If you have been diagnosed with degenerative disc disease, you may be wondering what your options are and whether physiotherapy can actually help. The short answer is yes — and for many people, physiotherapy is one of the most effective tools available for managing this condition without relying solely on medication or pursuing surgery. This […]
Hip osteoarthritis is one of the most common causes of pain and reduced mobility in older adults. It can make everyday activities — walking, climbing stairs, getting up from a chair — feel more difficult and uncomfortable than they used to. While hip osteoarthritis is a chronic condition, it does not have to mean a […]
Running is one of the most accessible and rewarding forms of exercise. Whether you are training for a race, jogging through your neighbourhood, or simply staying active, running puts consistent demands on your body. Over time, those demands can lead to injury — and when that happens, getting the right support matters. Physiotherapy is one […]
Back pain is one of the most common health complaints affecting people of all ages, and if you’re living in Newmarket or anywhere throughout York Region, you’re certainly not alone in dealing with spinal discomfort. Whether it’s a nagging ache that won’t go away, shooting pain down your leg, or limited mobility that’s affecting your […]
As the vibrant colors of autumn begin to paint the landscapes of Newmarket and across York Region, residents eagerly anticipate the season’s outdoor activities. From hiking the scenic trails at Fairy Lake Park to raking leaves in neighborhood yards, fall brings unique physical demands that our bodies haven’t experienced since last year. The crisp air […]
Hip replacement surgery has become increasingly common across Ontario, with thousands of residents in York Region undergoing this life-changing procedure each year. While the surgery itself is often the focus of attention, the real journey to full recovery begins in the days and weeks that follow. For many Newmarket residents, understanding the critical role that […]
Physiotherapy is a health discipline focused on the diagnosis, management, and prevention of movement disorders. Whether it’s recovering from an injury, managing a chronic illness, or enhancing physical capabilities, physiotherapy has been a cornerstone in healthcare, restoring function and improving the quality of life for countless individuals. The pelvic floor, though perhaps less discussed in […]
Are you experiencing neck pain after long days at your computer? Do you catch yourself slouching while working from home or feel persistent tension between your shoulder blades? You’re not alone. In our increasingly digital world, poor posture has become one of the leading causes of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. The good news is that […]
If you’re facing knee replacement surgery, you’re likely experiencing significant pain and mobility challenges that have impacted your daily life. The good news is that with proper physiotherapy before and after your procedure, you can dramatically improve your surgical outcomes and return to the activities you love faster and more effectively. Understanding Knee Replacement Surgery […]
As the seasons change in Newmarket and the cooler months approach, many residents of York Region notice their joint pain becoming more pronounced. That familiar ache in your knees when climbing the stairs at the Newmarket Recreation Centre, or the stiffness in your hands during your morning routine, could be signs of arthritis—a condition affecting […]
Dixon Medical Centre
531 Davis Drive
Suite 101
Newmarket, Ontario
L3Y 6P5
Telephone: 905-853-2511
Fax: 905-954-1819
Mon to Thur: 9 am – 7 pm
Friday: 9 am – 5 pm
Saturday: 8 am – 12 pm
Sunday: Closed
