Techniques Include:

  • Soft-Tissue Mobilization
  • Sports Rehabilitation
  • Taping
  • Electrotherapy
  • Traction
  • Postural & Ergonomic Advice
  • Core Stability Training / Gym Ball Exercise
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Find Out More

  • Manual Physical Therapy
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • IMS / Dry Needling
  • Acupuncture
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • Bike Fitting
  • Massage Therapy

KMTC Blog Posts

  • When Your Back ‘Goes Out’ When Your Back ‘Goes Out’
    02-20-2012
  • Arthritis and Manual Therapy Arthritis and Manual Therapy
    06-7-2011
  • Sleeping Advice Sleeping Advice
    06-7-2011
  • KMTC and Pacific Sport Okanagan KMTC and Pacific Sport Okanagan
    06-1-2011
  • Recovery From Hip Replacement Recovery From Hip Replacement
    05-18-2011
  • Lower Back Pain and Golf Lower Back Pain and Golf
    04-14-2011
  • Wry Neck Wry Neck
    02-21-2011
  • Ankle Sprain - Consider Manipulation Ankle Sprain - Consider Manipulation
    02-7-2011
  • Patellofemoral Pain Patellofemoral Pain
    12-22-2010
  • Cervicogenic Headaches Cervicogenic Headaches
    12-22-2010
  • Plantar Fasciitis Plantar Fasciitis
    12-22-2010
  • Stop Sitting, Get Up and Get Moving Stop Sitting, Get Up and Get Moving
    12-22-2010

Great Sites

  • Acupuncture Foundation of Canada Institute
  • Canadian Academy of Manipulative Therapy
  • Canadian Physiotherapy Association
  • Canadian Sport Centre – Pacific Sport
  • DonJoy Custom Knee Braces
  • International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists
  • Massage Therapists' Association of British Columbia
  • Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia
  • The College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia
  • The Institute for the Study and Treatment of Pain
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