Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Definition: Inflammation and pain of the outside of the knee where the ilåiotibial band inserts. The Iliotibial Band (IT Band) is a large...
Metabolic Syndrome
Do you identify with any of the six components of metabolic syndrome? Obesity – primarily abdominal obesity BMI – over 25 Increased waist...
Headaches?
Nine out of 10 Americans suffer from headaches. Some are occasional, some frequent, some are dull and throbbing, and some cause...
Piriformis Syndrome
Definition: A condition where the piriformis muscle irritates the sciatic nerve, causing pain to the buttocks and referring pain along...
Pain in the bottom of your foot?
Plantar Fasciitis Definition: Inflammation of the plantar fascia – a thick, fibrous band of tissue in the bottom of the foot that runs...
What is all this tape athletes are wearing?
Kinesiotape or "K-tape" has been in practice for many years. A Japanese Chiropractor came up with the concept. It is much different than...