by Todd Hartwig | Apr 19, 2012 | Auto Accidents
The amount of car damage from an accident has NO correlation to the severity of injuries sustained by the occupants of the vehicle(s). In fact, it is quite common to see worse injuries when there is little vehicle damage than when a car is totaled following a wreck. ...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 12, 2012 | Chiropractic
People often ask me if it is OK for children to get chiropractic adjustments. The answer is a resounding YES! Chiropractic care has been shown to improve numerous childhood maladies such as asthma, bed-wetting, growing pains, etc. Children of all ages can get...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 5, 2012 | Auto Accidents
The Spine Research Institute of San Diego is the leading provider of continuing education in the field of whiplash and auto-injury management. Both Dr. Hartwig and Dr. Marcum have taken all of the course offerings and are graduates of the advanced seminars. These...
by Todd Hartwig | Mar 29, 2012 | Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI)
Whether it’s football, hockey, skiing, snowboarding or a host of other sports, you need to wear a helmet to protect yourself. Obviously, riding a motorcycle or ATV without a helmet is asking for trouble. Helmets cannot protect against all forms of injury,...
by Todd Hartwig | Mar 22, 2012 | Shoulder / Mid back
Shoulders are often injured in motor vehicle collisions. Many times people will not be overly concerned with their shoulder injury because other injuries (e.g., neck pain, headaches, etc.) will be more disruptive to their lives. Do not ignore your shoulders! The...
by Todd Hartwig | Mar 14, 2012 | Knee / Foot
Is your low back sore? How about your neck? Mid-back pain affect you daily? If so, it may not be your back’s fault. It may be a problem that originates in your knees and/or feet. If your feet/knees are not functioning properly or if there is an asymmetry...
by Todd Hartwig | Mar 8, 2012 | Auto Accidents
25 mph is the speed you would be going if you fell from a third floor balcony. Think that might hurt when you hit the ground? Then why wouldn’t you be injured in a car wreck at the same speed? As a matter of fact, you almost always are injured in a car wreck, even...
by Todd Hartwig | Mar 1, 2012 | Treatment
Old man winter hasn’t gone away yet…and many of us are starting to get cabin fever. However, don’t be too anxious to rush into spring. Enjoy the many wonderful things winter has to offer; skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, etc. Most of these activities are...
by Todd Hartwig | Feb 23, 2012 | Treatment
The rain continues to fall; your tax return needs filing; the stresses of everyday life- you need some TLC! If a trip to Hawaii isn’t in your future then get to Marcum Chiropractic Clinic. Our team (which includes a chiropractor, massage therapist and an...
by Todd Hartwig | Feb 16, 2012 | Safety
No matter what your job duties include there is always a chance of injuring yourself if those tasks are done improperly. Dr. Hartwig is a biomechanics expert and can show you proper lifting techniques, office ergonomics and countless other injury-prevention methods...
