The Do’s and Don’ts After a Car Accident
January 26, 2018
Posted by drdave
I WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT… Â WHAT SHOULD I DO NOW? No matter what you decide on your first step should always be to seek care for...
Elbow Pain Due to Repetitive Movements
January 26, 2018
Posted by drdave
LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS (TENNIS ELBOW): Lateral epicondylitis is a tendonitis also known as tennis elbow although the majority of people with...
What Is Causing your Headaches or Migraines?
January 26, 2018
Posted by drdave
HEADACHES: A headache is a symptom of pain anywhere in the region of the head or neck. It occurs in migraines (sharp, or throbbing pains)...
Excess Cell Phone Use Causing Neck Pain
January 26, 2018
Posted by drdave
ANTERIOR HEAD CARRIAGE: As the name indicates, anterior head carriage is a condition where the head is improperly aligned with the neck and...
Do You Have A Strain vs. Sprain?
January 25, 2018
Posted by drdave
SPRAIN/STRAIN: A sprain is a stretching or tearing of ligaments — the tough bands of fibrous tissue that connect two bones...
Unbalanced, Dizzy & Spinning Sensation can mean you have “Vertigo”
January 25, 2018
Posted by drdave
VERTIGO: Vertigo is a sensation of spinning dizziness. It is not, as many people maintain, a fear of heights. It is often associated...
Pain with your Golf Swing? You might have Medial Epicondyli
January 25, 2018
Posted by drdave
MEDIAL EPICONDYLITIS: Medial epicondylitis or ‘golfer’s elbow’ is mostly a tendinous...
Problems with Fine Motor Skills, Balance & Weakness in Limbs: Myelopathy
January 25, 2018
Posted by drdave
MYELOPATHY: The term “myelopathy†refers to the loss of spinal cord activity as the result of sudden injury or the...
Pinched Nerves Cause Shooting Pain in the Arms and Legs
January 22, 2018
Posted by drdave
RADICULOPATHY: Radiculopathy, or a pinched nerve in the spine, can lead to a variety of uncomfortable symptoms, including pain, weakness, and...
Can Flat Feet Cause Low Back Pain?
January 22, 2018
Posted by drdave
FLAT FEET (PES PLANUS): When the entire sole of the foot is in contact or near contact with the ground while standing, it is considered a flat...
Joint Pain: Inflammation of Tendons Causing Immobility
January 22, 2018
Posted by drdave
TENDONITIS: A condition in which the tissue connecting muscle to bone becomes inflamed (the picture below illustrates redness at the tendon). A...
Whiplash: Common Neck Injury In Auto Accidents
January 22, 2018
Posted by drdave
WHIPLASH INJURY: A whiplash injury commonly occurs in traumatic accidents causing the head to jerk back then forward. Whiplash injuries are...