Maryland Spine & Disc Center

11/10/2016

Visit our Chiropractic Assistant, Yoshiko at our transferring location, Proactive Chiropractic. She would love to see more familiar faces! You can schedule online at ProChiroMed.com or call 301-217-0515.

10/28/2016

All of our beloved ghouls and ghosties be safe this weekend!
We will be out of the office until November 9th, 2016. So we’ll leave the number of the sitter on the fridge *wink*.

Happy National Chiropractic Month!

10/20/2016

Fun Fact: The average time for a whiplash-injured patient to achieve maximum improvement is 7 months and 1 week. (Eur Spine J. 1994;3(3):162-4.)

Read More: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7866828

Eur Spine J. 1994;3(3):162-4.

10/17/2016

Study confirms that chiropractic care is an effective, safe way to treat sacroiliac (SI) joint pain.

10/05/2016

It is important to educate your children about correct spinal care and postural habits and the consequences that may come with a heavy backpack.

The heavy weight of a backpack can cause an unnatural alignment of the spine that forces students to offset the pressure by arching their back or bending forward at the hips. To help combat this stress, students should consider bags with different compartments allowing the weight of the items in the bag to be evenly distributed. Tightened, padded straps should be worn on both shoulders to help position the weight of the bag.

09/27/2016

Fun Fact!: 93% of patients with chronic whiplash pain who have failed medical and physical therapy care improve with chiropractic adjustments.(Injury,1996 Nov;27(9):643-5.)

Read More: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9039361

Injury. 1996 Nov;27(9):643-5.