According to research, knee injuries are the most reported injuries in the United States, and it causes many to seek out chiropractic care in Columbus OH. Our knees and hips are very complex joints, and pain can stem from many different issues. Most people don't realize how big of a role our knees and hips play in all of our movement until these movements become painful. This article by Potent Chiropractic will help you better understand your options for knee and hip pain.
Just as you build a house from the foundation up, a majority of knee and hip problems actually stem from improper biomechanics of the foot and ankle. Sprained ankles, improper footwear, and flat feet all play a role in the mechanics of the knee and hip. Dr. Pritchard has actually found that a majority of knee and hip complaints are alleviated after correcting the foot and ankle. The spine can play a role in knee and hip dysfunction as well. All the nerves that control the muscles of the knee and hip exit the spine in the low back. Finding the root of your problem is our first concern at Potent Chiropractic.
There are so many different conditions that can manifest knee and hip pain. A proper understanding of the body and biomechanics is important in order to help people manage these conditions. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Pritchard has helped people with:
There are many difficult decisions for people dealing with knee & hip pain, and choosing where to get care is no exception. Due to the complexity of the joints and the vast number of possible causes of your knee or hip pain, it is important to have a professional evaluation to determine the root cause. Using a combination of a thorough review of your medical history, a physical examination, and advanced imaging techniques, a chiropractor can get a comprehensive picture that will lead to proper diagnosis of your condition.
Using non-invasive and carefully applied adjustments, chiropractors assist the body in gently re-positioning the vertebrae, hip, knee, and ankle joints which can provide both instant and long term relief. If you are experiencing arm or leg pain, don't wait for it to become unbearable, schedule a consultation with our team at Potent Chiropractic today.
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