What Are Shin Splints? Did you just stop your morning run short because your shins were hurting? Or maybe it happened in the middle of your salsa dance class…that pain on the side of your shin that just keeps getting worse. You may have a common sports injury condition called shin splints. Shin splints (medial…
There are many treatments available for plantar fasciitis, a condition that causes heel pain. Special exercises and physical therapy have proved helpful. But there is a new treatment that provides relief and promotes healing for patients who suffer from chronic plantar fasciitis pain. Kinesiology Therapeutic (KT) Tape for Plantar Fasciitis Treatment You may have noticed…
Pain is our bodies way of telling us that something is wrong, not right, or out of place. Your nerves send messages to and from parts of the body to signal us that something is hurting. Many people tend to ignore pain and related symptoms when they first start feeling them, until they really start…
Chiropractic is a branch of medicine that focuses on the neuromusculoskeletal structure of the human body. The science takes a non-invasive, non-surgical approach to diagnosis, treatment, and preventive measures against pain, injury, and misalignment of this intricate system. Beliefs and Goals of Chiropractic Medicine Chiropractic treatment focuses on the inextricable connection between the nervous system…
“Oh, my aching back!” Or, it could be my shoulder, my hip, my knee, or my neck. Regardless of the location, pain, especially chronic pain, can dramatically affect your quality of life. Yet, if you are experiencing it, you are not alone. Chronic pain is one of the most common reasons for which people go…
What is Chiropractic Care? Chiropractors are concerned with diagnosing and treating disorders related to the musculoskeletal system, as well as helping you prevent illness and injury. They often utilize manual manipulations of the spine, joints, and soft tissue, to promote the body’s own ability to heal. These manipulations, called adjustments, result in the body’s realignment…
Is your tennis game off because you’ve had nagging pain in your elbow? Or maybe you injured your shoulder during your last golf game. Rest, ice, and anti-inflammatory and/or pain medications will usually help you heal from most injuries that don’t require surgery. But that takes time and keeps you away from the things you…
