Ever wondered what goes through a chiropractors mind, the topics he thinks about and how he reflects on them? Well, read on and I’ll share what’s on my mind...
I had the opportunity yesterday to perform a functional movement screen on a few youngsters that are a part of the Youth Golf Programme that is conducted at the Laguna National Golf & Country Club. They all scored very well as one would expect from group of youngsters, but what could others benefit from performing [...]
This video illustrates a model of the spine that can realistically demonstrate what happens when a injured disc is loaded. I bought this model to my clinic a year ago to help my lower back pain patients understand how the lumbar discs behave when they are compressed. This makes it very easy for them to [...]
Here, two great friends of mine and fellow CLEAR Institute certified chiropractors presents a great consultation video about non surgical scoliosis treatment. In the video you’ll see how we view idiopathic scoliosis and how we treat this spinal deformity. Information is also presented for the lack of effective treatment results for scoliosis brace and that [...]
I had a patient yesterday undergoing a MRI. It shows a large part of his disc has bulged out and is irritating his nerve. The medical doctor in explained about a new procedure to remove the bulge called plasma nucleoplasty. This is successfully used in cases with lower back pain and sciatica caused by disc [...]
Just came back to Singapore on Monday form a trip to Green Bay, Wisconsin. Went so visit a friend of mine and learn how he treats his clients. He is brilliant in the treatment of scoliosis and has totally different approach than normal chiropractors in dealing with this spinal condition. It was a very productive [...]
There is a correct way to stand; having a correct posture you may say. The purpose of this is that the human body can be erect with the minimal amount of muscle effort. Viewed from the front the body should of course be symmetrical. And there is hardly anyone that would not know that. How [...]
People do MRI scans for all kind of different reasons and lower back pain a common one. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a great way to illustrate anatomical structure in the body. It works very well for the brain, arms, legs and the spine. My interest is of course with the imaging of the spine [...]
Very often people who have neck pain and ask what kind of exercises they can do to help their condition. A normal neck should a nice cervical lordosis; it should have a nice C-shaped curve when an x-ray is viewed from the side. Unfortunately it is quite common that people walk around with a total [...]
Chiropractic is a health care approach that focuses on the relationship between the body’s structure – mainly the spine – and its functioning. Chiropractors primarily perform spinal adjustments to the spine goal of correcting alignment and problems relating to it supporting the body’s natural ability to heal itself and deal with the daily stresses that [...]
The video report findings made by a consumer survey and shows that hands on chiropractic care was first choice among lower back pain sufferers. This is of course good news for the chiropractic profession as the survey shows that the public trusts a chiropractor to care for their back problems. 80% of adults do suffer [...]
