Family wellbeing often draws on more than one kind of care. Alongside pediatric chiropractic, our Markham clinic offers physiotherapy, pelvic floor therapy, and massage therapy, so babies and parents alike can be supported, gently.
Gentle Pediatric Chiropractic in Wismer Commons for Babies
We provide gentle pediatric chiropractic in Wismer Commons for babies and newborns, using very light, careful techniques. Care is delivered by a chiropractor registered with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario, with free parking.
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"I've been seeing Dr. Karavanas for 4 years. He is the best Chiropractor in Markham."
Alex Z."I can't recommend Dr. Fiona Chan enough. She spends the entire appointment with you and always diagnoses the real cause of the issue."
Alain K."Dr. Fiona Chan is knowledgeable and patient with my kids, and has been a great support for their health and gymnastics performance."
William Y.
Years of Combined Experience
Who We Are
Care begins with a gentle, thorough assessment of your baby’s posture, movement, and spine, because their body is soft and still developing. Any technique used is extremely light, often no more pressure than you would use to check a ripe tomato. We focus on comfortable movement and reassurance, and we explain everything as we go. Parents are welcome to stay close throughout. Care is delivered by a chiropractor registered with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario, near Wismer Community Park.
- Multidisciplinary Team
Chiropractors, physiotherapists, and registered massage therapists collaborating under one roof, so your care is coordinated, not fragmented.
- Movement Based Approach
We assess how your body actually moves, then build a treatment plan that restores function from the foundation up. Kinetic. Core. Foundation.
“Extremely gentle chiropractic care, suited to babies and newborns.”
A baby’s spine is soft and still developing, so care must be extremely gentle. Our Wismer Commons clinic uses only the lightest pressure, delivered by a chiropractor registered with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario. We focus on comfort and reassurance, and parents are welcome to stay close throughout.
Gentle Chiropractic Care for Babies and Newborns
Gentle Pediatric Chiropractic and Family Care in Wismer Commons
Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic care for parents complements pediatric chiropractic, using gentle adjustment and mobilization to ease the back, neck, and shoulder tension that carrying a baby brings.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy works alongside pediatric and pregnancy chiropractic, supporting a parent’s posture, core, and recovery through the demanding early months with a new baby, close to home.
Registered Massage Therapy
Massage therapy complements family chiropractic by easing the tight neck, shoulders, and upper back that feeding, carrying, and rocking a baby build over the early months, matched to how you respond.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture pairs well with chiropractic care for parents, using fine, sterile needles to help calm the neck, shoulder, and back tension that new parenthood brings day to day here.
Class IV K-Laser Therapy
Class IV laser therapy works alongside chiropractic care for parents, using deep, warm light to calm inflammation in a sore back, shoulder, or wrist through the early months, close to home.
Custom Orthotics
Custom orthotics, cast on site, support a parent’s posture and alignment during long days of standing, carrying, and rocking, easing the load on the feet and low back, as one part of your recovery.
Exercise Rehabilitation
Exercise rehabilitation extends postpartum chiropractic with safe, guided strength work, helping a parent rebuild core strength and support gently after birth, at a comfortable pace.
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Pelvic floor therapy complements postpartum care, delivered privately by a registered physiotherapist to support the pelvic floor and core as you recover after having a baby, close to home.
Pediatric & Pregnancy Chiropractic
Pediatric and pregnancy chiropractic offers extremely gentle care for babies and newborns, using very light techniques, from a chiropractor registered with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario.
How It Works
Your Path from Pain to Lasting Movement
Every patient at KC Rehab follows the same proven four step process, designed to uncover the root cause of your pain or restriction and build a recovery plan that actually lasts.
Consultation and Assessment
Your first visit begins with a detailed conversation about your history, lifestyle, and goals. We then perform a hands on movement assessment to identify the underlying mechanics behind your symptoms.
Personalized Treatment Plan
Based on your assessment findings, we build a treatment plan tailored to your specific needs, goals, and timeline. This may combine chiropractic, physiotherapy, RMT, acupuncture, and exercise rehabilitation.
Active Treatment & Therapy
Your plan comes to life through manual therapy, targeted exercise, and the modalities best suited to your condition. Every session is monitored and adjusted based on your progress.
Ongoing Care & Prevention
Once you have recovered, we equip you with the exercises, ergonomic advice, and maintenance schedule you need to stay pain-free and continue moving well for years to come.
Why CHoose Us
Why Wismer Commons Families Choose Our Chiropractic
Gentleness comes first with babies. Our pediatric and pregnancy chiropractic uses only very light techniques, delivered by a chiropractor registered with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario, and welcomes parents to stay close, so care fits your daily life.
Registered With the CCO
Care is delivered by a chiropractor registered with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario, matched to what your body needs as part of your plan.
Only the Lightest Pressure
For babies, we use extremely gentle, light techniques suited to their size and stage, with clear guidance throughout, so support is easy to reach.
Parents Stay Close
Parents are welcome to stay close throughout, and we explain everything as we go, at a pace that suits you, matched to what your body needs.
Thorough, Gentle Assessment
Every visit begins with a careful, gentle assessment of posture, movement, and the spine for you, matched to what your body needs.
RESTORE. REBUILD. RECOVER.
Whether it has been a week or a decade, you do not have to keep adjusting your life around pain. Book your initial assessment at KC Rehab today and find out what real, movement based recovery actually feels like.
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Frequent Asked Questions
Is chiropractic safe for babies?
Yes, when it is extremely gentle, chiropractic for babies uses only very light pressure suited to their size. We assess carefully and focus on comfort. Care is always adapted to a newborn’s body. We assess gently at every visit, and we adjust the whole approach as your body changes and responds.
How gentle is chiropractic for a newborn?
Care for a newborn is extremely gentle, often no more pressure than you would use to check a ripe tomato. Techniques are light and slow. We stop any time your baby needs a break. We take time at the very start to learn your history and what you are hoping for, so we keep you at ease from first minute to last.
What happens at a baby’s first visit?
The first visit begins with a gentle assessment of your baby’s posture, movement, and spine, with you close by. We explain each step and answer questions. Nothing is rushed. We keep the whole approach gentle and low-force, and everything is explained in plain, simple language. We move at a gentle, easy pace.
Who provides your pediatric and pregnancy chiropractic?
Care is provided by a chiropractor registered with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario, or CCO. They are trained in gentle, low-force techniques. You are supported at every visit. We explain what each step involves before we begin, so you always know exactly what is coming up next.
Is pediatric and pregnancy chiropractic covered by benefits?
Chiropractic is often covered by extended health plans, though not usually by OHIP. Coverage depends on your plan, and children may be covered under a family plan. To check yours, contact us. We keep the visit slow, calm, and comfortable, pausing any time you would like a short break to rest.
Where is the clinic, and how do I get there from Wismer Commons?
Can parents get chiropractic care too?
Yes, parents can receive regular chiropractic care alongside their child’s gentle visits. Family care under one roof is straightforward to arrange. Families in Wismer Commons and nearby pediatric and pregnancy chiropractic in Markham Village often add chiropractic care. We keep the whole visit low key.
How many chiropractic visits will my baby need?
The number of visits depends on your baby and your goals, and we review gently as we go. There is no fixed plan, and we never rush. Comfort guides everything we do. We leave plenty of room for your questions, and we answer each of them clearly before moving forward. We put your comfort first, always.