Archive for April 2021
Why does Decompression Feel so Good?
Your spine is always under pressure Our spines are constantly under pressure: from the force of gravity to the added compression we do to ourselves with things like poor posture, there is rarely a second when your spine gets a break. Unless you plan to live in space (which comes with its own set of…
Read MoreFocus on Fascia: Decoding the Mystery of this Protective Layer of Tissue
Healthy fascia, healthy human Get to know your fascia, the layer of tissue that covers our muscles and extends from head to toe. But what is the purpose of this mysterious thin layer that literally covers the entirety of your body without interruption? Primarily made of collagen, the fascia’s main purpose is to attach and…
Read MoreLumbar Pressure as Determined by Posture
Your spine is always under pressure Whether you like it or not, the most common positions we adopt during a given day are putting a disproportionate amount of pressure on our spines, and our lumbar vertebrae is where this pressure accumulates! Here are some statistics as measured by the pressure sustained by a lumbar intervertebral…
Read MoreLower Back Pain in Teaneck
LBP is among the most prolific and life-changing conditions of our time It can be broken down into two basic constituent categories: Mechanical pain refers to pain related to the dysfunction of the moving parts of the spine, i.e. facet joints, intervertebral discs, ligaments, and muscles. Compressive pain refers to pain that is caused when…
Read MoreAutomobile Accidents and Falls
Injuries that result from Automobile Accidents and Fall Downs if not treated early and properly can be very serious and can result in permanent life-long disabilities and chronic pain interfering with your normal Activities of Daily Living. Our office has more than 50 years of experience treating Falldown and Automobile Accident Injuries. We have referral…
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