Have you ever watched a video of yourself running? Chances are, probably not….but you should! Form is derived from a runner’s strengths, weaknesses, past injuries, and neural-derived habits. However, form goes even further than our body’s history. Different types of runners exhibit different movement patterns, for instance, a sprinter will have by nature and demand […]
Thanks to the at-home cycling craze, there are more cyclists on the road and on stationary bikes than ever before. From Peloton to Echelon and your favorite spin class here at our fitness center, Advanced Fitness and Wellness, cycling classes are popping up everywhere. Now, with the summer approaching, some of these avid cyclists are […]
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction, often referred to as TMJ, occurs when there is dysfunction in the jaw. This can sometimes cause jaw pain, headaches, difficulty chewing, clicking and sometimes even can cause your jaw to lock. Your temporomandibular joint is the hinge that connects your jaw to the temporal bones of your skull, which are located […]
For football fans, Monday mornings bring mixed emotions. Sadness that Sunday is over, joy that your team won, anger that your team lost, or complete devastation that your star player is out with a season ending injury, such as an ACL tear. This past Sunday was quite the doozy for NFL fans and fantasy footballers […]
Getting outside and playing recreational sports or going for a round of golf are some of the best activities for summer. With the warm weather and more people getting outside to have some fun, unfortunately the risk of injury also rises.
Since the stay-at-home orders were issued, we are seeing a surge in neck and back issues. We’ve outlined some simple quick tricks to help prevent these issues, but if you are experiencing more neck and back pain and not finding relief, we recommend that you come in to see one of our chiropractors for an evaluation.
Many of us are spending a lot more time on our couch and seated while staying home during the COVID-19 quarantine. Slouching is something many of us naturally do without even realizing it. This happens when we’re lounging on the couch and even in an office chair. It’s not until we are aware of our […]
Joint replacement is a type of surgical procedure used to remove and replace a damaged joint with an artificial joint.
Multiple sclerosis also referred to as MS, is a chronic illness that affects your central nervous system. Those with MS have an immune system that attacks myelin or the protective layer around nerve fibers.
Sprained ankles are one of the most common injuries we see patients for inside Advanced Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy. From sports injuries to skiing mishaps, slips and falls to just awkwardly rolling an ankle, the dysfunction caused to the muscles in an ankle after a sprain is very painful, sometimes even more painful and bruised than a break.