Tech neck is a term used for the specific neck and upper back pain that’s caused from hunching over a phone or computer screen all day. There are a lot of possible causes for neck, shoulder, and upper back pain, so being able to narrow the cause down to technology use can aid your chiropractor in developing the right treatment plan. The following are the main signs that you may have a case of tech neck.…
Read More »The modern working world, and the technologies that make it possible, can quite literally prove a pain in the neck. A painful chronic strain disorder known as text neck can plague computer and smartphone users who tilt their heads down to consult their screens. Take a look at three key points about this occupational hazard. 1. Why Text Neck Occurs Your head weighs about 12 pounds. When you hold it in a balanced, level posture, your neck can support it easily.…
Read More »According to the American Chiropractic Association, Daniel David Palmer gave the first chiropractic adjustment in 1895. Since then, the practice has undergone multiple changes to cater to various patients’ needs. Modern chiropractors treat diseases such as chronic pain, scoliosis, hip bursitis, and a host of temporomandibular joint issues. These musculoskeletal experts use various techniques, modalities, and therapies to manipulate the spine for effective pain relief. In addition to improving limb function and general mobility, they can help people suffering from body pain.…
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