by drfred | Jul 20, 2015 | Chiropractic, Massage
Chiropractic physicians are experts in diagnosing and treating disorders that affect the musculoskeletal and nervous systems. They are specially trained to identify and correct structural misalignment and imbalances in the back, neck and joints that can cause a...
by drfred | Mar 30, 2015 | Chiropractic, Massage
Chiropractic medicine is based on the idea that your body can help to keep itself healthy if your spine, neck, and head are aligned properly and free from abnormalities that impair the proper flow of energy along your spinal column. Doctors of Chiropractic thus work...
by drfred | Mar 15, 2013 | Chiropractic, Exercise, Massage, Nutrition
It’s important to know the basic differences between an MD (Medical Doctor) and a DC (Doctor of Chiropractic) so that you understand the unique role that each type of medical professional plays in helping you to maintain or regain your health. MDs and DCs are both...
by drfred | Mar 1, 2013 | Chiropractic, Exercise, Massage
Tendinitis: Causes and Treatment Options People who practice repetitive motions—usually involving either a job or a sport—are at higher risk of developing tendinitis (also spelled tendonitis). This is an inflammation of the tendons that can affect any of the body’s...
by drfred | Feb 15, 2013 | Back Pain, Chiropractic, Headaches, Massage
Active Release Technique (ART) is making news! Articles in mainstream magazines like Men’s Journal and newspapers like the Wall Street Journal are introducing readers to this very effective—yet still little-known—hands-on therapy. So what exactly is ART? And what can...
by drfred | Jan 1, 2013 | Chiropractic, Massage
Chiropractors employ a wide range of techniques in their practice. Each chiropractor has his or her own individual style, some preferring manipulation with their hands only, some preferring low-force, and others using instruments to assist in their adjustments. The...