knee

Understanding the Vastus Lateralis: Function and Importance

The vastus lateralis is a muscle on the outside part of the thigh. Injuries to the muscle include strains, tendinitis,… Read More

October 14, 2024

Understanding Hamstring Pain Behind the Knee

Individuals dealing with symptoms like sudden pain, weakness, and tenderness in the back of the knee could have a hamstring… Read More

August 6, 2024

Posterolateral Corner Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Individuals who have sustained trauma to the knee area from work, physical activity, or a motor vehicle collision can experience… Read More

July 23, 2024

Boost Joint Health with Targeted Knee Strengthening

Can incorporating stretches and exercises help relieve pain and provide more support for individuals with knee pain? Knee Strengthening The… Read More

July 1, 2024

Non-Surgical Treatments for ACL Injuries: What You Need to Know

Can athletic individuals with ACL injuries find relief through non-surgical treatments to restore knee mobility? Introduction The body's lower extremities… Read More

June 4, 2024

Neuropathic Gait: A Closer Look at Walking Abnormalities

Can physical therapies help treat a high steppage gait from injury or medical conditions and restore normal gait patterns for… Read More

May 15, 2024

How Acupuncture Can Help Alleviate Knee Pain

For individuals dealing with knee pain symptoms from injury and/or arthritis, can incorporating an acupuncture and/or electroacupuncture treatment plan help… Read More

February 22, 2024

Weightlifting Knee Injuries: What to Avoid

Knee injuries can present in physically active individuals that lift weights. Can understanding the types of weightlifting knee injuries help… Read More

February 15, 2024

Q/Quadriceps Angle Knee Injuries In Women Athletes

The Q or quadriceps angle is a measurement of pelvic width that is believed to contribute to the risk of… Read More

August 24, 2023

Compressed Nerve In The Knee

A nerve becomes pinched/compressed when added pressure is placed on it by surrounding structures that can include muscles, bones, ligaments,… Read More

July 12, 2023

Knee and Ankle Automobile Collision Injuries: EP Chiropractic Team

Automobile accidents and collisions can cause knee and ankle injuries in various ways. Automobile crashes are considered high-energy collisions versus… Read More

May 24, 2023

Peroneal Nerve Injury: EP’s Chiropractic Team

A peroneal nerve injury/peroneal neuropathy can be caused by direct trauma to the outer knee with symptoms and sensations of… Read More

March 29, 2023

Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: Chiropractic Wellness Team

The body has around 1,000 ligaments that connect bones and joints. Ligaments are strong bands of tissue that support joint… Read More

February 15, 2023

Knee Neuropathy: EP’s Chiropractic Team

Individuals dealing with aching knees is one of the most common health problems and affects people of all ages. The… Read More

December 19, 2022

Having Unquestionable Knee Pain? Could Be Trigger Points

Introduction As one of the stabilizers for the body, the knees are located between the thighs and legs, allowing flexion and… Read More

November 14, 2022

Sciatica Pain & The Gluteus Minimus Muscles

Introduction The buttock and the lower back have a casual relationship to the body, as the lower back has various muscles and… Read More

November 1, 2022

Sciatica Pain Can Radiate To The Knee: Injury Medical Chiropractic

Sciatica pain can radiate to the knee. Individuals with sciatica do report unique/unusual knee pain that was never there and… Read More

August 25, 2022

Knee Discomfort and Pain Chiropractor

Many live with chronic discomfort and pain regularly in one or both knees. This could be from past injuries, being… Read More

August 8, 2022

Psoriatic Arthritis Knee Pain

Psoriatic arthritis can develop in individuals who have psoriasis, affecting various joints, especially the knees. Psoriasis is a skin condition… Read More

November 3, 2021