Concussion Care
At Leaside Sports Medicine, we understand the complex nature of concussions and the importance of proper care and management. We work closely with our patients, their families, and other healthcare providers to ensure a safe and effective recovery process, helping individuals return to their daily activities, work, and sports with confidence.
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Our Concussion Treatment Programs
Concussion rehabilitation is a type of physiotherapy treatment aimed to restore brain function and relieve persistent symptoms stemming from a mild traumatic brain injury, commonly referred to as a concussion. Concussions are often the result of a blow to the head and may occur from motor vehicle accidents or sports.
At Leaside Sports Medicine, Matthew Chin-Yee helps patients with post-concussion syndrome by providing a comprehensive initial assessment for concussion diagnosis, followed by the creation of tailored treatment plans. Ultimately, our goal is to help you safely return to your regular activities or sport.
How We Can Help
Our concussion clinic can help with the following:
Sport-related concussion treatment
Headaches and migraines
Balance problems
Fatigue and sleep disturbances
Difficulty concentrating
Sensitivity to light and noise
Emotional changes
Visual disturbances, such as blurred or double vision
And more
Concussion Treatment Applications
Symptom Management
Our concussion care program is designed to manage and relieve the various symptoms associated with concussions effectively.
We address persistent symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, and cognitive difficulties, helping patients find relief and improve their overall quality of life during the recovery process.
Safe Return to Sport
We help patients safely and gradually return to their daily activities, work, and sports, ensuring they are fully prepared and confident to resume their normal routines without exacerbating their symptoms or risking further injury.
Long-term Health
Through education, ongoing support, and strategies for maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle post-concussion, we focus not only on short-term symptom relief but also on promoting long-term brain health and reducing the risk of potential complications.
What is Included in the Program?
Initial Assessment
Our concussion specialist conducts a thorough assessment by evaluating your symptoms, medical history, and more. This helps determine an appropriate treatment plan unique to you and your situation.
Comprehensive Treatment
Our concussion care program employs a multidisciplinary approach, combining various treatment modalities, such as manual therapy, vestibular rehabilitation, acupuncture, and exercise prescriptions, to address the diverse symptoms and challenges associated with concussions.
Ongoing Monitoring
We regularly monitor your progress, making adjustments where needed. This ensures you continue toward a full recovery and a safe and effective return to sport or your daily activities.
Matthew Chin-Yee
Matthew Chin-Yee is a Physiotherapist at Leaside Sports Medicine.
He graduated with a Master of Science in Physiotherapy (MScPT) from McMaster University and is dedicated to continual education. Matthew has earned certifications in Neurokinetic Therapy (Level 3 certified), Proprioceptive Deep Tendon Reflex Therapy, Contemporary Medical Acupuncture, spinal manipulation/manual therapy (Certified Manual Therapist), vestibular therapy, temporomandibular joint pain, and concussion management.
He is highly skilled in treating difficult musculoskeletal cases and balance/dizziness disorders, especially where previous treatments have been unsuccessful.
