Overuse injuries
“Overuse injury” is becoming a well known term among health professionals, pro athletes, amateur athletes, and parents. The term overuse implies that there is a known level of activity that […]
Tag Archives: shoulder pain
Shruggernaut (to shrug or not)
I know you’ve seen him. You may even want to be him (although, I don’t know why). Walking through the gym with his ripped Everlast cut-off on. The Shruggernaut is […]
“The knee bone’s connected to the hip bone…”
I was just thinking about how much I get asked why when [part A] of someone hurts I am always looking and treating other places around the body. Besides learning […]
Product Review: The Rotater
So, last year I was asked by Chris Melton if I would like to try out a product of his called The Rotater . I kindly said thanks but no […]
Upper Crossed Postural Syndrome
I’m psychic. Seriously, watch this. I bet you are slouching right now. See, I told you. Before you read on, sit up straight with your feet flat on the floor, […]
Case Study: Wrist/Hand Pain – Part 2
Before reading Part 2 of this wrist and hand case study, I would suggest reading (or re-reading) Part 1 here It has been about one month since beginning treatment with […]
I Am: Mike’s Deep Neck Flexors
I am Mike’s Deep Neck Flexors, and I am lazy, and literally a pain in the neck. I am actually we (the Longus Coli and Longus Capitus, hope you took […]
I Am: Mike’s Long Thoracic Nerve
If you have ever seen the movie Fight Club you may remember Ed Norton’s dictation of certain discovered snippets from an unknown author that go something like this. “I am Jack’s Medulla […]
Mike Scott, DPT 