by Mark Shelley | Nov 24, 2020 | Back Pain, Treatments
In what has proven to be an overwhelmingly challenging year, we have been granted one small respite- Football has returned! However, along with the glory of the fledgling football season comes an insidious threat to your health. No, not COVID-19 (your watching from...
by Mark Shelley | Jul 23, 2020 | Laser Therapy, Neck Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal Pain, Treatments
Laser therapy treatment is an exciting and proven way to relieve pain and find long-lasting relief without invasive or costly surgeries. At Olympic Spine & Sports Therapy, our expert team uses high-powered laser treatments to tame chronic conditions like joint...
by Mark Shelley | Jul 22, 2020 | Decompression, Treatments
It’s a situation no one wants to be in. You are experiencing sharp, debilitating pain. This pain is not like your standard muscle soreness. This is nerve pain. You’re getting electric shocks, pins and needles, or burning sensations along your back or into your...
by Mark Shelley | Jul 16, 2020 | Knee Pain, Laser Therapy, Neurology, Treatments
High-dose laser therapy is a type of treatment that employs light energy to promote pain relief, tissue healing, and reduced inflammation. Although the effects of light on live cells was first observed in the late 19th century, the medical applications of this type...
by Mark Shelley | May 14, 2020 | Back Pain, Treatments
If you are sitting for a large portion of the day, you could be experiencing some seriously detrimental effects on your overall health. By now, many of us have heard the phrase “Sitting is the new smoking” parroted by online articles and in our social circles, but...
by Mark Shelley | May 5, 2020 | Decompression, Treatments
Spinal decompression is often applauded by those who have received the non-invasive treatment. The reason is related to the structural relationship of the intervertebral disc to the bones of your spine and the precious nervous system it protects. At its core, spinal...