DESIGNED TO MOVE | CERVICOGENIC HEADACHES

What are Cervicogenic Headaches? Cervicogenic headaches stem from muscular imbalance and strain around the cervical (neck) spine. This can lead to pain and pressure around the top portion of the head.   How Does This Happen? Poor posture and muscular imbalances...

DESIGNED TO MOVE | BUTT WINK

What is Butt Wink? Butt wink refers to a compensation movement pattern, especially during squatting and hip hinging movements, where the tailbone tucks way under and make the hips uneven and tilt backwards to compensate for weakness and tightness in the hip flexors...

DESIGNED TO MOVE | PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME

What is Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Patellofemoral pain syndrome refers to a medical condition where there is pain around the knee joint and kneecap (patella) due to misalignment of the knee with the thigh bone (femur). This causes tightness, tenderness, pain, and...

DESIGNED TO MOVE | ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIAS

What are Abdominal Wall Hernias Abdominal wall hernias are a medical condition where there is a weakness in the abdominal region and the surrounding tissues or organs perforate through to the other side. This can cause pain, discomfort, and bulging around the affected...

DESIGNED TO MOVE | ADDUCTORS AND YOUR CORE

Activate Your Core to Reduce Your Pain!   Going Beyond the Simple Often times when evaluating the body, it’s easy to isolate areas independently rather than identifying how they play into your body’s overall global systems. We’ve all heard of the K.I.S.S....

BIOMECHANICS MONTHLY | WHAT IS MOVEMENT?

What is Movement?   Locomotion (gait) Locomotion is described as the ability to move from one position to another. Gait, on the other hand, is defined as the style or manner of walking dependent on a complex interplay of major parts of the body systems including the...