Medical, Physical Therapy & Chiropractic Blog
As fall approaches, excitement builds for the upcoming sports season. Whether it's football, soccer, cross country, or volleyball, athletes are gearing up for intense competition. However, with the thrill of fall sports also comes the potential risk of injuries. Understanding how to avoid these injuries and knowing how to manage them effectively can make a significant difference in an athlete’s season.Common Fall Sports InjuriesFall sports can lead to various injuries, such as:Sprains and Strain… Read More
The Benefits of K2D3 Vitamin and How to Get Vitamin D Without Risking Excessive Sun Exposure
Jul 10, 2024
Image by: Foot LevelersSummer is here, bringing sunshine, outdoor activities, and unfortunately, potential foot pain. As you switch to lighter footwear and engage in more outdoor adventures, it's essential to give your feet the support they need. Custom orthotics can be a game-changer, providing numerous benefits to keep you comfortable all season long.Why Choose Custom Orthotics?1. Personalized Support Custom orthotics are tailored to your unique foot structure, ensuring optimal support and ali… Read More
Shockwave therapy, also known as extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), is a non-invasive treatment that uses acoustic waves to stimulate healing in targeted areas of the body. Originally developed to break down kidney stones, this therapy has since evolved to treat a range of musculoskeletal conditions and promote tissue regeneration.How Does It Work?Shockwave therapy works by delivering high-energy sound waves to the affected area. These waves create microtrauma in the tissues, which trigger… Read More
The Power of Physical Therapy: Benefits for All Ages
Mar 06, 2024
Shoulder pain is a prevalent complaint that affects millions of people worldwide. Whether it's a dull ache, sharp twinge, or constant discomfort, shoulder pain can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life. While there are various causes of shoulder pain, three types stand out as the most common culprits. Let's explore these in detail:1. Rotator Cuff Tendinitis: Rotator cuff tendinitis occurs when the tendons of the rotator cuff muscles become inflamed or irritated. The rotator c… Read More
Are foot, knee, or shoulder pain affecting your daily life? Discover the groundbreaking solution that's changing the game – Shockwave Therapy. In this blog post, we'll explore how this non-invasive procedure can effectively alleviate pain and improve your overall quality of life. At Arvada Sport and Spine Group, our experienced providers are ready to guide you through a personalized journey to wellness.Understanding Shockwave Therapy:Shockwave therapy involves the application of acoustic waves t… Read More
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy has emerged as a groundbreaking medical advancement, offering a natural and effective solution for various health concerns. In this blog post, we delve into the intricacies of PRP, exploring what it is, the myriad benefits it offers, how it works, and the diverse areas of pain and discomfort it can help alleviate.What is PRP?PRP stands for Platelet-Rich Plasma, a concentrated form of blood plasma containing a higher-than-normal concentration of platelets. Plate… Read More
'Tis the Season of New Year's Resolutions!
Dec 26, 2023
Back pain is a prevalent and often debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Whether you're a student hunched over textbooks, a professional spending long hours at a desk, or an athlete pushing your body to the limit, back pain can strike anyone at any time. Understanding the root causes of back pain is essential for both prevention and effective management. In this blog post, we will explore the top reasons for back pain and provide insights into how to alleviate and pre… Read More