Right now, our ERs, hospitals, and medical physician’s offices need to utilize their resources to support patients, particularly in the identification and management of COVID-19 so we can stay healthy. Our clinic is available to support individuals who are having problems with musculoskeletal issues. Continued care for active patients is essential to ensure your current… Continue Reading
COVID-19 (coronavirus) Update 3/16/20
March 16, 2020 We are going through unprecedented event for most of us. With the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) and how fast everything is changing we are adapting our operations. COVID-19 Operations We are working to: Protect you and your family when you come to our office. We’ve increased our cleaning schedule and made cleaning… Continue Reading
Chiropractic is a Golfer’s Best Friend
If they weren’t a necessary component of a popular sport, the movements involved with a golf swing would be banned by most chiropractors. The repetitive, one-sided nature of the golf swing makes it a common cause for back injuries. They’re several reasons why the golf swing is so problematic for the body. First, it requires… Continue Reading
The 4 Most Common Running Injuries
During the summer months, running is an activity that picks up in popularity. It’s a great way to boost cardiovascular health. However, it can also place a lot of stress on the musculoskeletal structure of your body. Your chiropractor often sees improper footwear and over-training as common causes for running injuries, along with misalignment in… Continue Reading
Better Ergonomics for Better Health
Ergonomics is the study of the relationship between three things: A worker The work that needs to be done The environment in which the work is accomplished Your chiropractor encourages you to think about your ergonomic needs and how they impact the health of your body. Poor ergonomics can lead to repetitive strain injuries, lower… Continue Reading
Scoliosis: How Chiropractic Helps a Twisted Spine
Scoliosis comes from the Greek word that means crookedness. When you have scoliosis, your spine’s straight position begins to bend sideways. It can take the form of a single curve(C-shaped) or as a double curve (S-shaped). The most commonly affected area is the mid spine, followed by the lower spine. Double curves usually involve both… Continue Reading
Frozen Shoulder Syndrome – Can Chiropractic Help?
Although most people think chiropractic is just a treatment for sore backs, your chiropractor wants you to know that chiropractic can help a myriad of different conditions! In one such instance, a 53-year old woman reported complete relief from a condition known as frozen shoulder syndrome (FSS) following a course of chiropractic treatments. The adjustments… Continue Reading
Chiropractic Is Not Just for the Spine
All your joints require movement to stay healthy and functional, not just the ones in your spine. Proper movement of joints is directly dependent upon their alignment. As an alignment specialist, your chiropractor is concerned with the proper function of every joint in your body. Any time you feel pain, experience a restricted range of… Continue Reading
Adolescents and Back Pain
Do you think teens are immune to low-back pain? Think again. Currently, record numbers of adolescents suffer from neck, midback and low-back pain. And if the pain itself isn’t challenging enough, symptoms dramatically affect physical and emotional well-being. For some adolescents, back pain is intermittent, but for others, it’s a chronic problem. Your doctor at… Continue Reading
Do Backpacks Equal Back Pain?
As parents, we are focused on providing the very best for our children. As we send them off to school, our intention is no different. We are often told that carrying a bag of books on one shoulder is bad for posture. So, we confidently tum to the 2-strap backpack thinking we are taking stress… Continue Reading