According to the Scoliosis Research Society, the definition of scoliosis is the curving of the spine at an angle greater than 10 degrees on an x-ray. Thus, scoliosis is a kind of spinal deformity and shouldn’t be confused with poor posture.
Read MoreThe shoulder is one of the most mobile, and as it so happens, one of the most complex joints in the human body. It is surrounded by nerves, bursa, tendons, and other tissues that can experience or cause irritation. This leads to shoulder pain a condition that affects millions of people in the United States each year. However, there is good news when it comes to shoulder pain.
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The health benefits of cycling are nearly immeasurable. However, depending on the posture one takes when riding as well as several other factors, this enjoyable pastime and sport can sometimes cause or worsen lower back pain. Therefore, if you want to get active and start riding, take a look at why adding chiropractic care may be a great idea.
Read MoreThe pain of whiplash can be so severe that the most menial daily tasks can’t be carried out, or they can become a mild annoyance that prevents a person from turning his head to the side.
Read MoreHi, my name is Wren and I’ve been a patient of Dr. Richey’s for the past 6 years. Prior to seeing Dr. Richey regularly, I suffered from back, neck, and shoulder pain on a regular basis. I had learned to live with the discomfort . . .
Read MoreLower back pain is one of the most common reasons people go to the doctor or miss work, and it is a leading cause
Read MoreThe jaw acts as a hinge and connects the mandible with the skull. It is because of the jaw that one is able to speak, yawn, chew or swallow. If somehow the disk gets displaced then it causes Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMD) a condition that many people have.
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Scoliosis is the lateral curvature of the spine. Often, this curvature is discovered during the growth spurt that occurs just before puberty.
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