Our NJ therapist has some great information about a common knee injury. “Jumper’s Knee” is an injury to the tendon that attaches the lower to the prominence on the proximal shin bone. This is the upper pole of the knee cap or patella to the quadriceps femoris muscle. This affects about 20 percent of adult […]
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Don’t Be Hamstrung by Hamstring Injuries Says 07081 Chiropractic
Many sports require sharp movements such as strong acceleration and deceleration, cutting left and right, agility, jumping, and bending in a lose. These put a person at risk for lower limb injury, more commonly, hamstring injuries. These are the most common injury in Australian football, affecting 16 percent of players and averaging out to 3.4 […]
Best Approach for Sprained Ankle NJ Chiro Explains
The Two-Fold Approach for Sprained Ankles Sprained ankles form a very common injury, especially in athletics and sports. We do see many of these conditions here at our Back and Body NJ chiro clinic and we treat them the best way to ensure proper healing and also to help our patient from repeating the injury. […]
Could Your Foot Pain Be Caused by a Problem in Your Spine?
Your feet move you through the world. Their role in the body is crucial and they can take a beating. Sometimes, foot pain is provoked by wearing the wrong shoe or by arthritis. But sometimes, your foot pain originates in the spine. Could your foot pain be caused by a problem in your spine? This […]
What is Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome?
What is Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome? The easy answer to this question is shin splints. This is an injury that occurs when an exercise is intensified and when the tendons, bone tissue, and muscles are overworked. Many Springfield chiropractic patients come in for the problem, and we get them back to training quickly with rehab […]
What’s the Difference Between Sciatica and a Herniated Disc?
Sciatica vs Herniated Disc The age of the internet has presented clinicians like me with a whole new set of problems. The most serious is the problem of patient self-diagnosis. The internet is a vast storehouse of information. It’s possible to find information about everything from Ancient Rome to Elon Musk’s latest business venture. But […]
