What Is A Herniated Disc?

What Is A Herniated Disc?

The intervertebral disc is an important part of our human anatomy. It is pictured above sandwiched between two bones, called vertebrae, which can be found throughout our spine. Our spine is a made up of 24 vertebrae, all stacked on top of one another with discs...
Treat Humans Not Pictures

Treat Humans Not Pictures

A big question and issue that comes up in the clinic frequently is the presence of tissue disruption on an image. When people are looking at their x-rays, MRIs, or any other scans they automatically come to the conclusion that whatever they see on the scan is the...
Autism and Physical Therapy

Autism and Physical Therapy

April is National Autism Awareness month. In 2021, the CDC reported that approximately 1 in 44 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to 2018 data. 1 in 27 boys identified with autism and 1 in 116 girls identified with...
Little Leaguer’s Elbow

Little Leaguer’s Elbow

Spring has sprung and youth baseball season is right around the corner (if it hasn’t already begun). As anticipating as the start of the MLB season was, we can imagine so has the little league season. With plenty of weeknight and weekend games in the coming months,...
Post-Operative Swelling

Post-Operative Swelling

Have you undergone surgery such as a total knee replacement? Or perhaps broke a bone in your ankle or wrist, which required placement of screws/plates/rods into the body to fix it? These types of procedures are quite invasive, and result in a large shock to the body!...