If you’re experiencing jaw pain, clicking, headaches, or tightness in your face muscles and neck, the root cause may not be your jaw—it may be your neck alignment.
At Atlas Chiropractic & Wellness Center in Costa Mesa, we commonly see …
If you’ve ever felt tingling, numbness, or weakness in your hand or fingers—especially in your thumb, index, or middle fingers—you may be experiencing symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). This common condition occurs when the median nerve, which runs from …
Soccer is the most popular sport in the world, a high intensity clash that requires agility, endurance, and quick movements. However, these same demands also put players at risk for injuries. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a aspiring professional, …
Osteoarthritis (OA or Degenerative Arthritis) is a degenerative (wear-and-tear) joint disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the cartilage that cushions the joints wears down over time, leading to pain, stiffness, swelling, and decreased mobility. While OA …
Despite its name, tennis elbow, or as some people with a bunch of letters after their name call it, “lateral epicondylitis”, isn’t just a problem for tennis players—it can affect anyone who repeatedly uses their wrist and arm, from desk …
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) is a condition that arises when nerves or blood vessels in the thoracic outlet—the space between your collarbone and first rib—become compressed or pinched. This can lead to shoulder and arm pain, arm or hand numbness, …
Many eons ago, in a galaxy not too far away, a new chiropractor just a few months into practice had a young lady in her late 20s come into the office complaining of low back pain and occasional bouts of …
Corrective Care Plan for Cervical Curve Restoration
A corrective exercise program for loss of cervical lordosis focuses on restoring the natural C-shaped curvature of the cervical spine–the neck. This condition, often called “cervical kyphosis”, “Anterior Head Syndrome”, or “Tech Neck”, …
Are headaches making your life miserable? Do you suffer from migraines? If so, this blog is for you!
Especially in the last year, headaches have become an increasingly more common complaint. Not only are we more stressed than …
If you’re athletic, you’re familiar with the demands of sports such as sprinting, jumping, and tackling. These exercises have the potential to result in painful tears, sprains, and injuries. However, visiting a chiropractor may help you recover from and prevent …