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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT)
What is ESWT? It is a non-invasive treatment that uses high energy acoustic waves (shockwaves) to stimulate healing and reduce pain
Paediatric Chiropractic
A very large proportion of the population are unaware of the benefits ofchiropractic care and even those that are aware of and do make use of chiropractic services assume that it is for adults only. Firstly it is important to…
Postural Correction & Maintenance
There are two types of posture. Static and dynamic.
Static: In the static, standing posture there are four curves in the spine when viewed from the side. The neck and lumbar curves are convex forward and the thoracic and sacral curves are convex backwards…
What is Chiro ?
Are You Suffering from Neck or Back Pain Desiring to be Pain Free in 10 Days Without Surgery, Drugs or Invasive Treatments? Book a Consultation to Get Crystal Clear on the One Thing You Should BE Doing RIGHT Now to be Pain Free…
The causes of back and neck pain and what you can do about them.
LBP can be caused by muscle spasm, tendon strain, ligament sprain, facet joint dysfunction, sacroiliac joint dysfunction, disruption to the intervertebral disk and/or degeneration of the intervertebral disk (IVD) some of which can cause nerve and/or spinal cord compression leading to sciatic pain referral that can be extreme. Some of these causes co-exist and can be interlinked…
SACROILIAC JOINT DYSNFUNCTION – A MAJOR CAUSE OF BACK PAIN
One of the most frequent causes of back pain is called sacro-iliac joint dysfunction (SIJD). The sacrum is the triangular bone that your spine rests on and is situated between your two hip bones, more specifically between that portion of the hip bones known as the ilia hence the name saro-iliac…
How does posture affect spinal health and general wellness?
Posture refers to the positioning of your body whilst engaged in an activity, thus we have seated, standing, lying, lifting, carrying postures etc. all of which contribute to spinal abuse if not properly executed…
Intervertebral Disk Pathology
Intervertebral disk (IVD) pathology is basically of two kinds, the “slipped disk” and the degenerated disk…
How does the chiropractic adjustment affect the nervous system?
Many people are sceptical about the effectiveness of Chiropractic Adjustment Therapy (CAT). I think perhaps because they have never been told how or why it works…