Winchester Chiropractor describes intermediate neck exercise

Here is a simple exercise that you can do at home with no exercise equipment. It works the longus capitis, longus colli, SCM (sternocleidomastoid) muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to increase neck strength and muscular endurance. The benefits are improved stability, functional strength and injury prevention. Begin by lying on the back with [...]

Chiropractor in Winchester explains knee exercises for beginners.

Here is a simple exercise that you can do at home with no equipment. It works the biceps femoris, semimembranosus, semitendinosus muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to increase knee strength and muscular endurance. By doing this exercise you can have the benefits of improved stability, functional strength and injury prevention. Begin lying on [...]

Chiropractic hip exercises for Winchester

Here is a simple exercise that you can do at home with no equipment. It works the gluteus medius/minimus, piriformis and hip lateral rotators muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to Increase hip strength and muscular endurance. By doing this exercise you can have the benefits of Improved stability, functional strength and injury Begin [...]

Winchester Chiropractor shares ankle exercises for beginners.

Here is a simple exercise that you can do at home with no equipment. It works the peroneus longus/brevis, tibialis anterior, tibialis posterior, gastrocnemius, soleus muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to improve muscular endurance, ankle strength, and proprioception. By doing this exercise you can have the benefits of Improved stability, functional strength and [...]

Chiropractor Winchester shares low back exercises for beginners.

Here is a simple exercises that you can do at home with no equipment. It works the multifidus, erector spinae, transverse abdominus, oblique muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to Increase low back strength and muscular endurance. By doing this exercise you can have the benefits of Improved stability, functional strength and injury prevention [...]

Chiropractor Winchester shares shoulder exercises for beginners.

Body: Here is a simple exercise that you can do at home with no equipment. It works the areas related to the shoulder such as deltoid – anterior, deltoid – lateral, pec major – clavical head, and coracobrachialis muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to Increase shoulder strength and muscular endurance. By doing this [...]

Chiropractor Winchester shares intermediate level abdominal exercise.

Involves no equipment. This exercise works the abdominal, oblique internal/external, iliopsoa muscles. The purpose is to increase abdominal strength and muscular endurance. The benefits include improved stability, functional strength and injury prevention. Begin lying on floor. Lift knees so that a 90º position is attained at hip and knees. Place hands beside ears. Activate core. [...]

Winchester Chiropractor discusses neck pain

I’m Dr. Michael A Pasternack, a Chiropractor in the Winchester Virginia area for the last eleven years. I see patients presenting to my office with a wide variety of complaints/symptoms. Perhaps one of the most common complaints patients present with is neck pain. Most patients presenting with neck pain have already seen their family doctor [...]

Winchester Chiropractor discusses lower back pain

I’m Dr. Michael A Pasternack a Chiiropractor in Winchester Virginia. I’ve been in practice for almost twenty years and have seen literally thousands of patients with varying complaints/conditions. One of the most frequent conditions I have seen is lower back pain. Studies show that most adults will experience at least one episode of lower back [...]

winchester virginia chiropractor explains headaches

I’m Dr. Michael A Pasternack a chiropractor in winchester Virginia. I have helped many patients over the past 20 years of practice. A common condition that many patients present to my office with is headaches. Headaches can be caused by a variety of factors such as: stress, food allergies, environmental issues, drug interactions, car accidents, [...]