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How To Assess The Impact Of A Tongue Tie On Patients: Osteopathic Considerations

How To Assess The Impact Of A Tongue Tie On Patients: Osteopathic Considerations

Why The Tongue Is So Important   The tongue is the only muscle, or really group of muscles, in the body that has one freely moveable end. Not only is it attached to most fascial planes directly or indirectly, but

Daniel Lopez, D.O. July 24, 2014July 18, 2017 Health, Osteopathic Techniques, Osteopathy 10 Comments Read more

Tip To Help Relieve Jaw, Neck, And Head Pain

Tip To Help Relieve Jaw, Neck, And Head Pain

This is a simple maneuver that I often give to my patients to help them with jaw, head, neck and even back pain. This should be done 1 to 2 times per day and no more until painful tender spots

Daniel Lopez, D.O. December 15, 2013July 20, 2017 Osteopathic Techniques, Osteopathy No Comments Read more

Are You Considering The Iliacus In Low Back Pain?

Are You Considering The Iliacus In Low Back Pain?

Most manual practitioners view the iliacus muscle and the psoas major muscle as one muscle. These two muscles do share something in common and that is they both insert into the same tendon. In many books you’ll see them referred to

Daniel Lopez, D.O. December 15, 2013July 20, 2017 Osteopathic Techniques, Osteopathy 4 Comments Read more

Intermetatarsal Space Release Of The Foot

Intermetatarsal Space Release Of The Foot

The purpose of this article is to describe a simple exercise you can do to help maintain the health of your feet. Our shoes are narrower than our feet. (1) Shoes have an impact in the overall shape of our feet.(2)

Daniel Lopez, D.O. December 15, 2013July 20, 2017 Gait, Health, Osteopathy No Comments Read more

Osteopathic Approach To A Dysfunctional Iliacus Muscle

Osteopathic Approach To A Dysfunctional Iliacus Muscle

The iliacus muscle lies on the inside of the pelvic bones. Although it can be a big factor in low back pain, is seldom evaluated or treated. I have previously written that often times when we treat a dysfunctional psoas major,

Daniel Lopez, D.O. December 15, 2013December 27, 2013 Osteopathic Techniques, Osteopathy 7 Comments Read more

Osteopathic Considerations: The Knee Cap

Osteopathic Considerations: The Knee Cap

I went hiking about 5 months ago. Several days later, I started to have diffuse knee pain. I stopped being able to bend my knee completely. Shortly afterwards it became swollen and inflamed. I had joint line tenderness, which can

Daniel Lopez, D.O. December 13, 2013December 29, 2013 Osteopathic Techniques, Osteopathy No Comments Read more

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