Patient Education
Everything IT Band
Jul 24, 2019
Iliotibial band syndrome (also known as: IT band syndrome, ITB syndrome, or ITBS) is one of the most common overuse injuries among runners and endurance athletes. The IT band itself is a thick band of connective tissue that begins at the outside of your hip and extends to the outside of your knee. When this becomes tight or inflamed it can typically cause pain along the outside of the knee.
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Chiropractic Care and Endurance Athletes
May 21, 2019
Endurance athletes and the use of chiropractic go hand in hand. Whether its running, biking, swimming, or a combination of all three such as in a triathalon, endurance athletes must be efficient in their movements to limit excess energy consumption and increase performance. Read More
Research That Matters: Medical Care Plus Chiropractic Is Superior
May 13, 2019
RESEARCH THAT MATTERS: MEDICAL CARE PLUS CHIROPRACTIC -“ADJUSTED ODD RATIOS AT WEEK 6 WERE ALSO STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT IN FAVOR OF USUAL MEDICAL CARE PLUS CHIROPRACTIC OVERALL FOR PERCEIVED IMPROVEMENT AND SELF REPORTED PAIN MEDICATION USE.” - “ADJUSTED MEAN DIFFERENCES AND SCORES AT WEEK 6 WERE STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT IN FAVOR OF USUAL MEDICAL CARE PLUS CHIROPRACTIC CARE COMPARED WITH USUAL ...
Read MoreOne Leg Longer Than The Other?
May 6, 2019
Have you ever been told that one of your legs is longer than the other? Do you ever have episodes of lower back pain? These two things can be related. For most individuals the difference is small, perhaps a few millimeters up to a ¼ of an inch. Lengths greater than a ¼ of an inch often can contribute to low back pain. As chiropractors, we see this problem quite often. Read More
