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Achieve a Healthier Spine in Oakland
Achieve a Healthier Spine in Oakland How many times daily do you stop and think about your spine? If you are like a lot of us in Oakland that number sits a solid “zero”. As long as we can carry on daily we simply assume everything is just fine, that is unless you suffer from…
Oakland Athletes Improve with Chiropractic Care
Oakland Athletes Improve with Chiropractic Care Athletes are always looking for an edge to take their performances to another level. No matter what sport you play, the competition is always getting bigger, faster and stronger which means you have to continually improve in order to keep up. Some athletes turn to dishonest methods like performance…
Whiplash Injuries
Whiplash Injuries What is a Whiplash Injury? Whiplash, also called neck sprain or neck strain, is an injury to the soft tissues of the neck. Whiplash injuries occur in sports where a forceful impact (commonly from behind) causes an athlete’s head and neck to snap forward and back in an abrupt, violent motion. It is commonly seen in car accidents,…
Scoliosis
Scoliosis What is Scoliosis? Scoliosis affects about 5-7 million people in the U.S., scoliosis is a lateral curvature of more than 10 degrees in the spine. A person with scoliosis will have a C- or S-shaped curve in their spine. It can appear at any age, but it often presents from the age of 10 to 12…
Forward Neck Posture: What It Is And How To Fix It
Forward Neck Posture: What It Is And How To Fix It Forward head posture, sometimes called “Scholar’s Neck”, “Text Neck”, or “Reading Neck”, refers to a posture where the head appears to be positioned in front of the body. It is a very common condition that I see in the office almost on a daily…
Chiropractor in Oakland Talks about Headaches
Chiropractor in Oakland Talks about Headaches Headaches are an unfortunate part of daily life for thousands and thousands of people. Some headaches only happen occasionally, some happen frequently, some are dull and throbbing and others are sharp and intense. Headaches have many different causes, but just about all of them cause some sort of disruption…