Avoiding Aches and Pains

Hello, and Welcome to the Blogs!   A couple of weeks ago my son Austin and I had the privilege of addressing a group of auto mechanics about how to avoid aches and pains, and things they could do to correct them.   When a person thinks of an auto mechanic...

Soft Tissue Injuries and How They Heal

Healing Soft Tissue Injuries   Again, if you are unsure… ice, don’t stretch and take short walks- stay moving as you can.   As I said earlier, we at Paragon Chiropractic deal mostly with ligament type injuries.   There are three (3)...

Injuries That Occur To Ligaments and Cartilage

Ligament and Cartilage Injuries   As I said in the previous blog, most of the injuries we see are to the ligaments and cartilage. Even a vertebra that is “out” has a ligament and cartilage injury component that must be addressed, including the...

The Different Types of Tissues in the Body

Types of Body Tissues and How They Heal   One of the main topics is the difference between tendons and ligaments. Tendons attach muscles to bone, while ligaments go from bone to bone-like with a joint and hold the position of the joints in alignment. A person...