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Body stiffness is common, especially as the body ages. Stiffness can result from intense work, lack of physical…

Sports activities will result in aches, pains, and injuries that need to be examined by a doctor or specialist for…

Range of motion - ROM measures the movement around a joint or body part. When stretching or moving certain body…

Automobile accidents and collisions can cause knee and ankle injuries in various ways. Automobile crashes are…

Percussive massage guns have become a standard tool in osteopathy, physical and massage therapy, and chiropractic…

Neck injuries and whiplash symptoms can be minor and go away within a few days. However, whiplash symptoms can…

Diagnosing ankylosing spondylitis usually involves multiple tests. When doctors order blood tests to diagnose…

Middle back pain is usually caused by unhealthy posture, improper lifting or twisting, and minor injuries like…

When the body is correctly aligned, the shoulders are the same height, and face forward. Uneven shoulders are when…

Individuals that have experienced a muscle strain, pull, spasm, etc., that has healed can begin to behave overly…

Sports exercise headaches are exertion headaches that involve pain during or immediately after sports, exercise, or…

Spinal disc deterioration from aging is normal, but health issues or injuries can advance the degenerative process.…

Spinal stenosis is when space somewhere along or within the spine begins to narrow, closing off the ability of…

The neuromusculoskeletal system refers to the nerves, muscles, and bones. Nerve messages flow through the nervous…

Muscle tension happens when the muscles stay contracted after working, sports, exercise, and stress, presenting…

Introduction Anyone that has dealt with low back pain can describe it in various ways. Some may describe it as a…

Introduction As part of the musculoskeletal system, the neck makes sure that the head stays upright and can move…

Whenever stepping out onto a playing field or gym, there is a risk of suffering sports back injuries. Back pulls,…

Individuals with chronic back and/or leg pain are encouraged to try spinal decompression. Non-surgical spinal…