by Dr. Bryan D. Royer | July 30, 2021 | Chiropractic Care, Common Conditions, Sports Medicine
A pulled hamstring (or hamstring strains) is an extremely common injury in athletes with many things that can cause them. Hamstring injuries make up approximately 32% of all muscle strains in runners. The hamstring muscle is complex because it crosses not only at the...
by Dr. Bryan D. Royer | May 4, 2021 | Common Conditions, Running, Sports Medicine
Knee Pain People and runners of all ages are affected by knee pain and wish to get relief. The knee works like a hinge and provides the body with support and the ability to use our legs in a broad range of movement. A great deal of stress is placed on the knee while...
by Dr. Bryan D. Royer | April 2, 2021 | Chiropractic Care
Choosing a chiropractor can be a difficult thing. Should you just go with the first ad that you see? If you’re suffering from a headache or a throbbing pain in your legs, shoulders, or back, there are multiple providers that you could choose, but your medicine cabinet...
by Dr. Bryan D. Royer | March 2, 2021 | Running, Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning
Is Cooling Down Worth it? Doing cool down exercises after a run is something is done by some but ignored by many others. The focus for many people ends up being on the warm-up exercises before you get started and then doing the work. Many assume that when you stop...
by Dr. Bryan D. Royer | January 4, 2021 | Running, Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning
Sound advice for injury prevention in runners… “You must listen to your body. Run through annoyance but not through pain.” ~Dr. George Sheehan Athletes who participate in running sports should undergo unique training programs that emphasize endurance, power, and...
