When you walk, more than 200 individual muscles spring into action which includes all of the muscles in your spine and pelvic area. There’s no denying that walking is good for you and very beneficial to overall health. It is also very effective for spinal health. In most cases, walking is an excellent complement to […]
Athletics
How Chiropractic Helps Tendonitis
Tendonitis is a condition that occurs when a tendon that connects bone to muscle is injured, overused, or used improperly. The result is inflammation, pain and sometimes swelling. In the case of an injury where the tendon is stressed or otherwise injured, soft tissue around the area may also become involved. Each year more than […]
How Chiropractors Help Chondromalacia
Chiropractic care is extremely beneficial for many different conditions; some obvious while others are more obscure. Structural issues that affect the knees are often very responsive to chiropractic treatment. In the case of chondromalacia patellae and other knee problems, it has proven to reduce pain and help improve the condition considerably, providing the patient with […]
What Chiropractic Patients Ought To Know About Tennis Elbow
Even if you have never stepped foot onto a court before, you may end up with tennis elbow. It occurs along the muscle that allows extension of the wrist. It is a painful condition that can linger for weeks or months. Previously, tennis elbow primarily showed up in athletes. Due to the increased interest […]
3 Differences in Sprains and Strains & How Chiropractic Can Help
We like answering the questions we receive from our patients. A common inquiry is “what is the difference between a sprain and a strain?” Subluxated individuals often suffer from sprains or strains due to the body’s decreased healing capabilities caused by subluxations. Sprains and strains are injuries to the musculoskeletal system that are commonly diagnosed conditions, […]
3 Ways of Avoiding & Treating Soccer Injuries with Chiropractic Care
Soccer is the fourth most popular team sports in the United States. It offers an excellent form of exercise to children and adults alike. Unfortunately, the nature of the sport, the repeated movement and the chance of collision, add up to quite a few opportunities for injury. Lower and upper extremity injuries, overuse injuries, and head, […]
