Spokane Valley is a wonderful place to work out and stay in shape. If exercise is your forte, you want to be careful to avoid overuse injuries. Overuse injuries occur gradually as physical stress remodels structures such as muscles, tendons and ligaments. Remodeling involves both the breaking down and the building up of tissue. When […]
There is a growing epidemic of preventable youth sports injuries that are destroying athletic hopes and taking dreams away. In the U.S., about 30 million children and teens participate in some form of organized sports, and more than 3.5 million injuries each year, which cause some loss of time of participation, are experienced by the […]
How Summit Chiropractic Eliminates Neck Pain | Chiropractor in Spokane Valley, WA Hey, everyone, I’m Dr. Zac Gassman. Here at Summit chiropractic and Sports Institute going to talk to you a little bit about neck pain here today. So our neck has to do a lot of different jobs. Number one, it has to be […]
By now, you’ve probably heard about the numerous benefits that whole body cryotherapy offers, but you may not know about those offered by its popular, highly specific counterpart, localized cryotherapy. Cryotherapy is becoming popular among athletes and in sports medicine because of its numerous benefits compared to “traditional” recovery methods like ice baths and massages. […]
Usually, when the phrase “massage therapy” comes to mind, the first thing you think about is relaxation. But the truth is that there are many more benefits to massage, especially for athletes. Read on for a list of the top ways that massage therapy can help athletes. 5 Benefits of Massage Therapy for Athletes (Other […]