Thoracic Outlet Syndrome can be defined as a Neurovascular Compression Syndrome of the Subclavian Artery Vein and the Brachial Plexus nerve roots C-5 through T-1 between the clavicle and the first rib. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome or TOS for short can result in pain in the neck, shoulders and arms. It also can result in numbness
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Chiropractic treatment for headaches is very common in the U.S. Headaches are a leading cause of work place absenteeism and loss of work place productivity in modern industrialized western societies. Sitting behind the computer terminal 8 hours a day is a major contributing cause of excess muscle tension and adaptive muscle shortening between the shoulder
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Advanced Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation will open its fifth facility, located at Brick Plaza in Brick, on May 1. It is the first facility for AOSMI in Ocean County, joining locations in Lake Como, Red Bank, Manalapan and Edison. The 8,000-square-foot facility offers private treatment rooms, one-on-one care with accredited professionals and private treatment rooms
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Intervertebral discs are the spacers between each bone in the spine. They are made up of fiber and cartilage, with a fluid filled center. Their function is similar to the shock absorbers on a car. When any force or stress is placed through the spine… Continue Reading