Dry Needling vs Acupuncture
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] There is often much confusion between dry needling and acupunctureand what the differences are. Often dry needling is mistaken as acupuncture wherethe approach and benefits are different. What is the difference between dry needling and acupuncture? What is dry needling? Dry needling is
Physiology Behind Dry Needling
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This article will discuss the physiology of dry needling as well as the formation of a muscle spasm. Dry needling is the use of a thin, filiform needle, that is piercedthrough the skin to target specific areas of injured tissue to
What is a Chiropractic Adjustment?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A chiropractic adjustment is also known as a chiropractic manipulation or spinal manipulation. The aim of chiropractic treatment is to correct spinal misalignment's/locked spinal joints also known as subluxations. A chiropractic adjustment is when a chiropractor contacts a misaligned vertebra and applies
5 Ways To Reduce Neck and Lower Back Pain at Work
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Could too much sitting be causing your neck and lower backpain? Chronic neck and lower back pain can be caused from poor posture. Poor posture over a prolonged period of time causes fatigue in your supporting musculature and locking up of
Correct School Bag Tips For Your Kids
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Could your child's school bag be causing them neck and lower back pain? It is crazy the amount of books that kids are carrying in their school bags between classes. I am always so surprised when I have a child come
‘Where can I find a Chiropractor near me?’
We like to dream about super-fit bodies and superhero qualities that defy the natural ageing process and the physical wear and tear. But real life has a way of taking its toll. And if you are honest with yourself,
Hot Or Cold?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What is the difference? Must I use hot or cold?? This is a question I get asked a lot at my family chiropractic practice in Fourways. So let’s break it down. COLD Cold therapy, also known as cryotherapy, is any cold application to
A Pain in the Neck? Visit ‘Your Family Chiropractor Fourways’
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Rush hour traffic? A pain in the neck. Daily commute? A pain in the neck. Hunched over a computer for hours every day? A pain in the neck. Carrying a heavy backpack to school? A pain in the neck. Poring
Causes of Lower Back Pain
Causes of lower back pain