by Dr. Bryan D. Royer | December 30, 2022 | Common Conditions
Compartment syndrome is a painful condition. The muscles often begin to swell due to trauma. And if patients allow the swelling to continue, it can cause enough pressure to create nerve and muscle damage. Sometimes even resulting in disability in the affected muscles....
by Dr. Bryan D. Royer | December 1, 2022 | Common Conditions
About 40% of people will develop sciatica at some point in their lifetime1. While sciatica becomes more frequent as people age, it is still one of the most misunderstood types of pain. Since sciatica is largely misunderstood, this post aims to shed more light and...
by Dr. Bryan D. Royer | November 1, 2022 | Common Conditions, Sports Medicine
Calf strains are a common problem. Any sudden movement can stretch the calf muscle well over its limit, making it difficult to run, dance, or play sports. Calf muscle strains are a type of injury that involves complete tearing or mild overstretching of the muscle....
by Dr. Bryan D. Royer | September 29, 2022 | Common Conditions
Hips work hard to bear our weight and support our movement. For that reason, problems affecting hips can take their toll on our overall quality of life and affect activities like running. Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) or hip impingement is one of those problems....
by Dr. Bryan D. Royer | August 26, 2022 | Common Conditions, Running, Sports Medicine
Metatarsalgia is a condition that affects the metatarsal bones in the foot. These bones are located in the front of the foot and support the toes. This foot condition can cause pain, inflammation, and stiffness in the ball of the foot. Based on recent reports, the...
by Dr. Bryan D. Royer | January 29, 2022 | Chiropractic Care, Common Conditions, Running
A groin pull or strain is an injury when the muscles located on the inner aspect of your thigh get overstretched or torn. This group of muscles is the adductor muscles that run from the inner side of your pelvis to the inner part of your thigh bone, and which pull...
