Patient undergoing spinal traction therapy

Spinal Traction Therapy: Questions & Answers

Chronic back pain can be very demoralizing and can disrupt your life in profound ways. Back pain can be the result of many different injuries and conditions suffered through sporting or lifestyle incidents. There are several methods to treat back pain, injuries and health conditions, but patients who are concerned with the continual use of…

Woman Experiencing the Benefits Of Electrotherapy

The Benefits Of Electrotherapy Treatment

The roots of using electrical stimulation for pain control and relief stretch all the way back to ancient Rome. In about 63 AD, Scribonius Largus reported that standing on an electrical fish at the seashore could reduce pain. Between the 16th and 18th centuries, several devices were used to produce electrical signals for the treatment…

How To Choose A Back Brace for Lower Back Pain

How To Choose A Back Brace for Lower Back Pain

The lower spine is critically important to the health of your whole upper body as it supports the spine and the great number of structures attached to it. Regrettably, eight out of ten people will suffer lower back pain at least one time in their lives. Since every movement and activity employs the muscles, ligaments…