Apr 16, 2024 | Wrist & Hand, Blog
Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the hand, becomes compressed or squeezed at the wrist within the carpal tunnel—a narrow passageway surrounded by bones and ligaments. Compression of the median nerve can result from...
Apr 9, 2024 | Wrist & Hand, Blog
De Quervavins/Texter’s thumb is typically caused by repetitive hand or wrist movements, especially those that require gripping or pinching motions. Overuse of these motions can irritate the tendons around the base of the thumb, leading to inflammation and swelling. It...
Apr 2, 2024 | Soft Tissue Work/ART/Massages, Blog, Conditions Treated
Manual Lymphatic Drainage is a specialized massage technique designed to stimulate the lymphatic system, which plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy immune system. The lymphatic system helps remove waste and toxins from the body, reduces inflammation, and...
Mar 25, 2024 | Acupuncture, Blog
The intricate dance between digestive health and overall well-being is undeniable, as the gut plays a pivotal role in maintaining balance within the body. Recognizing the profound impact of digestive issues on one’s quality of life, individuals are increasingly...
Mar 11, 2024 | Acupuncture, Blog
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, stress and anxiety have become ubiquitous companions, affecting individuals from all walks of life. The relentless demands of daily living can take a toll on our mental well-being. Enter acupuncture, a natural remedy gaining...
Mar 4, 2024 | Acupuncture, Blog
Acupuncture, an ancient Chinese healing practice, has gained immense popularity in recent years as a holistic approach to pain management. Rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body,...
Feb 26, 2024 | Blog, Knee & Lower Leg
Osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint condition, commonly affects the knee, leading to pain and reduced mobility. Proactive management strategies can significantly improve the quality of life for individuals dealing with knee osteoarthritis. Why it Matters: Age and...
Feb 19, 2024 | Knee & Lower Leg, Blog
Meniscus injuries, involving damage to the cartilage in the knee joint, can be a significant source of pain and discomfort. Recognizing the symptoms and seeking appropriate care is essential for optimal knee health. Why it Matters: Traumatic Injury: Sudden twisting or...
