Unfortunately, back pain isn’t just a problem for adults, our children get back pain as well! Recent studies have shown that back pain actually affects many children and adolescents. The good news is that most discomfort is not caused by serious health conditions, but it can be disconcerting for parents and getting to the bottom […]
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Dr Mark Kemenosh and Assoc — PROPER CHILD BACKPACKS!
Children grow so quickly! Seriously take a look at your kids and you will realize they never stop growing! As they are growing their bones and muscles are susceptible to temporary backaches, joint pain, and muscle strains. Do your part to ensure your kids never start on the long road of back-related problems and choose […]
Lower Back Injury and what you can do!
Every year thousands of people suffer some type of lower back injury. This often requires a visit to their chiropractor as a result of gardening or doing some other type of yard work. This happens a lot in the spring when people are anxious to get outside and tend to their yards after months of being penned indoors by the winter season.
It is relatively easy to injure your back, especially if you are moving heavy objects around the yard. While good chiropractic care is always one of the first things you should do after receiving such an injury, you also want to consider the fact that chiropractic care, which occurs on a fairly regular basis, may help to curb some of these injuries in the first place as does following some common safety precautions when you are working in your yard. Our team can help you improve your readiness for the spring season using Active Release Technique, Chiropractic Manipulation, home exercise strategies, and improving your stretching at home as well!
(more…)Chiropractic Care at Dr. Mark Kemenosh and Associates
Chiropractic care at Dr. Mark Kemenosh and Associates chiropractic clinic can diagnose and treat problems that affect the nerves, muscles, bones, and joints of your body, in the back and spine, or in the extremities as well. At a basic level a chiropractor will gently adjust your spine which often times brings relief of back […]
Dr Mark Kemenosh and Associates – Chiropractic Clinic – Bulging Discs – Herniated Discs
Bulging Discs – Herniated Discs – Slipped Discs – Back Pain – Sciatica Have you ever heard of a slipped disc? It’s a misnomer. Discs almost never truly “slip”, but they can often times bulge or herniate. When they do, our team can almost always be able to help. Intervertebral disc disorders are referred to […]
Resolving the causes and effects of back pain – Active Release – Dr Mark Kemenosh and Associates
Link to original content – http://activerelease.com/news.asp Resolving the causes and effects of back pain – Active Release Technique – Dr Mark Kemenosh and Associates One of the most common injuries that ART® providers treat, indiscriminate of their work setting, is lower back pain. Accordingly, it’s no surprise that lower back pain is the most commonly recorded […]
JAMA – Association of Spinal Manipulative Therapy With Clinical Benefit and Harm for Acute Low Back Pain
Title: Association of Spinal Manipulative Therapy With Clinical Benefit and Harm for Acute Low Back Pain – Systematic Review and Meta-analysis My good friend who is a pediatrician in Wisconsin alerted me that JAMA produced a reasonable and sound systematic review and meta-analysis yesterday on spinal manipulation for acute low back pain which can be […]
So what makes my back stiff and painful even if I try to protect my back?
So what makes for a stiff back? – Prolonged sitting/ slouching, not limited to long commutes, hunched over a computer, and sitting on the couch! – Improper lifting techniques, so many people say “lift with your legs” but do not really know that it means squatting down to pick something up. – Poor exercise techniques, […]
The Canadian Armed Forces has thrown out dated fitness testing in favor of real-world tasks. Sit-ups tossed out.
The Toronto Star published a story recently (January 20th, 2016) with the headline, “The Death of the Sit Up”. The article immediately popped up on my social media feeds because one of the consultants mentioned in the article is Stuart McGill, PhD. Dr. McGill is a professor of spine biomechanics at the University of Waterloo. […]
Hey South Jersey Trail Runners – Google Maps is Mapping Hiking Trails with a 50 Pound Backpack
Remember the Google Cars that drove around just about every major highway and roadway in the United States and Canada. Well now they have taken it to another level and are hikiing major trails in the USA and Canada with backpackers wearing a 50 pound pack that takes several pictures as they and tags them […]