The Evidence Based Chiropractor

OCTOBER 28, 2024

A recent study has illuminated a pivotal aspect of injury prevention: the connection between hip muscle strength and the risk of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in athletes. Not only does it provide valuable insights into an athlete’s readiness and risk levels, but it also opens the door for proactive treatment options.

Ligaments

Fisher Chiropractic

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

These injuries often affect muscles, ligaments, tendons, and bones. ACL tears) Hamstring Strains Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) Groin Pulls Shin Splints Sciatica Shoulder Injuries Concussions Hip Flexor Strains These injuries can happen in various sports and often require professional treatment to ensure a full recovery.

Chiropractor

Chiropractic Economics

APRIL 11, 2025

Heres how, reframes this common injury through the lens of neuroplasticity, asserting that ankle sprains not only damage local ligaments and tissues but also induce changes in how the central nervous system (CNS) processes sensory and motor signals. This technique anatomically reattaches torn ligaments to the fibula.

Ligaments

Any Spine

DECEMBER 28, 2024

This personalized treatment can significantly contribute to pain relief and recovery. If knee pain is also a concern, I can address that during our treatments, as conditions in the lower body can impact the spine. Through spinal manipulation, I help reduce pain without medication, making treatment more accessible.

Back Pain Relief

Chiropractic Economics

APRIL 23, 2025

The benefits of effective pain treatment and functional rehabilitation Dry needling has emerged as a successful tool used by DCs and other healthcare professionals. Comprehending dry needling Dry needling is a treatment method using slender, sterilized needles to precisely address myofascial pain and dysfunction.

Spinal Manipulation

Fisher Chiropractic

JANUARY 2, 2025

Hormonal changes also play a role, as they cause ligaments to loosen, further contributing to discomfort. Hormonal Changes: Relaxin, a hormone released during pregnancy, loosens joints and ligaments, preparing the body for labor but also causing instability. Stress: Emotional stress can lead to muscle tension, exacerbating back pain.

Chiropractic Care

Chiropractic Economics

APRIL 2, 2025

Despite the prevalence of chronic knee pain, which affects approximately 25% of adults, there is still a significant demand from patients for new treatment options. The quadriceps muscles play a critical role in knee stability, patient satisfaction, functional status and surgical treatment outcomes.

Knee Pain

Fisher Chiropractic

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Soft Tissue Therapy Soft tissue therapy involves manipulating the muscles, ligaments, and tendons to reduce tension and improve mobility. With continued treatment, Sarah found herself falling asleep faster and waking up feeling refreshed. This can help reduce pain and promote relaxation, contributing to better sleep.

Chiropractic Care

Chiropractic Economics

MARCH 11, 2025

KT is recommended by physical therapists and athletic trainers for pain relief and support of muscles, ligaments and tendons. And now, KT has introduced a line of KT Health products to include topical pain relief, diabetes care, ice/heat treatment, footcare and more.

Physical therapy

Canadian Chiropractic Association

MARCH 13, 2025

Proper warm-ups, form techniques, and appropriate equipment can significantly reduce the risks of injury, but accidents and underlying conditions can still lead to issues requiring treatment from healthcare professionals. Such injury, and others, may cause significant pain and debilitation taking you away from the sports that you enjoy.

Prevention

Any Spine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Regular adjustments and targeted treatments can alleviate chronic tension, enabling quicker recovery from strenuous activities. In my practice, I focus on loosening tight soft tissue around the ligaments, which directly influences pain and limits movement.

Prevention

Beecher Chiropractic

JULY 3, 2025

Reduced Inflammation and Improved Healing: Chiropractic treatments can help reduce inflammation caused by micro-tears in muscles and ligaments that may not be detected by X-rays. Chiropractors aim to address the source of pain by realigning the spine and joints, reducing pressure on nerves and muscles.

Chiropractic Care

Any Spine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Many local athletes face these challenges, and understanding effective treatment options is crucial. Understanding Sports Injuries and Their Impact on Atlanta Athletes Injuries commonly affecting athletes in Atlanta include ligament sprains, tendon strains, and fractures. You’re not alone.

Chiropractor

Chiropractic Economics

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Incorporating nutritional testing into my practice stemmed from a desire to provide more effective and individualized treatment plans. Heres how: Improving patient adherence and results Your patients are more likely to follow treatment plans when they feel personally invested. Hydration is part of good nutrition.

Musculoskeletal

Evolve Chiropractic

MAY 30, 2025

Chronic cracking can overstretch the supporting ligaments around a joint, potentially leading to reduced stability. Treatment plans include options like corrective care , decompression therapy , or soft wave therapy to optimize recovery, in addition to physical therapy.

Joints

Oviedo Chiropractic

MAY 30, 2025

Post-surgical chiropractic treatments are designed to: Improve range of motion Increase blood flow Ease pain and discomfort Support the nervous system Complement other rehab efforts (such as physical therapy) Chiropractic care doesnt just focus on the site of surgery it helps your whole body re-adapt to moving efficiently and comfortably again.

Chiropractor

Orthopedic Principles

JUNE 28, 2025

Struthers’ ligament bridges the spur to the medial epicondyle and can entrap the nerve. Median nerve runs under the ligament with the brachial artery or ulnar branch. Clinical Signs of Struthers’ Ligament Entrapment Gradual hand weakness, pain, and sensory loss in median nerve distribution. CTS is a clinical diagnosis.

Diagnosis

Orthopedic Principles

JUNE 28, 2025

Struthers’ ligament bridges the spur to the medial epicondyle and can entrap the nerve. Median nerve runs under the ligament with the brachial artery or ulnar branch. Clinical Signs of Struthers’ Ligament Entrapment Gradual hand weakness, pain, and sensory loss in median nerve distribution. CTS is a clinical diagnosis.

Diagnosis

Any Spine

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Depending on the severity, some individuals may rely on medication for relief, but understanding the underlying muscle strains and seeking appropriate treatment options is essential for long-term recovery, particularly after a personal injury. Let’s look at how these treatments can transform your experience with back pain.

Back Pain Relief

ChiroUp

JANUARY 17, 2025

If you want an even deeper dive, navigate to the home of the top chiropractic webinar and watch our advanced tutorial on When its Not the Rotator Cuff, detailing the assessment and treatment of four commonly overlooked shoulder problems. Nonetheless, we contend that providing exercise therapy should remain a principal treatment option. (14).

Musculoskeletal

Beecher Chiropractic

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Back pain is often caused by the loosening of joints and ligaments in preparation for delivery. Routine adjustments throughout pregnancy can help to relieve pain or injury caused by spinal instability, or loosened ligaments and joints. Relief From Back Pain Back pain is one of the most common complaints among pregnant women.

Chiropractic Care

Oviedo Chiropractic

DECEMBER 4, 2024

We’ll also dive into effective treatments (like chiropractic care) and other ways to restore your range of motion and relieve discomfort. Both types of subluxations can impact not only the affected joint but also the surrounding soft tissues, including muscles, tendons, and ligaments. What Is a Subluxation?

Ligaments

Any Spine

JANUARY 8, 2025

Non-surgical treatment approaches, such as soft tissue therapies and laser treatments, effectively address injuries and improve range of motion. Benefits of Non-Surgical Treatment Approaches Non-surgical treatment approaches for back pain offer a range of benefits that can significantly improve your quality of life.

Back Pain Relief

Oviedo Chiropractic

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Adult-onset torticollis can disrupt daily life and often requires a unique approach to treatment and management. Recognizing these various causes of torticollis in adults can help guide effective treatments and offer relief from symptoms. This is often seen with drugs used to treat mental health conditions or seizures.

Neck Pain

Oviedo Chiropractic

MAY 23, 2025

Over time, that imbalance puts extra stress on muscles, ligaments, and tendonsmaking you more vulnerable to a sports-related injury. By combining chiropractic treatment with a whole-body approach, we help keep you properly aligned, balanced, and ready for whatevers nexton or off the field. Support Your Body. Elevate Your Game.

Chiropractor

Any Spine

JANUARY 24, 2025

By understanding these aspects, you can gain valuable insights that will help you discuss treatment options with your physician and make informed choices for managing your pain. Learn How Regular Massage Supports Long-Term Pain Management Regular massage therapy plays a crucial role in long-term pain management.

Chronic Pain

Any Spine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Common Athletics-Related Injuries Addressed In my practice, I frequently encounter common athletics-related injuries such as muscle strains, ligament sprains, and even conditions like scoliosis that can affect an athlete’s performance. Lets explore these benefits in detail.

Chiropractor

Orthopedic Principles

MARCH 28, 2025

Three Main Combined Lesions: Medial meniscus ramp lesion Lateral meniscus root tear Anterolateral ligament/complex injury Definition of Ramp Lesion: Disruption of the peripheral meniscocapsular attachment of the posterior horn of the medial meniscus. Treatment and Surgical Techniques Should Stable Ramp Lesions Be Left Untreated?

Diagnosis

Oviedo Chiropractic

APRIL 23, 2025

Chiropractic treatment offers a natural, drug-free approach to relieve pain, restore movement, and help your body heal itself. But chiropractic treatment isnt just about the adjustment. Joint sprains Twisting or impact injuries can overstretch ligaments in the ankles, knees, shoulders, or wrists. One of the biggest benefits?

Chiropractor

Oviedo Chiropractic

JUNE 30, 2025

When used as part of a personalized treatment plan, it supports the healing process, enhances mobility, and sets you up for fewer setbacks in the future. That tension can lead to stiffness and limited range of motion in muscles, tendons, and ligaments—or referred pain when nerves are involved.

Chiropractic

Any Spine

DECEMBER 25, 2024

By understanding how your spine interacts with your nervous system , I can create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. By scheduling an evaluation promptly after experiencing discomfort, you can allow a physician to pinpoint the underlying causes and develop a targeted treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.

Back Pain Relief

Any Spine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In this engaging read, you’ll uncover how our personalized treatments not only alleviate pain but also enhance your body’s natural healing processes. Patients often report a sense of relief and restored balance post-treatment, which underscores the far-reaching benefits that such adjustments have on their daily lives.

Massage

Any Spine

APRIL 29, 2025

In this listicle, I share 10 expert approaches that highlight our trusted techniquesfrom advanced spinal adjustments and signature treatments to a patient-centered, streamlined appointment process. Key Takeaways Our welcoming environment enhances overall treatment outcomes.

Kinesio Taping

Chiropractic Economics

MAY 28, 2025

The key to regenerative success For regenerative therapies to be fully effective, the healing elements must stay in the treatment area long enough to work. Without scaffolding, regenerative treatments may not remain in the affected area long enough to be fully effective. Scaffolding plays a crucial role in this process.

Musculoskeletal

Orthopedic Principles

APRIL 23, 2025

Courtesy: Osama Kashlan MD, Associate Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York Introduction Endoscopic spine surgery has transformed the landscape of lumbar disc herniation treatment by enabling minimally invasive access to complex pathology. No Ligamentous Hypertrophy : Transforaminal approach is preferred. Almost all.

Scoliosis

Any Spine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

By focusing on the muscles, tendons, and ligaments, sports massage helps maintain the body’s resilience against the rigors of training and competition. Incorporating treatments such as cryotherapy alongside sports massage can significantly reduce recovery time, allowing for quicker healing and return to physical fitness activities.

Massage

Oviedo Chiropractic

MARCH 24, 2025

When you hunch over a keyboard or slouch on the sofa, your muscles and ligaments are unnaturally stretched and contorted. From chiropractic adjustments to flexion-distraction, E-stim, and massage therapy, well create a personalized treatment plan designed to get you moving comfortably again. Ready to take the pressure off your spine?

Lower Back Pain