by Dr David Perna DC | Mar 15, 2018 | Physical Therapy
Chiropractors, as I’ve mentioned before, use their hands as a first line diagnostic tool. Our hands are trained to detect subtle signs of the source of patient discomfort and pain. Years of instruction and almost 1,000 hours of interning in a professional...
by Dr David Perna DC | Mar 14, 2018 | Physical Therapy
Baseball fans know how hard players work on the diamond. We tend not to think of baseball as a contact sport, but have you ever watched a collision on base? Brutal. Contact sport or not, over a quarter of a million players wind up in emergency every year, due...
by Dr David Perna DC | Mar 13, 2018 | Physical Therapy
Chiropractic is a hands-on profession. My hands are trained to deliver healing by solving problems in the musculoskeletal system. So, how do chiropractors know where to adjust? It’s not a guessing game. Through various explorations, we find the source of the...
by Dr David Perna DC | Mar 12, 2018 | Physical Therapy
When you ask a lot of your body, it sometimes objects. Years of repetitive movement and overuse can lead to adhesions in the soft tissue, provoking painful conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome. Your muscles can also suffer damage like tiny tears and...
by Dr David Perna DC | Mar 11, 2018 | Physical Therapy
Recovery after an intense game of baseball, whether amateur or professional, is essential to keep your body working the way you need it to in team sports. You’re demanding a lot of yourself, so smart recovery is an essential part of the game. It’s what keeps you...
