Travell, Kennedy and Scoliosis
December 2, 2013
Dr. Janet Travell’s recently released medical records reveal that President John F. Kennedy suffered chronic back pain and spine degeneration (Fig. 1) leading to the
Erik Dalton Blog
Janda Upper Crossed – Neck, Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Pain
July 10, 2013
Upper Crossed Syndrome (UCS) may generally be described as the weakening and lengthening of the posterior chain of upper-back and neck musculature, and the tightening
Treating Sacroiliac Sprain and Spasm
June 19, 2013
Increased outdoor activity during the summer months tends to escalate the number of overuse and traumatic injuries seen in massage and bodywork practices. One of
Treating Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
February 13, 2013
Humans are not well adapted as beasts of burden. Heavy loads hung from the shoulders can really stress rib cage and spinal structures and cause
The SCM: Suboccipital Battle
October 31, 2012
Synergistic may be defined as “acting together to enhance the effect of another force.” Therefore, if muscles perform the same task at a particular joint,
Train and Treat Plantar Fasciitis
July 17, 2012
The plantar fascia is more than just a passive band of connective tissue originating at the calcaneal lip and attaching distally to the toes (Fig. 1).
Forward Head Posture – Part 1
May 11, 2012
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Stretching and Other Stuff
November 16, 2010
Range of motion and flexibility—or lack of it—can really affect athletic performance. It’s generally accepted that increasing ROM through assisted stretching and deep tissue routines
The Sacroiliac Struggle
November 16, 2010
“The conventional wisdom is that herniated discs are responsible for low back pain, and that sacroiliac joints do not move significantly and do not cause
Manually Evaluating and Treating the Wrist and Hands
November 16, 2010
Both professional and recreational athletes depend on their hands, wrists and fingers for proper strength, grip and range of motion for optimal performance. Sprains commonly
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