Archives
A transparent foot showing the plantar fascia and bones
Pain Treatment
The Role of Footwear in Preventing and Managing Plantar Fasciitis
The medical professionals at ChiroCare of Florida routinely treat patients who lead active lifestyles. One of the most common medical complaints we hear from our patients in our nine South Florida locations is persistent pain in the soles of their feet. In many cases, this is a temporary condition caused by the pounding that the...
A hand holding a pen indicating a section of a spine model while a woman observes.
Treatment Techniques
Toxins That Are Released After a Chiropractic Adjustment
The human body is an extremely well-designed but imperfect mechanism. Your natural immune system is capable of filtering toxins, attacking antibodies, and healing injuries, but it often needs help from external sources to keep it functioning properly. For example, your doctor may prescribe you antibiotics to assist your body in building antibodies to fight a...
Woman at a desk holding her neck.
Back & Neck Pain
How to Get Rid of a Pinched Nerve
Few things can ruin your day quite like a pinched nerve. The pain can range from mildly uncomfortable to severe, hindering your ability to drive safely, perform work, or exercise. At ChiroCare of Florida, our medical specialists do everything in our power to keep our patients healthy and pain-free, including helping them avoid pinched nerves....
Pair of hands holding a long, cylindrical instrument to the heel of someone else's foot.
Chiropractic Therapy
Understanding Shockwave Therapy vs Ultrasound
At ChiroCare of Florida, our trained staff works hard to ensure that our patients are knowledgeable about our treatments. Some of the techniques we use are fairly technical or easily confused with similar techniques or methods. This is often the case with ultrasound and shockwave therapy treatment.
Hands applying a nervoscope to patient's spinal area.
Chiropractic Therapy
Gonstead vs. Mainstream Chiropractic Adjustments
This article will clarify some of the key differences between the Gonstead and Mainstream chiropractic adjustments and will review the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Chiropractor giving a child an adjustment.
Chiropractic Therapy
The Benefits of Pediatric Chiropractic Care
Pediatric chiropractic benefits are often a topic of discussion for parents, social media support groups, and those interested in holistic wellness treatments. Today, more and more parents are steering toward all-natural solutions to help with all aspects of their children’s lives. A quick internet search will yield thousands of results pertaining to holistic wellness and...
Couple exercising on Pompano beach with their dog
Fitness & Athletics
Staying Active in Pompano Beach: Chiropractic Tips from Dr. Jared Portnoy
If you’re looking for ways to stay active in Pompano Beach, who better to ask than a Chiropractic physician from the area? That’s why we picked ChiroCare’s own Dr. Jared Portnoy to discuss the best ways to keep your body moving in the Pompano Beach Area.
Woman sitting on couch working from home on her laptop next to her dog.
On the Job Health
Balancing Work-from-Home Strains: Chiropractic Tips for Aventura Professionals
Many need help with their work-from-home setups. Back problems, neck pain, joint stiffness, eye strain, and headaches are some of the most common complaints. Due to the stationary nature of most at-home positions, these ailments are mainly due to improper workstation arrangements and forgetting a few simple tips.
Man sitting in an office chair. Red glow around hips indicates inflammation and pain.
Chiropractic Therapy
Comprehensive Guide to Sciatica Chiropractic Treatment Techniques
Chiropractic care is an excellent way to treat sciatic pain. It's entirely non-invasive, with no downtown, and best of all, shows quick results. Keep reading to learn more about the five ways a chiropractor can help your sciatic pain.