Over-pronation (also known as flat feet) is one of the most common foot conditions. It occurs when the arch of the foot flattens, or over-reaches, during weight-bearing. This causes the foot to roll inward and […]
Moving on to part 6 of the ACL Injury Exercises series. An injury involving the anterior cruciate ligament is a serious matter. In addition to re-tear of the ACL being common after the knee is […]
I heard a reference to Rotator Cuff of the Hip some time ago. It was way back as an undergrad at Simon Fraser University. I was reading an article on the topic and found it […]
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the four main ligaments in the knee. It’s located deep within the joint, behind the femur, and in front of the tibia. The ACL connects the femur […]
When understanding the human body, we often hear that the psoas is the devil. It’s the reason why so many people have trouble squatting. It’s related to sciatica, and tight psoas can lead to back […]
Runner’s knee, or patellofemoral pain syndrome, is just what it sounds like: knee pain that stems from the patella (kneecap) and the femoral (thigh) bone. It’s common among runners, exceptionally competitive ones. It’s a condition […]
Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a common overuse injury of the hip that affects some people more than others. While no one knows what causes PFS, some researchers think hip problems are often caused by “micro-damage” […]
A few weeks back, I got an advance copy of Eric Cressey’s Show and Went Training Manual. Eric’s program is Show and Go: High-Performance Training to Look, Feel and Move Better. I have been reading […]
Spinal fusion surgery is an option for individuals with degenerative disc disease or a herniated disc. Spinal fusion may also be an appropriate treatment if you’ve suffered a significant accident and the result is back […]
The Gait Cycle and Plantar Fascia Understanding the mechanics of the foot can help explain the development of the causes of plantar fasciitis. Connecting the hindfoot and the forefoot, the plantar fascia undergoes tension during […]
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