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 [...]
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 [...]
Lower back pain can have many causes and sometimes there is a intervertebral disc that is at fault. This video illustrates a disc in the lower back and how it degenerates, eventually bulging causing pressure on the spinal nerve. The end result can be lower back pain and leg pain as is mentioned in the [...]
Many of you know Dr Oz from Oprah. Now, what could he have on his heart about ladies handbags and even referring to the American chiropractic Association. I thought the video is both entertaining and informative so I wanted to share this with all the ladies reading “The Singapore Chiro” blog. Hopefully you take Dr [...]
This video is showing a few patients getting help with their headaches and migraines through spinal manipulation provided by a chiropractor. Many patients and chiropractors can tell stories about how headaches and migraines, were either completely resolved or greatly diminishes by treating their neck. At our chiropractic clinic we use the same x-ray measurements as [...]
High blood pressure reduced by chiropractic adjustment is something that is not commonly talked about among the profession and I personally never advertise this to my patients, but it can be a nice and positive side effect for some. It was great that a solid scientific study was able to prove that spinal manipulation by [...]
This video focuses more in detail of the cervical spine, the bones in your neck. The cervical spine has two unique vertebra at the top with special movement capabilities, hence the neck is sometimes divided into; upper cervical spine and the lower cervical spine.
