by R_Shea | May 29, 2023 | Blog
Do you use your hands a lot for work? Do you feel pain or numbness into your fingers or wrists? Have you heard of carpal tunnel syndrome before or has a co-worker or family friend mentioned they suffered from carpal tunnel syndrome? What exactly is this syndrome and...
by R_Shea | Apr 14, 2023 | Blog
Plantar Fascitis – that heel pain that just won’t go away! Do you suffer from pain at the bottom of your heel? Does it get worse with the first few steps in the morning or after prolonged standing or walking? If so, you may be suffering from plantar fasciitis. What is...
by R_Shea | Mar 29, 2023 | Blog
What is TMJ dysfunction of TMD (temperomandiublar joint dysfunction) A broad term used to describe any pain or dysfunction associated with the jaw Dysfunction could be due to problems with the joint, the muscles surrounding the joint, the nerves in the region or any...
by Ryan Shea | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog
I recently read an interesting article on About.com which summarized a study evaluating the effectiveness of botox for plantar fasciitis type pain. The study was a small randomized controlled trial that compared botox to cortisone in the treatment of plantar...
by R_Shea | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog
Believe it or not, falls in the older adult population is an important topic in our healthcare system. A fall is defined as an event which results in a person coming to rest inadvertently on the ground or another lower level. It is estimated that between 20-30% of...
by R_Shea | Dec 18, 2022 | Blog
Look out for your back this winter! Winter is right around the corner, and with that brings snow. Most people enjoy watching the snowflakes fall during the winter season, but unfortunately don’t like what comes with it – shoveling. Whether we like it or not,...