Running Injuries

Marathon Season Recovery Starts Now 🏃‍♂️

By DMS-admin | May 14, 2026

By: Dr. Grayden van der Mark With the conclusion of the BMO Vancouver Marathon, we congratulate the many runners that …

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From Pickleball to Trails to Marathons: Why Your Feet Are the Key to an Active Summer

By DMS-admin | May 14, 2026

As summer arrives in the Lower Mainland, the shift from indoor life to the sun-drenched courts and trails of Vancouver …

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Beyond the Basics: Solving Vancouver’s Most Stubborn Pains with Specialized Care

By Backs In Action | April 1, 2026

In a city as active as Vancouver, a “one-size-fits-all” approach to recovery rarely works. Whether you’re training for the Sun …

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7 Surprising Conditions Treated by Physiotherapy in East Vancouver

By Backs In Action | February 13, 2026

While commonly associated with sports injuries, modern physiotherapy at multidisciplinary clinics like Backs in Action effectively treats “hidden” conditions including …

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More Than Just Foot Support: Why Custom Orthotics Are the Foundation of Full-Body Health

By Backs In Action | November 27, 2025

When you think of a chiropractor, you probably think of the spine. But at Backs in Action, we look at …

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Why Kids Need Physiotherapy Too: How Early Treatment Helps Children Grow Stronger, Move Better, and Stay Injury-Free

By Backs In Action | October 29, 2025

Introduction: Helping Kids Stay Active, Healthy & Pain-Free At Backs in Action in East Vancouver, we often see adults come …

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Staying Active and Injury-Free in Vancouver: Common Summer Injuries and How Multidisciplinary Care Can Help

By Backs In Action | June 13, 2025

Summer in Vancouver is the perfect time to get outdoors—whether it’s hiking in Lynn Canyon, biking the Seawall, kayaking in …

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Patellofemoral Syndrome, “Runner’s Knee”

By Backs In Action | July 23, 2015

Causes, Symptoms & Treatment of Runner’s Knee Pain What is Patellofemoral Syndrome? Patellofemoral Syndrome: Pain in the front of the …

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Pes Planus (Flat Foot)

By Backs In Action | April 30, 2015

Pes Planus (Flat Foot) Pes Planus, also known as ‘flat foot’ is when the arch of your foot, which runs …

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Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome

By Backs In Action | April 15, 2015

Understanding Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome What is Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome? Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome is an exercise induced muscle …

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