by Mamak Shakib | Aug 31, 2021 | Blog
You may have heard of the terms spinal manipulation, chiropractic adjustment, and spinal mobilization but what is the difference? Why is one performed over the other? What conditions require mobilization vs adjustment and who is the right doctor to perform these...
by Mamak Shakib | May 14, 2019 | Blog
If you’re reading this you have probably asked yourself, “ Why does my neck hurt?” Maybe you have thought about seeing a chiropractor but you weren’t really sure. Chiropractors see patients who suffer from neck pain, stiff neck, sciatica, issues with the neck muscles,...
by Mamak Shakib | Jan 17, 2019 | Blog
One question I am often asked is: is a chiropractor a doctor or asked to explain the difference between a Medical Doctor (MD) and a Doctor of Chiropractic(DC). While there is a great deal of overlap in the subjects that are taught to both MDs and DCs, there are many...
by Mamak Shakib | Dec 18, 2018 | Blog
You might be wondering what it means when you hear “your pain is radiating from” XYZ, or ” it sounds like referred pain.” Radiating pain is a type of pain that starts in one area of the body and then travels down the path of the nerve to another...
