Hip Labral Tears: Surgery, Non-Surgical Treatment & Recovery
Do you need surgery for a hip labral tear? In this article we discuss how we treat hips non-surgically, what to expect with recovery after hip arthroscopy, and our work with the Vancouver Hip Institute. Our Physio’s at Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physiotherapy Clinic in Burnaby has experience and the tools to help get you back to what you love without hip pain.
ACL Recovery Timeline: What to Expect ( Pro Athlete vs Everyday Person)
How long does ACL recovery really take? Why it's 9–12 months (not 6), how pros differ from everyday people, and how objective testing guides safe return. Our Physio’s at Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physio in Burnaby can help guide your ACL rehab
Metrotown Physio is THE Physiotherapy Clinic of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Vancouver
Metrotown Physio is THE designated Physiotherapy Clinic for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Vancouver
World Cup Spotlight: Achilles Injuries - Soccers Silent Threat
Understanding achilles tendon injuries and soccer players and how this relates to other sports (soccer, pickle ball, tennis, basketball etc). How physiotherapy can help achilles tendon injuries
Basketball Injury Highlight: How to fix Jumper’s Knee
Fix Jumper’s Knee & Get Back in the Game – Say goodbye to knee pain with proven treatments! Find out how!
Injured? RICE is out! PEACE & LOVE is in!
What to do after an injury - should you ice, heat, rest, tape? The research has evolved and we no longer suggest RICE after an injury (like a sprained ankle) we now recommend PEACE & LOVE
Stay Pain-Free This Winter: How Braces & Orthotics Can Help You Stay Active
Keep moving pain-free in cold weather. Bracing and orthotic support for skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing and skating.
What is Clinical Pilates?
Strengthen, stabilize and return to sport after an injury or unwind chronic work postures and rehab overuse injuries. Reformer pilates with a Physiotherapist targets the areas that often get missed with typical gym workouts. Prenatal and Postpartum Pilates and Pelvic Floor Rehab
What can you do about Osteoarthritis besides a Joint Replacement?
Treatment strategies when you've got joint pain from arthritis. Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physio's have a variety of tools and techniques to help improve you symptoms and function
Elbow pain with Racket Sports
Learn how to treat & prevent tennis elbow for pain-free play! Metrotown Orthopedic & Sports Physio offers treatment options including shockwave, LASER, graded exercise and hydrotherapy
What should Runners eat?
Curious what to eat after a run to increase your energy and improve performance? Incorporating a balance of carbohydrates and protein into your post-run meal or snack can help enhance recovery, improve muscle adaptation, and support overall performance in future runs.
IT Band Injuries
IT Band injuries are one of the most common injuries we see in runners. They most often occur from overuse, doing too much too quickly, prioritizing running over strength, muscle imbalances, leg length discrepancies, bowed legs or twisting the foot while running.