What is Tongue-Tie? Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) is a congenital condition where a short, thick, or tight band of tissue (the lingual frenulum) tethers the bottom of the tongue to the floor of the mouth, limiting its range of motion. This can make it difficult for a child to move their tongue freely, which can affect activities…
Introduction: Lumbar disc injuries to L5-S1 and the accompanying neurological radicular syndrome are one of the most common discogenic injuries to the spine. The common occurrence of this condition and its devastating effects on the health and well-being of the individual is staggering. In the United States the lifetime incidence of LBP has been reported…
Chiropractic cranial adjusting SM procedures are a specialized approach to chiropractic care that focus on the alignment and movement of the bones of the skull (cranium), the tension in the dura meningeal system, the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, and their impact on the nervous system. This technique is critical in addressing a range of health…
Introduction: A call has been made for more rigorous scientific inquiry to examine the value of manipulative therapy in the treatment of pediatric conditions [1]. Simultaneously there have also been inquiries by our scientific community attempting to isolate what subset of patients with nonmusculoskeletal conditions might respond to chiropractic care [2-5]. While there is a…
Introduction: Searching for care that is safe and offers low levels of intervention for our children is essential in our evolving healthcare arena. One important aspect of pediatric skeletal healthcare involves the awareness and treatment of scoliosis. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) remains the most common deforming orthopedic condition in children [1,2]. “Increasingly, both adults and…
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