by Dr. Rafiq | Sep 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
We see a lot of patients who suffer from musculoskeletal conditions involving the wrist and hand. One common condition we achieve great results with is known as stenosing tennosynovitisof the finger, otherwise known as “trigger finger”. “Stenosing” refers...
by Dr. Rafiq | Aug 26, 2020 | Acupuncture, arthritis, back pain, bone spur, Chiropractic, elbow pain, fall, flat feet, flip flops, foot adjustments, foot pain, Joint Care, knee pain, knuckle, plantar fasciitis
A patient who has suffered an injury in which they fractured a bone, will sometimes say something such as, “I broke my ankle so chiropractic can’t help me.” However in actuality the exact opposite is often the case. While it’s true that chiropractors don’t adjust...
by Dr. Rafiq | Aug 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Crossing legs while seated is a common habit. Most people don’t even notice that they’re doing it when they sit down. While you may find it comfortable to sit with one knee crossed over the other, it might be causing health problems that you are not aware of. A study...
by Dr. Rafiq | Jul 22, 2020 | Acupuncture, back pain, bone spur, Chiropractic, chiropractic care, elbow pain, flat feet, flip flops, foot adjustments, foot pain
You may have not realized it, but your rib cage plays an important role in the healthy function of your respiratory system. Your rib cage is formed by the sternum, ribs, cartilage and the thoracic vertebrae. Three Important functions of your rib cage include:...
by Dr. Rafiq | Jul 13, 2020 | Acupuncture, back pain, Chiropractic, chiropractic care, elbow pain, flat feet, foot adjustments, foot pain, hammer toe, Joint Care, knee pain, neck, neck pain, plantar fasciitis, posture, shoulder pain, stretching
You may have dreaded cooler weather or rainy seasons due to the potential for increased knee pain or other joint pain, but you may not have considered the effects of hot, humid weather on your physical health and pain levels. While cold weather and/or a dropping...
