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READ MOREEven though doctors of chiropractic treat and manage more than just low back pain, many individuals frequently associate care from a chiropractic doctor with low back pain. This common association is not without merit. Chiropractors are experts in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of low back pain. Studies suggest that nearly 31 million Americans experience […]
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READ MOREInjuries to muscles can be a common occurrence, whether it be from a motor vehicle accident, exercising, sports, or something as little as stepping off a curb wrong. Dry Needling is on therapy we use in our office that has helped relieve pain and speed up the healing process in these injuries.
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READ MOREAuto accidents are a common occurrence, yet the majority of these car crashes are considered “minor.” “Minor” accidents generally happen at lower speeds that do not enough damage to either vehicle for the drivers to immediately feel their injuries. The rear bumper may only have a small dent, and usually the airbags do not deploy, […]
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READ MOREA disc herniation occurs when the soft inner gel in a disc of the spine begins pushing outside the outer wall of the disc. This can occur due to degeneration of the disc associated with age or from a traumatic incident. These herniations push backwards into the spinal canal and can put pressure on the […]
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READ MOREAuto Accident Injuries are Common In addition to the anxiety, frustration, and stress that an auto accident causes, musculoskeletal injuries frequently accompany a car wreck. A musculoskeletal injury is an injury that could involve the bones, ligaments, muscles, tendons, and joints of the body. Even when the motor vehicle accident occurs at a low speed, […]
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READ MOREThe act of using cupping as a therapy has been used by different ancient cultures like China, Egypt, Greece, and other parts of Europe for over 3000 years. It involves using small containers that produce a vacuum when placed on the skin. The vacuum suctions the skin into the cup.
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Cupping therapy is a form of alternative medicine in which the practitioner puts special cups, usually made from glass, on your skin for a few minutes to create suction. Dry needling and acupuncture usually involve tiny needles that are used therapeutically on the skin. While a shared aim is to provide relief from pain, the practices of dry needling and acupuncture are […]
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READ MOREReturning to a normal, pain free life following a motor vehicle accident can be problematic if you have sustained injuries from the accident. Pain, great and small, is almost a guarantee after a collision. Getting our patients out of pain following an accident is our number one goal. To reach that goal, we use a variety […]
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READ MORECar wrecks are never fun and exciting, even though Hollywood dramatizes the experience. Auto accidents lead to property damage, bodily injury, and can be the cause of chronic conditions that may take months or years to heal, if they heal at all. Even minor car accidents can result in thousands of dollars in damages. If […]
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Car accidents, and the devastating impact forces that can accompany these auto accidents, can seriously affect the structures of the neck and back. Not only are the neck and low back areas of the body crucial for a variety of daily activities, but they are also sensitive to sudden movements and forces. When a car […]
