Does Physical Therapy Help with Back Pain?
Back pain is one of the most common health complaints among American adults. People may bend, slouch, lift heavy objects, perform repetitive motions, and generally abuse their backs, causing delicate spinal structures to break down with time. ack pain is so common that many people come to think of it as a normal part of […]
Spinal Injuries Caused by Accidents
The spinal cord is an amazing and complex system. It carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body through intricate pathways of nerve bundles. These messages control our movements and body functions. Injury to the spine due to an accident can have physical consequences, but it can also affect a person’s emotional […]
What Is Disc Herniation, and How Is It Treated?
Disc herniation is a common injury impacting the spine. Often caused by disc degeneration in older age, disc herniation is a significant cause of chronic pain for many patients in the U.S. today. Understanding this injury and the potential treatment options available for it can help you preserve the health of your spine. What Is […]
Long-Term Effects of Whiplash
Whiplash is one of the most common injuries to result from an auto accident, but it may also result from falls, sports injuries, or other physical trauma. This injury affects the neck but can cause pain radiating across the shoulders, between the shoulder blades, and into the head. Effective treatment for whiplash, including chiropractic care, […]
How Chiropractors Treat Painful Stiff Necks
Stiffness and pain in the neck are some of the most common complaints among chiropractic patients today. Whether due to injury, poor posture, disc issues, and even stress, neck pain can diminish your quality of life. Thankfully, chiropractors can use many effective methods to treat a painful or stiff neck. With these non-surgical techniques, it’s […]
Should I Still See a Doctor After an Accident If I Don’t Have Pain?
If you were in an auto accident but you’re not experiencing pain, it’s all too easy to assume that you got out unscathed. Unfortunately, multiple auto accident injuries have delayed symptoms. So while you may not have pain now, the pain could appear in the coming days and weeks. Let’s learn more about visiting a […]
