Why do we take diagnostics seriously? Many new patients get frustrated when they come to our office and they don’t get treated on the very first visit. I get that! You’re in pain and you want relief NOW! Totally understandable. However, would...
What causes tight upper traps? You can release the upper traps using a tennis ball. The upper traps can get very, very tight, especially when you've lost your normal cervical curve and have your shoulders rounding forward. That puts incredible strain along the back of...
Yup! You heard that right! How many times have you or someone you know been told that your spine has arthritis because of old age? This is a common thought but completely wrong! Arthritis of the spine is not due to AGE, but TIME…and yes, there...
What does upper cross syndrome feel like? You may have heard of something called Upper Crossed Syndrome, and even if you haven't heard of it you're probably aware of it. Upper Crossed Syndrome is when the front of your torso and your shoulders become tight and rounded...
Can you correct forward head posture? We had a young lady come into our office with head forward posture and upper cross syndrome, which is where the front of her spine was shortened and she had strain along the back of her spine. This young lady, Catherine, was...
Posture and your teen: Not just about looking good. Correcting a teen’s posture seems like an age-old right of passage for both parent and teen. Sit up straight! Stop slumping! These are just a couple that I still hear my mother saying and I find...
Can you correct years of bad posture? If you have chronically tight shoulders and strain along the back of your neck, you likely have head forward posture, or upper crossed syndrome. So what is head forward posture or upper cross syndrome? Head forward posture...
Are chiropractic adjustments worth it? Camille has three kids that are currently ten, eight and seven. She and her kids started coming here eight years ago when her middle child was a baby. Camille shared with us why she comes to Atlas Chiropractic and the difference...
What is an upper cervical adjustment? Does pain just zap your spirit? Shinoj was able to lead a normal life after years of low back and knee pain by using upper cervical chiropractic care. Shinoj's story is much like what you've heard over and over again. He was...
Can chiropractors fix tension headaches? Can chiropractic, specifically upper cervical chiropractic, help with tension headaches? Yes, it can. We see very often that upper cervical chiropractic care can help people with tension headaches, even people who have been...
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