Injuries
Best Sports Injury Treatment in Calgary: Complete Care Guide
Sports injuries in Calgary affect thousands of athletes annually, ranging from recreational runners to professional competitors. According to recent regional health data, over 30 percent of acute musculoskeletal injuries in the province require multidisciplinary intervention to achieve full recovery. This statistic highlights why a single-modality approach often falls short for complex conditions like rotator cuff…
What is Cupping?
Cupping is probably the most topical and viral treatment option in medicine right now, period! Thanks to those characteristic circular bruises Olympic legend Michael Phelps has been sporting it seems as if every media outlet is covering stories surrounding this treatment option. The technique of cupping can be dated as far back as 3000…
Pokemon Induced Neck Pain (PINP)
The Pokemon catch phrase is “Gotta catch em all” but I don’t believe that includes neck pain! Pokemon Go is a fun game designed to get you outdoors and moving but there are some important factors you must consider to ensure your long-term health and safety. The main injury associated with excessive cell phone…
Do I need an X-Ray?
Do I need an x-ray??? Nine times out of ten the answer is NO!!! This is easily one of the most common questions I have encountered in my practice. Over time, we have been lead to believe that an x-ray is an important and vital tool when it comes to the diagnosis of injuries.…
What does my pain mean?
Most people develop pain the same way; like constant sitting, lifting, silly mistake or by maybe trying to ‘keep up with the Kardashians’ too much. When, where and why someone has pain is usually a strong indicator as to what caused the pain. In most cases pain is predictable which can make it easier to identify and…