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Neck pains can be caused by many factors, including an injury or even a trapped nerve that is a result of a disc bulge. It can also be caused by a muscular or even mechanical problem in the neck and sometimes, although mostly with older people, it could be caused by arthritis. Depending on theRead more

Sports men such as cricketers suffer from many wrist and hand injuries. The impact of the cricket ball on the player’s hand can cause finger dislocations and fractures. Those out on the field who have to chase a ball and catch it out of the air are at risk as well as the bowler ifRead more

Chiropractic is growing in South Africa as it has been all over the world. Well qualified chiropractor in Centurion are available in major towns and cities for those that need their services. There are also a few universities that offer chiropractic for those that want to study it. Chiropractors in South Africa are registered under theRead more

Chiropractic is an alternative form of medicine that has become very popular over the last few years. Many people with back and neck problems have been turning to it for treatment and permanent pain relief. Those that have tried traditional methods of treatment such as pain killers, but have failed to get any relief haveRead more

The vertebrae are the 24 bones in the spine which curve from the neck to pelvis, each one stacked upon the one below. The disks between the vertebrae act as a link between the vertebrae’s and they also keep them in the right position. The disks also protect and cushion the vertebrae when we jumpRead more

A professional chiropractor will spend a lot of (most of) his or her time in individual consultations as the job entails searching for solutions to very unique problems. During the consultation, the chiropractor will determine the diagnosis and ideal treatment by looking at various aspects. The chiropractor will take down the patient’s medical history (theyRead more

Back pain is an issue that most people have to go through at some point during their lives. Most people will experience back pain occasionally, and it will resolve itself completely in a few weeks. Some, on the other hand, may experience back pain regularly and it may be constant and so severe that itRead more

The spinal cord plays a very important role in the day to day activities of the human body. This is where the central nervous system is located and the way our bodies function is determined by it. It runs from the brain stem down to the lower back or lumbar region. Despite it being veryRead more

Chiropractic treatment is safe for most people. It is used effectively to treat babies, the elderly, pregnant women, sports people and the rest of us. Chiropractor’s use manual manipulation of the spine to bring about an alignment of the spine. Vertebrae can shift or even worse, they can fuse together as a result of injuries,Read more

Tennis elbow happens with a lot of repetitive use of an elbow such as hammering a nail, pruning roses or a hedge, or actually playing tennis. The overuse of the arm causes damage and this in turn causes pain and stiffness in the joint. Chiro adjustments can improve the working of the arm and setRead more