Schuylkill County:  Did you know that about 10% of back injuries do not resolve in two months time and the back pain is considered chronic?  Is there something different about backs from other tissues or joints in the body?  Yes, there is! In 1987, the journal Spine published Dr. Vert Mooney’s Presidential Address of the International Society for [...]

Here is a simple exercises that you can do at home with no equipment. It works the multifidus, erector spinae, transverse abdominus, oblique muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to Increase low back strength and muscular endurance. By doing this exercise you can have the benefits of Improved stability, functional strength and injury prevention [...]

I am constantly amazed by the number of covered no-crash car accidents that we see in our office…

To treat whiplash, the key is to find out what muscles need strengthening and what muscles need lenthening. We have testing equipment at our office to help find the weak (stretched and torn) and overactive (spastic) muscles. Only in this way…

If you have hand numbness, tingling, pain, or muscle weakness you may have a pinched nerve. The nerve can be pinched in the wrist, elbow, shoulder, neck muscles, or spine. Looking for help without surgery…