Do you feel like you get injured often, while others seem to never have injuries? Getting injured happens frequently if you play contact sports, exercise vigorously or even if you stand or sit for long periods of time at work or home. Some injuries happen...
More than 3 million herniated disc cases are reported each year in America. A herniated disc can cause major problems. This common condition results from the soft center of a spinal disc forcing through a weakened or cracked area of the disc’s strong, exterior casing....
Sciatica pain is characterized by pain in the lower back and gluteal region. This pain can radiate down one or both legs into the thigh, calf, ankle and foot. Genuine sciatica occurs when pain travels below the knee. If you are suffering from the pain...
According to WebMD, about 25% of Americans are affected by lower back pain in a given year. More time is spent treating it than any other medical condition except high blood pressure and diabetes. In fact, statistics report that 31 million Americans suffer from lower...
A pinched nerve is something that happens to thousands of people each year. A pinched nerve is essentially any peripheral nerve that is compressed. Your body is made up of the nervous system, which consists of your brain, spinal cord and nerves all throughout your...
The back is one of the most essential parts of the skeleton for holding up the body properly, however, it is prone to bulging or herniated discs. The spine provides support for the entire body and is made up of 24 jointed vertebrae and 9...
Love the thought of soothing relief for your injuries and ailments? An anti-inflammatory joint injection might be for you! Anti-inflammatory joint injections are coupled with many of our rehabilitative services to help you recover quicker from your injuries without being in pain as you strengthen...
Did you know that you can experience physical problems in your back due to stress? Improper nutrition can hurt your health and impact how strong your body is. What is the part of the body that carries the most weight? Your back and spine! Stress can...
New studies in genetics have shown that there is strong evidence that your low back pain or degenerative disc conditions may be inherited. If you have an immediate family member (parent, sibling, or child) with disc-related lower back pain are four times as likely to...