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Why See A Chiropractor for Whiplash Injuries?
Whiplash, an injury affecting the neck muscles, ligaments and tendons is caused by a sudden and rapid forward or backward motion of the neck during trauma like a car accident. If left untreated, a whiplash injury can lead to stiffness and significant loss of motion around the neck region.
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What is radial shockwave therapy?
Focused and Radial shockwave therapy uses low and high energy sound waves to heal injured tissue. Acoustic waves pulse through the body to penetrate the treatment area and stimulate your body cells to heal the connective tissue.
Continue reading “8 FAQs About Shockwave Therapy”What Are Some Common Ways of Treating Plantar Fasciitis?
Injuries of any kind can disrupt a person’s life. Plantar fasciitis, which is a condition that leads to pain in and around the foot, can make it difficult to walk, run, and perform other physical activities that you might enjoy. The upside is that there are many ways to help alleviate the pain and get you back to enjoying your life. While some cases might require surgery, there are procedures like focused shockwave therapy and other minimally invasive ways to manage the condition that don’t require massive amounts of time to recover.
Continue reading “What Are Some Common Ways of Treating Plantar Fasciitis?”Does Shockwave Therapy Really Work?
Are you someone who suffers from chronic pain? Then, you have probably tried every remedy under the sun, from oral medication to topical creams. While these treatments are a good short-term solution, they simply numb you to the pain instead of treating the source of your condition. Eventually, this will become an ineffective treatment method as your body slowly builds up a tolerance to the medication. What works now may not work a couple of years in the future. That’s just how it goes when you medicate the pain away.
Continue reading “Does Shockwave Therapy Really Work?”What is Shockwave Therapy & How Do We Use it to Treat Pain?
Chronic pain is like a nightmare that you never seem to wake up from. Whether it’s your back, knees, neck, feet, shoulder, or some combination of injured body parts, all you want is relief. Many doctors will recommend pharmaceuticals to numb the pain, but pain killers fail to address the source of your pain. Some doctors may recommend highly invasive surgery that can potentially be avoided through other treatment methods.
Dr. Nadler’s chiropractic sports medicine practice in Newtown Square offers one potential solution that has worked for countless individuals: Shockwave Therapy.
Continue reading “What is Shockwave Therapy & How Do We Use it to Treat Pain?”4 Ways Sports Chiropractic Care Can Take Athletic Performance to the Next Level
The typical run-of-the-mill New Year’s resolutions — get in shape, lose weight…you know the drill — might seem like a hokey cliché if you’re a seasoned athlete or someone who already makes physical activity a top priority. You’re already planning to train hard in 2020. Your goals have more to do with kicking your performance up a notch (or two, or three) and reaching even greater heights in your chosen athletic arena.
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