During a fall individuals tend to automatically outstretch their hands to help break a fall, which can slam onto the… Read More
A nerve becomes pinched/compressed when added pressure is placed on it by surrounding structures that can include muscles, bones, ligaments,… Read More
Skateboarding is a popular activity among children, teenagers, and young adults. It is recreational, competitive, fun, and exciting but, like… Read More
Individuals drive to jobs, to school, run errands, take road trips, spending a lot of time on the road. Accidents… Read More
Sometimes the bones or vertebrae of the spine can crack and collapse under their weight. This is known as a… Read More
Individuals involved in slip and fall accidents lead to around 9 million emergency room visits a year. Recovering from a… Read More
Vitamin B12 and Shoulder Injuries. Most shoulder injuries involve the muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Individuals that perform repetitive arm motions/movements,… Read More
Knee Injuries, Surgeries, and Vitamin D Status. The knee joint is one of the largest and complex joints. It connects the… Read More
Spinal vertebral compression fractures are a common injury in older individuals brought on from a lowered bone density. Hip and… Read More
Medications can be lifesavers when it comes to the treatment of various conditions. But they can also open the door… Read More
Bone fracture rates have been on the rise in the last few years and a study predicts that they are… Read More
With the increase of osteoporosis in older adults, the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal hip fractures, such as bisphosphonate-related proximal femoral fractures, has… Read More
Scientific chiropractor Dr. Alexander Jimenez discusses the transverse processes -- and how they're fractured. This discussion relates to a run… Read More
Fractures of the process of the lower spine or upper thoracic spine are often referred to as clay-shoveler's fractures. Initially… Read More
Stress fractures to the ribs occur in rowers, golfer, canoeists, lacrosse players and baseball pitchers. They are more common in… Read More