One of the very common conditions that is treated at Siskiyou Physical Therapy is whiplash associated disorder or “whiplash”. The most common cause of whiplash is a motor vehicle accident but it can occur from any accident where the head is thrown from hyperextension to hyperflexion. The exact structures that are affected is variable but […]
Laser therapy to help with pain
I talk about stretching and exercise as a way to decrease your pain and improve your function often in the blog. Ultimately I believe that over the long term the best way to manage orthopedic pain is through exercise or activity. However, there are times when it is difficult to exercise because you just can’t […]
Common Postural Problems
Many of my blog posts make postural suggestions. Often pain is the physical result of abnormal spinal postures. So what is abnormal posture? When I refer to abnormal posture I am talking about any chronic position that puts undue stress on your spine or muscles. In the clinic the most common postural abnormality that I […]
Carpal Tunnel
You have probably heard friends or family members talking about their “carpal tunnel.” When people talk about carpal tunnel what they actually are referring to is carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a cluster of symptoms that happen when a nerve in your wrist is being compressed. Some of the common symptoms include […]
Hip Tips
Do you ever experience hip pain while walking? If so, you do you are not alone. In our clinic, reports of hip pain while walking is extremely common. There is a variety of reasons why your hips may be hurting. Problems range from arthritis in the hip joint to referred pain from the spine. Sometimes […]
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