Introduction to Hip Health

Introduction to Hip Health

Further building upon the foundation from our last articles on foot/ankle and knee health, we continue moving up the kinetic chain to examine the hip. Although the hip is a source of much chronic pain and injury we must recognize that it can be at the mercy of the...
Introduction to foot and ankle health

Introduction to foot and ankle health

The foot and ankle is a complex joint capable of handling tremendous stress and possessing the ability to compensate to a wide variety of unpredictable forces. However for many of us our feet and ankles have become underdeveloped as a result of our lifestyle and now...
Halberd Hithy hit the deck

Halberd Hithy hit the deck

Today, Monday, we find Mr. Halberd Hithy after a mountain bike accident. He went over the bars on his Saturday ride and fell awkwardly onto his right shoulder. He got up and finished the ride, however felt extreme pain in that shoulder. He iced it that night and...
Funky Feet

Funky Feet

Mr. Halberd Hithy’s funky feet. Mr. Hithy is about to enter my office on a Thursday. I know from our phone call two days before of his current state of being: Gender: Male Occupation: IT – State of Idaho Age: 46 Daily Activities: Running, Netflix, and...
Individualizing the treatment

Individualizing the treatment

We all have a heart, lungs, a brain, yet no person is the same as the next. Even identical twins contain unique differences from each other. This is also true of the aches and pains we deal with in life. No neck or back pain is identical to the next and therefore...