From the Desk of Dr. Kevin P. Lewis
The latest news in injury and wellness care.
7 Chiropractic Tips for Hiking
Follow these seven chiropractic tips to have a fantastic hike while protecting your spine and staying in great condition outdoors. Many of these suggestions involve getting the right gear. You don’t need to spend a small fortune on high end gear – just make sure it fits you correctly.
Voted Best Chiropractor of the Upstate
On behalf of my incredible staff, my supportive family, and my amazing patients, I am so grateful that the Greenville Spine Institute has been named the 2021 Best of the Upstate Best Chiropractor. As some of you know, I founded the Greenville Spine Institute in 2010...
Fertility and Pregnancy Chiropractic Care
Thinking of starting a family? Or have you been trying to get pregnant without success? If you are pregnant, maybe you’re experiencing some pain or trying to prepare your body for delivery.
Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Kids in Sports
Athletes of every age benefit from regular chiropractic care! Professional sports leagues, including Major League Baseball (MLB) and the National Football League (NFL), have recognized these benefits for years. And, about 90% of top-tier athletes in the world are under regular chiropractic care. It has been shown to:
– improve range of motion
– reduce pain
– improve balance, agility and reaction time
– shorten recovery & healing times after injury
– reduce sickness
Is it Vertigo? Possible Causes of Dizziness Explained
What is Vertigo? Have you ever felt like the world was spinning, but you were not moving at all? Have you felt periods of sudden intense dizziness or disorientation where you had to stop and grasp onto something to feel stabilized? If you answered yes to either of...
What are the Common Causes for Shoulder Pain?
Basics of Shoulder Anatomy The shoulder is one of the most complex joints in the human body consisting of four different joints that are surrounded by complex muscles, bursas, joint capsules, and nerve endings. Due to its complex nature, there are many reasons why one...
What You Need to Know About Your Lower Back Pain
Freedom From Lower Back Pain is Possible Lower back pain is one of the most common complaints among adults in the US with 80% of individuals experiencing lower back pain at some point in their lives. However, most of those people who suffer from back pain will...
Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD)
Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD), also known as Osteoarthritis, is a condition in which the protective cartilage that surrounds the bone begins to break down. DJD can affect any joint in the body but commonly affects weight bearing joints such as your knees, hips, and...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, CTS, is a compression of the median nerve that runs under the transverse carpal ligament in the wrist. CTS is characterized by pain, numbness, and tingling that occur in the wrist, thumb and index fingers. Individuals may also experience...
Chiropractic Care Can Help Relieve Anxiety
The world has been turned upside down in a matter of months due to COVID-19. Between that, a natural disaster seeming to occur every other day, and the upcoming election, the conversations we have with each other seem to stick to those subjects for almost every single...