The History of Chiropractic
The History of Chiropractic The understanding that the spine is somehow involved in health and wellness, as well as the practice of using manual manipulation as a source of healing, […]
Read moreAn Explanation of Normal and Abnormal Spinal Curves
An Explanation of Normal and Abnormal Spinal Curves Curves are a normal part of the spine’s structure. Looking at the spine from the side (lateral), several curves can be seen […]
Read moreThoracic Spine
Thoracic Spine The section of the spinal column called the Thoracic Spine begins below the cervical spine (C7, neck), roughly at shoulder level and continues downward until it reaches the […]
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About Chiropractic What is Spinal Manipulation? One of the most common and well-known therapeutic procedures performed by a Doctor of Chiropractic is spinal manipulation (sometimes referred to as a “spinal […]
Read moreSacroiliac Joint Pain
Sacroiliac Joint Pain Overview Sacroiliac (SI) joint pain is felt in the low back and buttocks. The pain is caused by damage or injury to the joint between the spine […]
Read moreDegenerative Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease Overview Degenerative disc disease (DDD) affects the discs that separate the spine bones. As you age, the spine begins to show signs of wear and tear as […]
Read moreAcute Low Back Pain
Acute low back pain Overview Back pain results when the spine is stressed by injury, disease, wear and tear, or poor body mechanics. Acute low back pain is abrupt, intense […]
Read moreHerniated Lumbar Disc
Herniated lumbar disc Overview A herniated disc occurs when the gel-like centre of a disc ruptures or breaks through a weakened area in the tough outer wall, similar to […]
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