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chiropractor vs physical therapy
Chiropractic Therapy
What’s the Difference between a Chiropractor and Physical Therapist?
If you’re suffering from aches and pains after an accident, you’ll find that there are varying treatment options both at home and through professionals. When seeking out professional health care, many people get confused about the differences between visiting a chiropractor and a physical therapist. There are also some misconceptions about what each profession does...
car accident leading to injuries to be examined by chiropractic physician
Chiropractic Therapy
How Soon After a Car Accident Should You See a Chiropractor?
After an accident, emotions and your adrenaline are running high, which can make it easy to ignore the symptoms of a car accident injury. As a result, some people tend to leave the scene of an accident thinking they do not need any medical attention right away. However, failing to see a doctor after a...
boating accident injuries
Car Accidents & Injuries
Chiropractic Care Can Help with Boating Accident Injuries
Boating is one of the top recreational activities throughout South Florida. Though plenty of Floridians and tourists can engage in boating up north, South Florida is much more popular due to the warmer waters teeming with fish and plenty of other marine animals. Even if you’re not into fishing, boating is a fun way to...
treating whiplash
Car Accidents & Injuries
How Does a Chiropractor Treat Whiplash?
Whiplash is a common car accident injury caused by injury to the neck muscles from the rapid forward and backward motion of the neck during a wreck. What Are the Symptoms of Whiplash? Whiplash causes neck pain and stiffness, loss of range of motion, tenderness in the shoulders and upper back and arms, dizziness, and...
back pain physical therapy
Back & Neck Pain
Solutions for Back Pain Treatment Outside of the Chiropractor’s Office
After an adjustment, you’re probably feeling rejuvenated and ready to take on the world. However, part of a strong chiropractic treatment program should involve treatment outside of the office. Your chiropractic physician will provide a back pain treatment plan that includes different modes of therapy during your appointments, as well as things you can do...
recurring back pain
Pain Treatment
Every Day Feels like Groundhog Day with Back Pain
It’s 7 a.m. Your alarm clock buzzes and you rollover. In just seconds it all clicks in your mind. You’re stuck in an endless loop. The pain is radiating from your lower back, into your hips and thighs. The muscles spasm and the pain becomes achy and dull. On February 2nd while most people wait...
truck accident injuries
Car Accidents & Injuries
Common Injuries after a Large Truck Accident
Every day millions of large trucks shuffle in and out of Florida transporting anything and everything. No matter the time of day, there will always be a large 18-wheeler on the road amongst dozens of other vehicles that look minuscule in comparison to these heavy duty vehicles. It should be no surprise that when these...
woman doing yoga to strengthen her spine
Pain Treatment
5 Exercises for a Healthy Spine
Back pain is something most everyone will experience at some point in their life. Spinal problems can begin as early as age 29 and for those who are active throughout their youth, back pain can become the norm. Whether you’re suffering from a spinal condition or recovering from an injury, some spine health exercises can...
massage therapy vs chiropractor
Chiropractic Therapy
Chiropractor vs. Massage Therapy: What’s the Difference?
When you’re suffering from neck pain or back pain, you may be self-treating with over-the-counter medicines like ibuprofen and cold packs to alleviate pain. But when the pain becomes too much, you might be wondering what else you can do to find needed pain relief. Two options include chiropractic care and massage therapy. While chiropractors...