
Oakville · Back pain
Low Back Pain Treatment in Oakville
Physiotherapy for low back pain that keeps returning. We look for what is loading your back, treat the pain, then build the strength and habits that keep it away.
Why it returns
Treat the episode, then the pattern
Most low back pain is not caused by serious damage, and most episodes settle. The problem is that many come back. Recurring back pain is often linked to how the back is loaded day to day: long sitting, lifting habits, low fitness or a sudden jump in activity.
Read more in why low back pain keeps coming back.
- Assessment of movement, strength and daily load
- Hands-on treatment to ease pain and stiffness
- Graded exercise to rebuild confidence and capacity
- Advice on work set-up, lifting and activity
- Screening for signs that need a doctor
When to get help fast
Red flags
See a doctor or go to emergency right away if back pain comes with numbness around the groin or buttocks, new problems controlling your bladder or bowels, rapidly worsening leg weakness, fever, or follows a significant fall or accident.
Visit us
Our Oakville clinic on Speers Road
Apti's Oakville clinic is at 171 Speers Road, Unit 5, Oakville, ON L6K 3W8, with free on-site parking. We see patients from across Oakville, including Bronte, Kerr Village, Old Oakville, Glen Abbey, River Oaks, Clearview, Palermo and West Oak Trails, as well as Burlington, Milton and west Mississauga. No referral needed, and we direct bill most extended health plans.
Oakville hours
Monday & Wednesday, 10:00am – 7:00pm
Tuesday & Thursday, 9:00am – 1:00pm
Friday, 12:00pm – 7:00pm
Saturday & Sunday, closed
Book in Oakville
Call 905-780-3334 or send us a message to book your first assessment with a registered professional at 171 Speers Road, Unit 5.
Common questions
Low Back Pain Treatment in Oakville — frequently asked
Should I rest with low back pain?
Short rest can help in the first day or two, but staying gently active usually leads to faster recovery than bed rest.
Do I need an X-ray or MRI?
Usually not. Imaging is recommended only when red flags or specific signs are present.
How many sessions will I need?
It depends on how long you have had pain and what drives it. Your physiotherapist will give you a plan after the first assessment.
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Book low back pain treatment in Oakville
See a registered professional at 171 Speers Road, Unit 5, Oakville.