Category: Health

Sep 19, 2024 / Blog, Health

Eagle Syndrome: Syndromes, Causes and Treatments

Eagle Syndrome: Syndromes, Causes and Treatments Eagle Syndrome, also known as styloid syndrome, is a rare medical condition caused by the elongation of the styloid process or the calcification of the stylohyoid ligament. Affecting only a small portion of the population, this condition can lead to a variety of symptoms, including nerve pain, neck pain, and cervical pain. Many of these... Read more »

Aug 22, 2024 / Blog, Health

Car Accident Chiropractor: Your Path to Recovery

Car Accident Chiropractor: Your Path to Recovery Car accidents can have devastating consequences, often leading to a range of injuries. While traditional medical treatment can be effective, many individuals are turning to chiropractic care for a holistic approach to recovery. Chiropractors specialize in treating the musculoskeletal system and can significantly relieve common auto accident injuries. Common Car Accident Injuries Treated by Chiropractors... Read more »

Aug 08, 2024 / Blog, Health

How Does Degenerative Disc Disease/Ligamentum Flavum Hypertrophy Lead to An L5/S1 Herniation?

How Does Degenerative Disc Disease/Ligamentum Flavum Hypertrophy Lead to An L5/S1 Herniation? Lower back pain is one of the most common complaints seen globally, affecting people from all ages and walks of life. Approximately 80% of the population sustains an episode once in their lifetime, and out of the many people experiencing lower back pain due to a slipped disc, approximately 95% of disc herniations in the... Read more »

Jul 30, 2024 / Blog, Health

How Long Does It Typically Take To Recover From A Meniscus Tear Without Surgery?

How Long Does It Typically Take To Recover From A Meniscus Tear Without Surgery? That is a question often heard in the clinics of orthopaedic doctors. Will my meniscus injury recover? How long will it take? Will I require surgery? Are there any meniscus tear therapies or treatments which can be done instead of surgery? To answer those questions, we should first understand how a meniscus tear happens.  ... Read more »

Jul 16, 2024 / Blog, Health

What are the Long-Term Effects of a C5-C6 Slipped Disc if Left Untreated?

What are the Long-Term Effects of a C5-C6 Slipped Disc if Left Untreated? A C5-C6 herniated disc is the second most common slipped disc condition that occurs in the general population, after the C7 nerve root (C6-C7 disc herniation), which is the most commonly affected level. What is commonly known as a ‘cervical disc herniation’ usually leads to something called ‘cervical radiculopathy’, which are a series of symptoms... Read more »

Jun 04, 2024 / Blog, Health

Why Posture is Important For Us

Why Posture is Important For Us Growing up, I’m sure most of us have heard, “Stand up straight!” from our parents, or maybe we’re the ones saying that to our own kids. Poor posture is becoming more and more common with the rise in gadget use and work conditions that require long hours at the computer. We all know that we... Read more »

May 15, 2024 / Blog, Health

What Goes On In Our Initial Consultation Sessions Before Chiropractic and Physiotherapy Treatments?

What Goes On In Our Initial Consultation Sessions Before Chiropractic and Physiotherapy Treatments? We always start with an initial consultation session for anyone who comes to our clinic for the first time, regardless of whether they have been involved in chiropractic or physiotherapy sessions before in a different place.   Why You Need An Initial Consultation? Initial consultations are crucial for our clinic, and we always set aside... Read more »

Mar 12, 2024 / Blog, Health

BIXEPS for Post-Surgical Recovery

BIXEPS for Post-Surgical Recovery What are the benefits of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMF) for post-surgical recovery? When we hear words like ‘cellular level’, ‘mitochondria’, or ‘electromagnetic field’ we might feel confused or even skeptical. Don’t let those fancy sounding words confuse you – pulsed electromagnetic therapy has been around for decades, with years of research behind it on... Read more »

Jan 05, 2024 / Blog, Health

I’m a Female with Pain in the Pelvic Area – What’s Going On?

I’m a Female with Pain in the Pelvic Area – What’s Going On? One of the most common issues a female might encounter at some point in their life is pain in the pelvic area. This is commonly seen in females from any age, but most commonly around the reproductive age due to changes associated with childbirth. If it persists for more than 6 months, this condition is... Read more »

Dec 19, 2023 / Blog, Health

Flat Feet Increases Your Risk for Ankle Sprains

Flat Feet Increases Your Risk for Ankle Sprains What is Flat Feet?  Flat feet, medically known as pes planus, is a condition where the arches of the feet have collapsed. All babies have flat feet at birth and start developing arches typically by age 6 up to the age of 10. Flat foot tends to be a very common condition in the Asian... Read more »
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