DR. ARNAN SISSON July 3, 2023
I was thinking today about just how many folks I've been seeing the last few months with aches and pains that have come about from golfing. Sense it seems to be a common problem, today I want to share with all my readers the two most common golf injuries and simple ways to avoid them. This way the reader can continue to golf or their loved ones can keep playing the game they love.
The most common injury with golfing is back pain. Around 36. Other than this fol...
Posted on 2023-07-03
Dr. Sisson / May 26, 2023
A herniated disc can occur in any part of our spine. However, we often see it happening in the lower back.
This condition has also been known as a bulging, protruding, or ruptured disc. 80% of people will experience lower back pain at one point in their life – and for some this may be from a herniated disc.
Anyone can develop a herniated disc, but certain factors may increase that risk.
Here are three reasons you might be at a greater risk of ...
Posted on 2023-05-26
Dr. Sisson/ May 5th, 2023
One of the most important things to get right when it comes to successfully resolving knee pain is to correctly identify the knee pain source.
Is your knee pain actually due to a problem in your knee? Or is the root cause of your knee pain coming from somewhere else in your body?
Rosedale, et al published a study in 2020 that revealed 43 chance they’ll find arthritis and/or meniscus (cartilage) tears. And this will be whether you have knee pain or not. Th...
Posted on 2023-05-05
April 11th, 2023/ Dr. Sisson
What Does The Term "Small of Back" Mean?
The small of your back is the narrow part or your back right above your waist, where the spine kind of curves inwards a little bit.
This is usually around the L5-S1 area, or for some people, it's L4-L5. It's the part where your spine dips inward, and it has a narrow curve, and it looks smaller than the rest. That's why it's called the small of your back.
What Causes Pain In Small The Small Of ...
Posted on 2023-04-12
Dr. Sisson / March 24th, 2022
If your back went out recently, you know how painful it can be.
What DOESN'T Throwing Out Your Back Mean?
When you throw out your back, it doesn't mean that your back has gone out of place or that you've slipped a disc.
Discs don't actually "slip" out of place.
People use the term "slipped disc" to refer to a herniated disc. However, throwing out your back doesn't necessarily mean you've injured a disc.
Throwing out your back doesn't usually mean that ...
Posted on 2023-03-24
