Stress is often associated with negative events. However positive events can cause you to feel stressed as well. Getting a promotion, getting married or buying a new home can be stressful. So can health problems, losing a job or family...
Hemifacial spasm is a neuromuscular disorder characterized by frequent, involuntary contractions of muscles on one side of your face. The condition can continue until half of your face appears to "droop." Acupuncture may be beneficial...
The most common form of muscle injury is a muscle strain and it occurs most frequently among athletes. A strain injury develops when the muscle is overstretched, causing it to tear. If you sustain a muscle injury, your doctor may recommend...
The spine consists of a series of bones, called vertebrae, and the soft spongy discs that separate them. Surrounding the spine is a tremendous number of different muscles that control spinal motion. A spasm is an involuntary contraction of a...
Chiropractic treatment offers non-invasive, drug-free treatment for spinal conditions that otherwise may require painful surgery or powerful pain medications. Herniated discs are one such condition that chiropractors specialize in treating. The...