Quadruped Hip Circles (CARS)
This is another one my exercises that I give to my athletes/patients in the controlled articular rotations (CARs) category. The training method and acronym is… Read More »Quadruped Hip Circles (CARS)
Circles (CARs) for healthy elbows
To keep our joints healthy we need to move them, on a daily basis, throughout their full range of motion. This helps stress the ligaments… Read More »Circles (CARs) for healthy elbows
Self Myofascial Release of the Shoulder: Teres Major
The teres major muscle is an important muscle that affects the shoulder and shoulder blade. It originates near the inferior angle of the scapula (the… Read More »Self Myofascial Release of the Shoulder: Teres Major
Self Myofascial Releases of the Teres Minor Muscle (rotator cuff)
The teres minor muscle is one of 4 muscles that make of the rotator cuff muscles. It aids in stabilizing the shoulder joint and externally… Read More »Self Myofascial Releases of the Teres Minor Muscle (rotator cuff)
Shoulder Blade Circles (CARs) for neck pain, back pain or shoulder pain
The shoulder blades or scapulae have muscles that extend to the neck, thoracic spine, ribs and shoulder. The shoulder blades, therefore, can influence these other… Read More »Shoulder Blade Circles (CARs) for neck pain, back pain or shoulder pain
Enjoy healthy elbows, wrist and hands, with these circle exercises
Elbow Circles The elbow joint is actually made up of 3 joints. These joints allow the elbow to bend and straighten as well and pronation… Read More »Enjoy healthy elbows, wrist and hands, with these circle exercises
Side Plank Exercise Progressions: Great for your Back and Core
As a Chiropractor, I see a lot of people with lower back problems. Research has found that both chiropractic manipulation and exercise result in significant… Read More »Side Plank Exercise Progressions: Great for your Back and Core
Tea Cup Dance – Nerve flossing
An exercise I will give to my patients who are suffering with nerve pain that spreads down their arm. This is a general movement for… Read More »Tea Cup Dance – Nerve flossing
Exercise: Seated Thoracic Extensions
The mid back is often a problem that I see when treating my athletes. Living in a forward slouched posture leads to the spine rounding… Read More »Exercise: Seated Thoracic Extensions
Healthy shoulders with shoulder circles (CARs)
To keep our joints healthy we need to move them, on a daily basis, throughout their full range of motion. Shoulder Circles Start this exercise… Read More »Healthy shoulders with shoulder circles (CARs)