Dr. Kemenosh, Dr. Gross, Dr. Evans, and Dr. Legath treat a lot of runners in the South Jersey area for Shin Splints using Active Release Technique. ART attacks shin splints differently than most other therapies and often yields better results. The one thing Dr. Mark has built is a reputation with the local cross country […]
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Up late, but always thinking, possibly dreaming, about running, so I did a search about the Hoka One One’s…
REPOST: This blog was originally posted on 10/07/2014! I should probably be sleeping, but with all these local cross country runners from all over South Jersey and Philly coming in for Active Release treatment and performance tune ups, I just can’t help myself from reading and researching about running. While I was searching, I found […]
If you have been diagnosed with a disc herniation and you want to get better, you better not smoke!
While reading and trying to stay up to date on some research on intravertebral disc herniation, I came across a study by Tsarouhas et al in 2011 which stated that smoking resulted in more severe pain with disc injury which then also was coupled to a longer resorption time of herniated disc material and that […]
Research Round Up: Excessive Progression in Weekly Running Distance and Risk of Running-Related Injuries: An Association Which Varies According to Type of Injury
Wow, what a study! I’m sure we all are reading the running journals coming out of Denmark, but in case you missed it, a study was published this past month in the Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, Volume 44, Number 10, October 2014. The title of the study was Excessive Progression in Weekly […]
Outside Opinion – Shoes on the finishers at the Kona IronMan 2014
Competitor Magazine has become my new running magazine. Dr. Kemenosh recently laid a copy on my desk to read and it has been fantastic! The magazine was good, but the online content has been even better. With Dr. Mark and I constantly giving each other the raspberries about running shoes and endurance training, I could […]
Cross Country season is over and one of our biggest battles is preventing stress fractures in the fall!
We see a great deal of endurance athletes at Dr Mark Kemenosh and Associates, which range from runners to cyclists, to swimmers, as well as putting them all together in the form of triathlons. We have truly started to pride ourselves in being the doctor’s office that most endurance athletes in the area turn to […]
Research Roundup: What Do Recreational Runners Think About Risk Factors for Running Injuries? A Descriptive Study of Their Beliefs and Opinions
Do you read about running studies over the weekend? Because that is what I found myself doing this weekend! Publication: Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Volume 44, Number 10, October 2014 Study Design: Qualitative study based on semi-structured interviews Objectives: To describe the beliefs and opinions of runners about risk factors associated with […]
American Chiropractic Association – Today’s Fashion Can Be Tomorrow’s Pain
There was a very interesting article posted on the American Chiropractic Association’s website recently titled, “Today’s Fashion Can Be Tomorrow’s Pain”. Dr. Kemenosh is a big advocate for comfortable and supportive shoe wear and you will know this because we almost always look at the footwear of our patients to see if the foundation of […]
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, […]
Pre-Season Conditioning Helps Prevent Hamstring Injuries – StopSportsInjuries.org
When I was cruising through some pages that we like to frequent here at Glen Oaks Health and Spine, I couldn’t help but notice a short article over at http://www.stopsportsinjuries.org/ entitled “Pre-Season Conditioning Helps Prevent Hamstring Injuries” which can be found at: http://www.stopsportsinjuries.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=A_-4yLDJn2M%3d&tabid=263 (PDF Format) The author of the article is David Geier, MD and […]