Rehab & Recovery · Conditions
Sports Injury Treatment in Burlington
From weekend runners to competitive athletes, we help you recover from injury and return to your sport stronger.
Understanding the condition
About sports injuries
Sports injuries range from acute sprains and muscle strains to overuse problems such as tendinopathy, shin splints and stress reactions. Effective treatment addresses both the injured tissue and the factors that led to it, including training load, technique, strength and equipment. Our physiotherapists, chiropractor, massage therapists and Foot Clinic work together to support a safe return to play.
Common symptoms
- Pain during or after training
- Swelling or bruising after an impact or twist
- Reduced strength or performance
- Stiffness or tightness that does not settle
- Pain that returns each time you increase training
Common causes
- Sudden spikes in training volume or intensity
- Inadequate warm-up and recovery
- Muscle imbalance or weakness
- Technique faults
- Unsuitable footwear or equipment
How we treat it
Our approach at Tread Well
01
Injury assessment
We diagnose the injury and identify contributing factors in your training and movement.
02
Treatment
Manual therapy, massage, acupuncture and shockwave help tissues recover, with bracing where support is needed.
03
Return to play
Sport-specific strength and conditioning, and sport-specific orthotics where helpful, prepare you to return safely.
Who treats this condition
These practitioners commonly treat this condition, and your care can be coordinated between them. You may book directly with the practitioner of your choice.

Dr. Zachary Cassidy
Clinical Director, Doctor of Chiropractic, Bracing Specialist
D.C.
Book with Zachary



Sports Injuries: common questions
Covered by most extended health plans. Direct billing is available to many major insurers.Billing details
Book an assessment for sports injuries
Most new patients prefer to call. Reception can advise which practitioner is best suited to your concern and arrange a suitable time. Online booking is also available if you would prefer to book directly.
3305 Harvester Road, Burlington, Ontario L7N 3N2