Health Blog Category: Foot Pain Relief
Chiropractic Evaluations- Why Do Chiropractors Do Certain Tests?
“Does this cause pain?”
“How about now?”
“Now, try moving this way and let me know if it hurts.”
These phrases may sound familiar if you’ve ever visited a chiropractor for an injury or assessment. But have you ever wondered why they’re asking those questions and performing those specific tests? Let’s dive into the reasoning behind chiropractic evaluations.
Chiropractic Evaluations & Exams
Once your sports chiropractor gathers a thorough medical history—asking what feels like 100 detailed questions—they proceed with a physical examination.
Read full blogDirect Access Physical Therapy
Before we dive into what direct access physical therapy is, let’s first define the profession of physical therapy (PT) itself.
So… what is PT? The dictionary defines PT as follows:
“Physical therapy, also known as physiotherapy, is a healthcare profession, as well as the care provided by physical therapists who promote, maintain, or restore health through patient education, physical intervention, disease prevention, and health promotion.”
That all sounds great, but what does it really mean?
Read full blogMassage Therapy for Sports Injuries: Recovery, Relief, and Performance Enhancement
Sports injuries are an inevitable part of an active lifestyle. Whether you’re a professional athlete or a weekend warrior, the pain and discomfort from injuries can disrupt your routine and limit your performance. One effective way to address sports injuries is through massage therapy, a proven technique that not only relieves pain but also accelerates recovery and enhances overall physical performance.
Benefits of Massage Therapy for Sports Injuries
Massage therapy offers numerous advantages for athletes recovering from injuries.
Read full blogWhole-Body Solution for Pain Relief- Chiropractic Care
When most people think of chiropractic care, they immediately associate it with treating back pain. While it’s true that chiropractors are experts in spinal health, their skills go far beyond just addressing back issues. Chiropractic care is a holistic, non-invasive treatment option that can relieve pain and improve function in areas like the shoulders, knees, ankles, hips, and more.
Read full blogThe Benefits of Assisted Stretching for Flexibility, Recovery, and Pain Relief
Assisted stretching is a new and upcoming service gaining popularity among people of all ages and fitness levels. The best part is, EVERYONE can benefit from assisted stretching! Whether you are an athlete looking to improve performance, or someone seeking relief from tight muscles and pain, our professional assisted stretching sessions can help! Read this blog to learn more about assisted stretching, benefits, and who gets the most out of this service!
Read full blogExploring the Different Types of Massage Therapy: Finding the Right One for You
Believe it or not, there are many different massage techniques to improve muscle health. At Midland and Freeland Sports Rehab, our expert massage therapist’s are trained and specialized in many different techniques. Learn about the many different types or massage, their benefits, and what to expect.
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