How Chiropractors Treat Muscle Imbalances That Cause Leg Pain

How Chiropractors Treat Muscle Imbalances That Cause Leg Pain

By Dr. Misa Zaker, D.C.

Do you feel like only one of your legs does all the work? You’re not alone—approximately 5% of U.S. adults aged 60 and older report experiencing musculoskeletal issues, like muscle weakness in the legs or aching hips. These issues often stem from muscle imbalances in your legs and pelvis. Treatment for muscle imbalance often requires […]

Chiropractic vs Orthopedic Care for Leg Pain: What You Need to Know

By Dr. Misa Zaker, D.C.

Where do you turn to when leg pain disrupts your life? Whether it’s a sharp sciatic jab, persistent hip tightness, or ache following an injury, many people find themselves torn between chiropractic vs orthopedic care for leg pain. Choosing the right provider can feel confusing. In the sections ahead, we’ll compare their training, treatment, and […]

How to Correct Poor Posture and Relieve Your Back Pain

By Dr. Misa Zaker, D.C.

You slump while sitting, engrossed in your phone, and suddenly, you feel that ache in your lower back. That discomfort comes from poor posture, your spine taking on extra strain until the strain turns into back pain and fatigue. Left unchecked, this strain gradually shifts from minor, temporary discomfort to more persistent challenges. Fortunately, posture […]

Common Signs of a Misaligned Spine and How a Chiropractor Can Help

By Dr. Misa Zaker, D.C.

The headache, stiff neck, and shoulder or hip pain may all seem like a regular part of our busy lives. However, what feels like normal wear and tear could be your body signaling a deeper structural issue. What if these weren't separate issues, but signs of a misaligned spine? Spinal misalignment affects your posture, disrupts […]

Managing and Understanding Tension Headaches

By Dr. Misa Zaker, D.C.

That tight band of pressure across your head? It’s more common than you think. In fact, tension headaches are one of the leading primary headache disorders. They’re not usually serious, but they sure can wear you down, disrupting work and making every activity more taxing. True relief starts with understanding triggers to prevent tension headaches […]

Leg Pain Exercises: Strengthen, Relieve & Prevent Pain

By Dr. Misa Zaker, D.C.

That sharp twinge in your knee or persistent ache in your thigh is a barrier to the life you love. It can turn a simple walk into a challenge. But you are not powerless. What if the solution to your leg pain was already within you? Strategic exercises can help you regain your mobility and […]

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