Healing Bicep Tendinopathy with Chiropractic

Healing Bicep Tendinopathy with Chiropractic

Biceps tendinopathy describes damage to the long head of the bicep tendon. This can be due to painful inflammation or degeneration. (1,2) The term “tendinopathy” just states that there is something wrong with the tendon and not the cause. It used to be that the...
Healing Scapular Dyskinesis with Chiropractic

Healing Scapular Dyskinesis with Chiropractic

Many individuals end up at their primary care office with shoulder pain when chiropractic may be a better option. They often don’t find a resolution to their pain and that is because they may have an often overlooked, altered shoulder blade position and motion pattern...
Healing Rotator Cuff Injuries with Chiropractic

Healing Rotator Cuff Injuries with Chiropractic

The anatomy of the shoulder allows for great mobility at the expense of structural stability. The rotator cuff is meant to provide some stability. It is a combination of the tendons of the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor and subscapularis into the capsule of...
Healing Frozen Shoulder with Chiropractic

Healing Frozen Shoulder with Chiropractic

Frozen shoulder is as bad as it sounds. Even in medical speak “adhesive capsulitis” sounds bad. No-one wants their shoulder capsule glued with adhesive. What both terms are referring to is an ongoing and painful limitation of movement of the shoulder. (1) There are...
Healing Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Healing Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Chances are that if you have shoulder pain it is from anterior impingement syndrome because it accounts for 44-65% of all shoulder complaints seen by physicians (1). The pain in the shoulder is from the supraspinatus tendon getting trapped between the acromion of the...
Healing TMJ with Chiropractic

Healing TMJ with Chiropractic

Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) is a group of problems that affects the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Temporo refers to the temporal bone of the skull and mandibular refers to the lower jaw bone that inserts onto the temporal bone. When there is a problem with...