by shawnwilliamspt | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) dysfunction or pain is a common yet often overlooked condition that affects the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. It can cause pain, difficulty in jaw movement, headaches, and even ear-related symptoms. Shawn Williams a physiotherapist...
by shawnwilliamspt | Mar 28, 2025 | Manual Therapy
I am a physiotherapist in Toronto that has his FCAMPT (Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist) designation. If you have suffered an injury or are in pain I want you to consider choosing an FCAMPT physiotherapist to help you with...
by shawnwilliamspt | Oct 10, 2024 | At-Home Physiotherapy
Are you wondering if at-home physiotherapy is right for your treatment needs? As a professional physiotherapist in Toronto with over 15 years of experience treating patients in various settings including the comfort of their homes, I can confidently say that at-home...
by shawnwilliamspt | Feb 28, 2024 | Knee Pain
As a physiotherapist with extensive experience in sports and ACL reconstruction rehabilitation, I am asked frequently by my patient’s what is the likelihood of ACL retear following ACL reconstruction? It is very common for the fear or concern of a ligament...
by shawnwilliamspt | May 12, 2023 | Running
Spring is finally here and runner’s are heading out the door to enjoy the great Toronto weather. This time of year I often see an increase in shin splints as many people are less active in the winter and then quickly try to bounce back to a full running or...
by shawnwilliamspt | Apr 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
If you are a runner do you know your running cadence? This is important to know if you are a runner because developing an optimal running cadence can be very important for preventing injuries and improving performance. As the spring approaches many people...
by shawnwilliamspt | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hoffa’s fat pad impingement or infrapatellar fat pad impingement could be a source of your anterior knee pain! If you have pain in the front of the knee especially below the knee cap that is constantly getting in the way of doing activities you love such as walking,...
by shawnwilliamspt | Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Remember how you used to be terrified of needles as a child? How thinking about the glinting needles probably helped you forget you were sick at all? Yes, we all know that feeling and remember it well. So, what changed? As we grew up, became braver, and started...
by shawnwilliamspt | Nov 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
So, you’re thinking about knee or hip replacement surgery… it’s a big decision, major surgery is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. And yet… have you thought about it much? Have you thought about what surgery will mean for you in the future,...
by shawnwilliamspt | Oct 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Cycling can be a great way to gain fitness and stay active. However, some cyclists may find they have back pain from cycling, which gets in the way of their fitness or performance goals. Although when compared to other sports, cycling has a relatively low injury...