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The clinic is open a minimum 10 hours per day, Monday through Friday.

Neck Problems

Common causes:

  • Whiplash associated disorders
  • Joint sprain
  • Muscle strain
  • Poor posture positions
  • Disc and joint degeneration (osteoarthritis)
  • Disc herniation or bulge
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
  • Poor upper back mobility

What can be used to treat it:

  • Active Release Techniques (ART)
  • Joint manipulation or mobilization
  • Medical acupuncture
  • Interferential current (IFC)
  • Laser therapy
  • Rehabilitative exercises – specifically deep cervical neck flexor and core stabilization
  • Functional Movement Systems

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Back Problems

Common causes:

  • Poor movement patterns
  • Joint sprain
  • Muscle strain
  • Poor posture positions
  • Disc and joint degeneration (osteoarthritis)
  • Disc herniation or bulge

What can be used to treat it:

  • Active Release Techniques (ART)
  • Joint manipulation or mobilization
  • Medical acupuncture
  • Interferential current (IFC)
  • Laser therapy
  • Rehabilitative exercises – specifically hip mobility and core stabilization exercises
  • Functional Movement Systems

Hip Problems

Common causes:

  • Hip flexor strain
  • Groin strain
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Hip impingement
  • Bursitis
  • Gluteal tendonopathy
  • Hamstring injuries

What can be used to treat it:

  • Active Release Techniques (ART)
  • Medical acupuncture
  • Interferential current (IFC)
  • Laser therapy
  • Kinesiotaping
  • Shockwave Therapy
  • Possible joint mobilization
  • Rehabilitative exercises – specifically strengthening of hip and knee muscles
  • Functional Movement Systems

Knee Problems

Common causes:

  • Meniscus injuries
  • Patellar tracking dysfunction
  • Ligament sprain
  • Ligament tears
  • Jumper’s/runner’s knee (patellar tendonopathy)
  • Hamstring tendonopathy
  • Osteoarthritis

What can be used to treat it:

  • Active Release Techniques (ART)
  • Medical acupuncture
  • Interferential current (IFC)
  • Laser therapy
  • Kinesiotaping or leukotaping
  • Possible joint mobilization
  • Rehabilitative exercises – specifically strengthening of hip and knee muscles
  • Functional Movement Systems

Shoulder Problems

Common causes:

  • Rotator cuff tendonopathy
  • Rotator cuff tears
  • Impingement syndromes
  • Bursitis
  • Bicep tendonitis
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Labral injury
  • Separation or dislocation
  • Repetitive strain injuries

What can be used to treat it:

  • Active Release Techniques (ART)
  • Medical acupuncture
  • Interferential current (IFC)
  • Laser therapy
  • Kinesiotaping
  • Possible joint mobilization
  • Shockwave Therapy
  • Rehabilitative exercises – specifically strengthening of shoulder blade muscles
  • Functional Movement Systems

Elbow Problems

Common causes:

  • Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylosis)
  • Golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylosis)
  • Bursitis
  • Ligament injury
  • Repetitive strain injuries

What can be used to treat it:

  • Active Release Techniques (ART)
  • Medical acupuncture
  • Interferential current (IFC)
  • Laser therapy
  • Kinesiotaping
  • Shockwave Therapy
  • Possible joint mobilization
  • Rehabilitative exercises
  • Functional Movement Systems

Ankle Problems

Common causes:

  • Ankle sprains
  • Achilles tendonitis/tendonopathy
  • Impingement syndrome
  • Shin splints
  • Stress fracture

What can be used to treat it:

  • Active Release Techniques (ART)
  • Medical acupuncture
  • Interferential current (IFC)
  • Laser therapy
  • Kinesiotaping or leukotaping
  • Possible joint mobilization
  • Rehabilitative exercises – specifically ankle mobility and strengthening of hip muscles
  • Functional Movement Systems

Foot Problems

Common causes:

  • Plantar fasciitis/fasciosis
  • Morton’s neuroma
  • Fat pad irritation
  • Turf toe
  • Stress fracture

What can be used to treat it:

  • Active Release Techniques (ART)
  • Medical acupuncture
  • Interferential current (IFC)
  • Laser therapy
  • Kinesiotaping or leukotaping
  • Shockwave Therapy
  • Possible joint mobilization
  • Rehabilitative exercises – specifically ankle mobility and strengthening of intrinsic foot muscles
  • Functional Movement Systems

Hand and Wrist Problems

Common causes:

  • De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Wrist strain
  • Arthritis

What can be used to treat it:

  • Active Release Techniques (ART)
  • Medical acupuncture
  • Interferential current (IFC)
  • Laser therapy
  • Kinesiotaping
  • Possible joint mobilization
  • Rehabilitative exercises
  • Functional Movement Systems