Millions of people participate in sports each weekend as a way to stay active and stay connected to their friends. Inevitably as we age, the likelihood of an unexpected injury creeps up; so how can you stay healthy as a weekend warrior? You may be surprised to learn that the proactive steps you take during the week to stay well will directly impact your ability to keep enjoying your weekend sports.
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Read MoreYour shoulder might be the most mobile, however, it is also extremely vulnerable to injury and pain. Fortunately Southern Illinois, common shoulder injuries such as rotator cuff tears, tendinitis, bursitis, labral tears, shoulder impingement, and AC joint sprains can be successfully and effectively treated with conservative care such as the chiropractic and rehabilitative care we provide at Southern Spine!
Read MoreOften over-looked, a healthy spine is an important part of living a healthy life. With that being said, 80% of the population will experience spinal pain at some point in their life. We will discuss ways to reduce your risk of spinal pain, however, nothing is guaranteed. Following simple posture, lifting, and healthy lifestyle guidelines can help you keep your spine in great shape.
Read MoreDid you know that low back pain is the number 1 disability worldwide?
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