Abdominal & Breast
Your C-Section Healed on the Outside. We Treat What Didn’t.
Months or years later, you still feel the tightness, the weak core, the back pain that won’t quit. Your scar looks fine, but something underneath never recovered.
Months or years later, you still feel the tightness, the weak core, the back pain that won’t quit. Your scar looks fine, but something underneath never recovered.
We assess more than the scar.
We test your core, your pelvis, your posture, and your nerve response to find out what’s actually driving the pain.
Advanced therapies that reach the adhesion.
Focused shockwave and magnetic therapy break through scar tissue that massage and stretching can’t.
Core reactivation that lasts.
Once the adhesions are released, we rebuild your deep stabilizers with progressive rehab so the problem doesn’t return.
60-minute one-on-one assessment + treatment plan.
No pressure, no contracts.
If any of this sounds familiar, you're in the right place.
Your abs feel numb or disconnected, like you can’t engage them no matter how hard you try
Chronic lower back or hip pain that started after your C-section and never fully went away
A pulling or tightness at the scar that gets worse during your period or when lifting your child
Neck and shoulder tension that feels connected to your core weakness
You’ve tried physio, Pilates, or massage and been told “it’s normal” but you know something still isn’t right
The Real Problem
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Most people have several of these happening at once. That’s why we assess the whole system, from your scar tissue to your spine to your pelvic floor, not just the painful spot.
OUR APPROACH
INITIAL VISIT
Test scar mobility, core activation, pelvic alignment, and nerve response
Identify which adhesions, nerve disruptions, and muscle inhibitions are driving your symptoms
Walk out with a clear written plan and transparent pricing before you commit to anything
First 3 to 5 Weeks
Focused shockwave therapy to break scar adhesions and trigger tissue remodeling
EMTT (magnetic therapy) to stimulate nerve regeneration and reduce inflammation
Manual scar mobilization to soften tethered layers and restore fascial glide
Reduce pain and start feeling your core respond again.
6+ Weeks and Beyond
Targeted pelvic floor and deep core strengthening (transversus abdominis, multifidus)
Progressive load training for lifting, movement, and return to exercise
Digital coaching and at-home protocols to maintain gains between visits
What To Expect
Every case is different, but research and our clinical experience consistently show:
Noticeable improvement within 3 to 5 sessions. Many patients feel relief after just one or two visits, with meaningful gains in pain, posture, and core activation building over the first few weeks of treatment.
Real functional gains you can feel. Patients in clinical studies reported significantly reduced disability, better range of motion, and a return to daily activities like lifting, exercising, and playing with their children.
Lasting results when you complete the full program. Studies show benefits sustained at 3 to 6 months post-treatment, with continued tissue remodeling even after the last session.
Our promise: we will tell you honestly at the assessment if we don’t believe you’re a good candidate for this approach.
EVIDENCE
A randomized controlled trial found that treating C-section scar adhesions significantly reduced chronic low back pain and disability compared to standard care alone.
A meta-analysis of physical scar therapies (including shockwave and massage) showed large, significant reductions in scar pain and improvements in tissue pliability.
Shockwave therapy has been shown to improve scar elasticity in randomized trials, with benefits lasting at 6 months after a course of weekly treatments.
An RCT on EMTT combined with exercise for chronic back pain showed roughly 65% pain reduction and 61% disability reduction at 12 weeks, outperforming exercise alone.
Structured pelvic floor and core rehabilitation programs have been shown to improve diastasis recti and functional outcomes in postpartum women, confirmed by systematic reviews.
Outcomes are group averages from clinical trials; individual results vary.
Here are answers to some of the most common questions about C-Section Recovery.
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YOUR NEXT STEP
Stop guessing, stop collecting random treatments, and get a plan that treats the scar, the nerves, and the core, not just the symptoms.
Initial C-Section Recovery Assessment — Edmonton
60-minute one-on-one session. Here’s what’s included:
Full scar mobility, core activation, and pelvic alignment assessment
Identify which adhesions, nerve disruptions, and muscle inhibitions matter for your case
Review of surgical history and any imaging if available
Clear written plan with transparent pricing before you commit
No referral needed. No obligation to continue beyond the first visit.
No pressure, no contracts.
We will tell you honestly at the assessment if we don't believe you're a good candidate for this approach. If your condition needs something different, we'll refer you directly.
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