Helse Scarborough, a Family Chiropractic Clinic near Scarborough Town Centre
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Why choose Helse Scarborough Chiropractic Clinic?
Dr. Rafael Bagheri has partnered with the medical and health professional team at Oasis Family Health Centre to bring you evidence-based effective treatments for acute aches & pains (like low back pain or whiplash from a recent car accident) or a nagging chronic injury (old sport injuries). Dr. Raf utilizes different treatment approaches such as spinal manipulation, muscle release techniques (Trigger Point Therapy), physical rehabilitation and other modalities to create personalized care for each individual patients.
Who is Dr. Rafael Bagheri?
Dr. Rafael Bagheri is a Chiropractor & Clinic director at Helse Scarborough. Dr. Rafael Bagheri receives his Bachelor of Health Science from the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Raf, as he is known to his team and patients, went on to attend the prestigious Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto, graduating with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree in 2006. He is currently practicing Chiropractic in Scarborough and Richmond Hill, Ontario.
What are the most common conditions seen at Helse Scarborough Chiropractic Clinic?
Acute & Chronic Low Back Pain
We see a lot of low back pain as the majority of Canadians (typically 3/4 Canadians) will suffer a episode of Low Back Pain within 12 month period. We are highly experienced treating low back pain and found great success with our evidence-based treatment therapies.
Herniation Disc Pain
Disc herniation is a cause of low back pain, although not as common as “non-specific” low back pain, Patients affected with a disc herniation will usual have physical limitations and functional impairments restricting their Activities of Daily Living. Dr. Rafael Bagheri has been a lumbar disc herniation patient and is emphatic to anyone that suffers from it. Due to his personal experience with disc herniation, Dr. Rafael Bagheri has made it his personal goal to help his Patients beat the pain, overcome their physical limitation, and improve their functional abilities.
Sciatica
Sciatica is a sharp radiating pain that starts at your low back and usually moves into your lower limbs, like your leg or knee. Dr. Rafael Bagheri had previously suffered from sciatica and understand how debilitating it is. His personal experience with sciatica has given Dr. Rafael Bagheri insight on how to better help his Patients.
Headaches
We commonly see different types of headaches that effects our patients. Patients commonly are treated for Tension-type headaches, acute headaches (whiplash), and migraines.
Neck Pain/Whiplash
Unfortunately, Car Accidents or Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA) are a common occurrence in the Greater Toronto Area. Patient’s suffering from Whiplash have better treatment options today, as more research has given us more evidence-based therapies. We us modern technique and modalities to assist with a faster recovery time. At Helse Scarborough, we are experienced with treating Car Accident (MVA) injuries.
Shoulder pain/Shoulder impingement
Shoulder pain is a common injury that affect a lot of Canadians. We treat a lot of shoulder conditions. We commonly see acute sports injuries and chronic shoulder impingements.
Foot/Knee Pain
Lower limb pain, like foot and knee pain can affect the Patient’s activities of daily living, negatively affecting their standard of living, particular of elderly patients. We use different treatment approaches, including manual therapy, stretches, and prescribe custom orthotics to help relieve the Patient’s pain and disability.
Poor Posture
Helse Scarborough is a Posture focused clinic using the current medical evidence to help correct and improve a patient’s posture. We see a lot of Patient’s with neck, upper and lower back pain that is directly caused by their poor posture. We have developed a Posture Correction program that is effective and helps patients regain their confident look.
