Both a chiropractor and a physical therapist are licensed professionals who treat and manage chronic body pains, stiffness and discomforts through various treatment methods. While they do share the same goal of improving a person’s flexibility, mobility and quality of life through treatment, their treatment approaches may differ. A chiropractor can perform manipulations and adjustments …
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Tips to Keeping the Body Healthy During the Summer Months
The warmer weather and extra sunlight during the summer months can give us a boost of energy and motivation to be more active. If you are planning on being outdoors more in the summer months, it’s good to know what to avoid in order to reduce the risk of injury to the body. Here are …
When Back Pain Just Won’t Stop!
Ongoing back pain can be not only physically tiring but also emotionally tiring. Without the proper treatment, back pain can be persistent and can affect your everyday living. Here are some tips of what to do when you can’t get relief from your ongoing back pain: Call A Doctor Overuse of the body can cause …
Why You Should Consider Seeing A Chiropractor First After an Injury
If you’ve suffered a personal injury accident, it is best to seek medical attention immediately. Depending on the severity of your injury, you may require emergent care and waiting for an appointment with your family doctor can only delay your road to recovery. Seeing a board certified chiropractic doctor FIRST can be a great option …
Benefits of Routine Chiropractic Care
Most think of chiropractic care and think of a back or spine injury but that isn’t all that chiropractic care has to offer. Chiropractic care is also used to improve your musculoskeletal health which impacts your daily function and quality of life. The main objective of chiropractic care is to reduce the pressure on the …
Steps to Take After Suffering A Personal Injury Accident
It is highly recommended to seek medical treatment after having a personal injury accident, such as a car accident. There are times when you may feel like your pain doesn’t warrant a trip to the doctor but often times, personal injuries can allow for underlying medical issues and having a chiropractor examine your injuries can …
Personal Injuries: Communicating with Your Lawyer
Ouch! Personal injuries no matter the cause almost always hurt physically, but the emotional toll of seeking justice for the injury in question can often be more damaging. Personal injuries can happen anywhere due to unsafe conditions or hazardous actions by others, and in these cases, you are usually legally entitled to compensation. There are …
Keeping Up with the Kids: A Guide to Staying Fit While Aging
I do it, you do it, everyone does it! As each day passes, we get older. While you probably aren’t feeling yourself get older by the hour, you likely don’t move the same way you did when you were younger. Your muscles ache more, your joints creak, and you feel less stable on your feet. …
Staying Strong in the Winter
Winter is here, and as we enter the New Year it is likely becoming more evident that the Winter is going to be around for a while longer. The long winters we experience may make it feel like you should go into hibernation like bears and squirrels do, but that’s exactly the opposite of what …
A Pandemic Filled with Accidents: The Rise in Distracted Driving
Watch out! Distracted driving is the most prevalent causes of car accidents and subsequent injuries and deaths in the United States. Since the beginning of cell phone usage, cases of car accidents caused by distracted driving have been on the rise, increasing even more as smartphones and texting capabilities became more widely available. While having …