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Long Thoracic Nerve: An Essential Nerve for Shoulder Mobility

Can understanding the anatomy and function of the long thoracic nerve help individuals make informed healthcare decisions after an injury… Read More

December 13, 2024

Exploring the Functions and Anatomy of the Axillary Nerve

An axillary nerve injury can cause pain, weakness, and shoulder mobility loss. Can physical therapy help restore and maintain shoulder… Read More

October 15, 2024

Levator Scapulae Muscles: A Key Player in Shoulder Blade Mobility

The levator scapulae muscles could be overstretched for individuals experiencing upper back, shoulder, and neck pain. Can physical therapies help… Read More

July 22, 2024

Swimmer’s Shoulder: How to Recover and Prevent Future Injuries

Competitive swimmers, recreational, and swimming enthusiasts who experience pinching and sharp shoulder pain while swimming may suffer from shoulder impingement.… Read More

July 2, 2024

The Role of Rhomboid Muscles in Posture and Upper Back Health

For individuals who sit regularly for work and are slumping forward, can strengthening the rhomboid muscles help prevent posture problems… Read More

May 8, 2024

Say Goodbye to Shoulder Pain with Electroacupuncture

Can individuals with shoulder pain, find pain relief from electroacupuncture therapy to reduce stiffness associated with the neck? Introduction When… Read More

February 15, 2024

Kinesiology Tape: Guide to Relieving Neck and Shoulder Pain

"Individuals with neck and shoulder pain may experience tightened lumps or knots in and around the muscles where the neck… Read More

December 11, 2023

What Are The Therapeutic Options For Upper Crossed Syndrome?

Can various therapeutic options provide relief for individuals with upper crossed syndrome to restore muscle strength? Introduction Many individuals often… Read More

October 13, 2023

Radial Nerve: Peripheral Upper Extremity

The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that begin in the cervical/neck spinal cord and travel down the cervicoaxillary… Read More

July 31, 2023

Stiffness and Pain Developing In The Shoulder

Stiffness and pain developing in the shoulder could be adhesive capsulitis, (frozen shoulder), a condition in the shoulder's ball-and-socket joint/glenohumeral… Read More

July 24, 2023

Middle Back Trigger Points: EP Functional Health Clinic

Upper and middle/mid-back pain and/or pain between the shoulder blades is common for individuals who spend long hours sitting or… Read More

June 19, 2023

Shoulder Nerve Pain: EP Functional Health Clinic

An acute injury or changes to the upper body over time can cause a compressed/pinched nerve in the shoulder. A… Read More

April 4, 2023

Jaw Clenching: Chiropractic Functional Wellness Clinic

Bruxism is an abnormal jaw clenching or grinding of the teeth, either while awake or during sleep. This can cause… Read More

January 26, 2023

It Could Be More Than Triceps Muscle Pain

Introduction One of the many muscles that help stabilize the shoulders and provide movement when the arms are in motion. The tricep… Read More

September 29, 2022

Trigger Points Affecting The Brachialis Muscles

Introduction When it comes to the human body in motion, the arms can carry, lift, and move items from one place to… Read More

September 28, 2022