Evaluation of Patients Presenting with Knee Pain: Part I. History, Physical…
Knee pain is a common health issue among athletes and the general population alike. Although symptoms of knee pain…
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What is a Quadriceps Tendon Rupture?
The tendons are powerful soft tissues which connect the muscles to the bones. One of these tendons, the quadriceps…
What is Knee Plica Syndrome?
The knee is a made up of a variety of complex soft tissues. Enclosing the knee joint is a fold at its membrane…
What is Chondromalacia Patellae?
Chondromalacia patellae, also referred to as runner's knee, is a health issue in which the cartilage beneath the…
What is Osgood-Schlatter Disease?
Osgood-Schlatter disease is a common cause of knee pain in growing adolescents. It is characterized by the…
What Is Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome?
Sinding-Larsen-Johansson, or SLJ, syndrome is a debilitating knee condition that most commonly affects teens…
What is Patellar Tendinitis?
Patellar tendinitis is a common health issue characterized by the inflammation of the tendon which joins the…
Bisphosphonates: Mechanism of Action and Role in Clinical Practice
Bisphosphonates are a type of drug/medication which blocks the loss of bone density to treat osteoporosis-related…
What is Metastatic Bone Disease?
Cancer which develops in specific organs of the human body, including the lungs, breast, or prostate, among…
Femoroacetabular Impingement
Femoroacetabular impingement, or FAI, is a medical state where additional bone develops in a single or multiple of…
Bisphosphonate-Related Proximal Femoral Fractures
With the increase of osteoporosis in older adults, the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal hip fractures,…
Impacted Femoral Neck Fractures
Hip fractures are characterized as any type of break in the upper region of the femur or thigh bone. The variety…
Femoral Neck Stress Fractures
The hip is a ball-and-socket joint composed of the head of the thigh bone, or femur, which acts as the ball and…
Osteitis Pubis Treatment
Pain along the pelvis and groin region is known as osteitis pubis. Osteitis pubis develops through the…
Piriformis Syndrome Management
Sciatica is a collection of symptoms in the low back, which radiate down one or both legs. Sciatica is generally…
Understanding Trochanteric Bursitis
The hips are some of the most flexible structures in the human body, providing the necessary amount of strength…
Athletic Pubalgia Mechanism of Injury
Athletic pubalgia is a debilitating health issue which affects the groin. The injury commonly happens through…
Athletic Pubalgia and Adductor Strain
Athletic pubalgia, also known as a hockey hernia, hockey groin, Gilmore's Groin, sports hernia, or groin…
Rectus Femoris Strain Management
The rectus femoris muscle attaches to the pelvis and just below the knee as it is one of four muscles found at the…
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
The hip is commonly described as a "ball-and-socket" type joint. In a healthy hip, the ball at the top end of the…
Evaluation of the Patient with Hip Pain
Hip pain is a well-known health issue which can be caused by a wide array of problems, however, the site of the…
Achondroplasia Clinical Presentation
Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder that leads to dwarfism. In those with the condition, the legs and arms are…
Massage for the Mind and Body After a Car Accident
Motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) can be devastating events that lead to a wide range of injuries—spinal trauma, musculoskeletal damage, and nerve dysfunction, which are among the most common.…
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Healthy Snacks for Drivers: Prevent Drowsy Driving
Stay Awake, Stay Safe: How Healthy Snacking While Driving Helps Prevent Accidents and Injuries
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Functional Medicine Motor Vehicle Accident Recovery Strategies
Functional Medicine for Motor Vehicle Accident Recovery: A Comprehensive Guide
Motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) possess the…
Gut Health After Car Accident: Understanding Impacts
A Gut-Wrenching Impact: How Motor Vehicle Accidents Damage Digestive Health
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Auto Accident: What to Know About Turmeric and Inflammation
Discover how turmeric can help reduce inflammation after an auto accident, thereby enhancing your recovery process.
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Spinal Stenosis MRI: Wellness Chiropractor
Spinal stenosis is when space somewhere along or within the spine begins to narrow, closing off the ability of normal/comfortable movement and nerve circulation. It can affect different areas, including the cervical/neck, lumbar/low back,…
Myofascial Pain Affecting The Jaw Muscles
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The head has many functions that provide the body with functionality. The head consists of the skull, which protects the brain, the eyes to make the host see, and the jaw, which has teeth and the tongue to taste and chew food.…
Football Training: Chiropractic Wellness
Football season is here, and the sport demands healthy, strong bodies. It is explosive, with high-intensity plays lasting between 2-15 seconds. Strength and power are put out in a few moments then the player rests up and does it again. A…
Trigger Pain Affecting The Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
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The neck is vital in keeping the head upright in a casual relationship with the cervical spine. The neck is home to the thyroid organ and the surrounding muscles that help support the neck to the rest of the body. One of the…
Get Rid of Sciatica Pain Radiating to the Knee
Sciatica pain can radiate to the knee. Individuals with sciatica do report unique/unusual knee pain that was never there and no past or recent physical injuries. Sciatica is the culprit, as the knee muscles are powered and controlled by…
Myofascial Trigger Pain Affecting The Trapezius Muscle
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The body incorporates different muscles that have specific jobs to help mobilize the skeletal joints while providing function to the arms, neck, legs, and back. Many individuals use their muscles for everyday uses like lifting…
Kombucha Fermented Tea: Wellness Doctor Rx
Kombucha is a fermented tea that has been around for nearly 2,000 years. It became popular in Europe in the early 20th century. It has the same health benefits as tea, is rich in probiotics, contains antioxidants, and can destroy harmful…
When Chiropractic is Necessary: Herniated Discs Wellness Doctor
Herniated, slipped, or ruptured discs affect 80% or more of the population. Most individuals don't even realize they suffered a vertebral subluxation, as it shifted slightly but returned on its own and healed itself. Herniated disc/s…
Neck Pain Associated With Myofascial Trigger Pain
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The neck ensures that the head is upright in the body while providing mobility to rotate, bend, and tilt in various directions. The neck is part of the cervical spine and provides sensory-motor functions from the nerve…
Toxin Overload Wellness Chiropractor
Toxin overload is the condition of having an excessive amount of toxins in the body. Harmful substances can come from water, food, cleaning products, and environmental sources that individuals are exposed to regularly. Toxins are also…
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