LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) — We all think of whiplash when we think about someone hitting your car from the rear, but the reality is, it can happen in a myriad of ways. According to Vital Energy’s Hima Dalal, whiplash injury occurs when a person’s head is moved backward and forward suddenly with great force. This injury occurs mostly with car…
LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) — According to Vital Energy’s Hima Dalal, Myofascial Release or MFR is an advanced hands-on technique that provides sustained pressure into restrictions in the fascia of the body to eliminate pain and restrictions. In order to release tension in the fascia, heavy pressure may be applied and this may cause some bruising. If at any time, there…
LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) – The goal of physical or occupational therapy is to get you better, quicker. Aquatic therapy, or hydro-therapy, is appropriate for patients of all ages, surgeries, and abilities. The list of patients who could benefit from aquatic therapy goes on and on – from athletes recovering from sports injuries, to the average patients with joint pain, to…
LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) – Temporary feelings of anxiety, depression, loneliness, in the pandemic of Covid-19, are acceptable if it does not interfere with your daily self-care. It starts showing a decline in your physical and mental health. You may find yourself overeating or under eating, avoiding taking medications, losing focus, and finding yourself on the edge of being irritable all…
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) — Chronic back pain is very common, as is radiating pain and numbness, which is a different condition called Sciatica. Is it the same thing? Hima Dalal from Vital Energy says “no, not really.” Sciatica is weakness travelling down from the low back to the lower leg. The sciatic nerve start from low back and goes down to…
