Physical Therapy Benefits For Back Pain
After an episode of low back pain has lasted between two and six weeks, or if there are frequent recurrences of low back pain, physical therapy is often recommended. Some [...]
How Spinal Decompression Therapy is Thought to Work
In nonsurgical spinal decompression therapy, the spine is stretched and relaxed intermittently in a controlled manner. The theory is that this process creates a negative intradiscal pressure (pressure within the [...]
Stretches to Do at Work Every Day
Is your work causing physical pain? Work-related disorders aren’t just limited to heavy manufacturing or construction. They can occur in all types of industries and work environments, including office spaces. [...]
10 Ways to Relieve Knee Pain
1. Maintain a Healthy Weight Carrying extra pounds can exert additional pressure on your joints and contribute to knee pain. If you're overweight, losing as little as 5 percent [...]
Combating wear and tear
Bioengineers detect early signs of damage in connective tissues such as ligaments, tendons and cartilage By the time someone realizes they damaged a ligament, tendon or cartilage from too [...]
The Speciality of Chronic Pain Management
1. What does a pain management specialist do? A pain management specialist is a physician with special training in evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of all different types of pain. [...]
Top 5 Foods for Healthy Joints
You can keep your body healthy by maintaining a diet rich in nutrients and foods for healthy joints. Natural antihistamines, anti-inflammatories, and strong antioxidants can all be found in foods [...]
What is Back Decompression?
Spinal decompression is a surgical procedure which aims to eliminate pain caused by neural impingement. Neural impingement, or pinched nerves, is commonly felt as un uncomfortable sensation. When pressure is [...]
The Health Community in Chandler
The Chandler Health Care Center takes special pride in its community's wellness. At BackFit Health + Spine in Chandler, we are proud to partner with the best individuals and teams [...]
Overcoming Injury with Chiropractic Therapy
Getting an injury comes with a responsibility to address that injury. For too many of us, it’s easy to justify injury neglect based on busy schedules and a self-prescribed dosage [...]
