In the field of chiropractic care, there are various specializations that focus on specific areas of the body. One such specialization is upper cervical chiropractic, which emphasizes the relationship between the neck and the rest of the body. Upper cervical...
Are you experiencing low back pain caused by a disc bulge? If so, you’re not alone. Low back pain is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Fortunately, chiropractic care offers a safe and effective approach to treating this condition. In...
Low back pain is a common ailment that affects millions of people worldwide. While the causes of low back pain can vary, one often overlooked culprit is piriformis syndrome. Piriformis syndrome occurs when the piriformis muscle, located in the buttocks, becomes...
If you’re seeking effective solutions for shoulder pain, look no further than a trusted Medford chiropractor. In this comprehensive article, we explore the ins and outs of axillary neuropathy and how chiropractic care can help alleviate your discomfort. Discover...
Are you tired of living with persistent shoulder pain in Medford? Discover a compelling story of hope and healing as we delve into the world of SLAP (Superior Labrum Anterior Posterior) injuries. In this article, we’ll follow a Medford resident’s journey,...
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...
Injury to the long thoracic nerve is rare, but it can happen. This nerve originates from 5th and 6th vertebrae of the neck. The branches that leave the spinal cord at these levels join together and then emerge from between the middle and anterior scalene muscles....
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...
Acromioclavicular joint sprain is common in athletes and it is a term that describes damage to one or more of the ligaments that stabilize the acromioclavicular joint. Damage to these stabilizing ligaments leads to pain, instability, and/or separation. (1)...
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...