Equilibrium Medicine
A clinic for the assessment & treatment of musculoskeletal and pain disorders.
We provide high quality care in a relaxed, friendly and professional environment.
Our patient-centered approach is based on current knowledge of anatomy & physiology of pain.
Covid-19 Message
During these difficult times, Equilibrium Medicine wishes everyone safety and good health.
We are still open. Dr Choong will continue to provide treatment when necessary and appropriate. Our clinic hours may be subject to change. Please call and we will endeavor to arrange a time that is mutually suitable. In line with COVID-19 guidelines, we have implemented the following precautions.
Pre-screening of patients.
Spreading out of bookings.
Undertaking regular cleaning of all surfaces.
Prioritizing hygiene and social distancing.
Physical contact is unavoidable in the treatment of musculoskeletal and pain disorders, Dr Choong may wear face mask and gloves when appropriate.
Treament Approach
We take a comprehensive & individualised approach to the treatment of musculoskeletal pain. It can include:
Patient Education
Intradermal Needling Therapy
Medical Acupuncture
Laser Therapy
Mobilisation and Exercise Therapy
Pharmacotherapy
Our key treatment methods are Patient Education and Intradermal Needling Therapy.
Understanding Pain
There have been many recent scientific discoveries about the physiology of pain. It is important to understand what this new research means for you.
1. Pain does not always mean tissue damage
2. There are multiple factors which determine why and how you feel pain
3. A sensitised sensory nervous system is a common cause of ongoing pain
Common Conditions Treated
Back pain
Neck pain
Shoulder, elbow & other arm pain
Knee, hip and other leg pain
Headache and migraine
Jaw and facial pain
Muscle and soft tissue injury
Vertigo (Cervicogenic)
Dr. Thomas Choong
Dr. Choong is an Australian Qualified Medical Doctor trained in Musculoskeletal Medicine & Medical Acupuncture.
treatments
At Equilibrium Medicine, we treat a number of different Musculoskeletal conditions.