Developed by Dr. Kenzo Kase, a chiropractic physician, kinesio tape is an elastic stretch tape that can be applied to relieve pain, support muscles for prooper movement, and improve circulation and lymphatic flow to reduce swelling. Likely one of the most famous...
The following comments were triggered by a recent blog by Dr. Leon Chaitow. In it he sites some very interesting new research helping to explain what may be occurring during manipulation of spinal joints. Read his blog below: Does HVLA Manipulation Break Adhesions in...
Female Athlete Triad Author: Laura M Gottschlich, DO, Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin; Consulting Staff, St. Joseph Family Medicine Residency Program Coauthor(s): Craig C Young, MD, Professor, Departments of Orthopedic Surgery and Community and Family Medicine, Medical Director...
The following is a synopsis of a Research Review by Dan Murphy, D.C. which was published in The American Chiropractor, Volume 33, Number 1, January 2011 The article below was reviewed J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1947 Apr;29(2):461-75. Anatomicophysiological aspects of injuries to...
The following two articles by Christie Downing were posted on http://www.mikereinold.com/ These two articles provide a great overview of McKenzie method commonly used in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Part I- Clearing Misconceptions About MDT Part II-Syndrome Classification and Treatment...
By Matt Fontaine, D.C. Most people recognize that they have poor posture, or at least that they could use some improvement to their posture. But just how much of an impact does posture have on us? The answer is that over time, poor posture can...
In this blog article, Craig Liebenson, DC really spells out the basics for so many of the repetitive postural issues people face today. From poor strength training(choosing exercises that reinforce bad posture) to highlighting some of the top experts in the field of neurology, physical...
Gray Cook et al. have finally released a great book detailing systems and approaches that are on the cutting edge of physical medicine and rehabilitation and human performance training. A definite must read for any healthcare professional or exercise professional who deals with the musculoskeletal...
The Joint By Joint Approach A New Paradigm in Strength Training and Functional Rehabilitation The following is based heavily on the views of Gray Cook, Michael Boyle, Shirley Sahrmann and others. Gray Cook and Mike Boyle have certainly been instrumental in educating strength...
Dr. Saxena told Runner’s World writer Beth Dreher, “This adhesive is popular because it speeds healing without limiting range of motion,” and specifically that "the tape pulls up the skin slightly, allowing more blood to flow to the injured area." Noting that Dr. Saxena teaches...
Dr. Matt Fontaine’s Only One Body is a stark wake-up call: We are entrusted with ‘Only One Body,’ a truth too often forgotten. Emphasizing the need to understand and cherish this singular gift, he brings his extensive training from the prestigious Texas Back Institute and credentials from the American College of Sports Medicine to the fore. With a rich history both as a collegiate baseball player and a physician, he uniquely bridges the worlds of sports and health in a highly relatable way. Dr. Fontaine’s impressive tenure includes working with two Major League Baseball Clubs. Outside the clinic, he’s a dedicated triathlete, firefighter, and EMT. Navigating a challenging healthcare system, Dr. Fontaine equips us with the guidance and permission to self-advocate. His seminal book provides the roadmap to ensure our bodies and minds perform at their best, a testament to his commitment to holistic well-being.
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