Discover targeted exercises to decrease pain and restore function for common conditions of the lower limb.
The Certificate Program, Therapeutic Exercise: Lower Limb Conditions, explores a variety of commonly occurring musculoskeletal conditions of the lower limb.
Develop an understanding of the signs, symptom pictures, and impacts of these conditions and discover how therapeutic exercise can help rehabilitate and remediate these conditions.
Learn how to perform mobility, strengthening, and stretching exercises for each region of the lower limb impacted by one of the covered conditions, including the hip, thigh, knee, ankle, and foot.
Exercises targeted to the rehabilitation of a musculoskeletal condition can be taught to patients as home care to help maintain therapeutic gains and restore function.
Therapeutic Exercise is an essential part of a massage therapist’s role in Canada. However, in other regions—such as the United States—this may fall outside the approved scope of practice. Please check with your local licensing or regulatory body to confirm whether this topic is permitted in your area.
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