Jeffrey R. Carlson, MD, MBA, CPE, FAAOS Almost everyone has neck pain at some point in their lives. With technology, iPads and mobile phones, we spend more time hunched over than ever, looking at our devices. It’s no wonder that
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Jeffrey R. Carlson, MD, MBA, CPE, FAAOS If you have a trip planned for the fall that you’ve dreamed of taking your whole life and are experiencing neck pain, what are your options? Cancel the trip? Go on the
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Mark W. McFarland, DO Whether you’ve planned a local staycation with the family or you’re flying halfway around the world to reach your dream destination, back pain can ruin the best laid travel plans. Packing the car and carrying luggage
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Robert J. Snyder, MD All of us have had a twitch or tic in our body from time to time – a small, involuntary muscle contraction that occurred repeatedly for no reason, lasted a short time and then went away.
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Jenny L.F. Andrus, MD If old wives could tell tales, they might let you know that your joints could predict the weather and let you know when rain is coming, or a cold spell was getting ready to move into
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Andrew L. Martin, PsyD Chronic pain profoundly affects a basic human task – movement – changing it from something we take for granted into a source of anxiety and frustration. We have to move, but we naturally don’t want to
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Jeffrey R. Carlson, MD, CPE As a spine surgeon, I answer questions from patients daily having to do with spine-related issues. I also find that I must frequently correct misinformation or commonly held beliefs about pinched nerves and how they
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Jonathan Lorusso, LPTA When you see someone striking enter a room, what is one of the first things you notice? It may be their beauty or their expensive suit, but it probably has to do with how they carry
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Jeffrey R. Carlson, MD Even though our unwelcome houseguest is still hanging around, many people who were unemployed, laid off or furloughed because of COVID-19 are now returning to work out of economic necessity. These folks are surprised to
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Mark W. McFarland, DO The neck area or cervical spine has many muscles, ligaments and tendons that help to support, stabilize, and provide movement for the neck and head as they sit on the spinal vertebrae. When you think about
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