When we think of anterior cruciate ligament injuries we think of contact sports right? We imagine some one playing netball or rugby running into each other and *bam* this person has now torn their ACL. Is this really the case though?
Author: Dr. Jesse Cai
A self-proclaimed “not your usual chiropractor”, Jesse believes in using movement as medicine and champions an active lifestyle for a functional and fulfilling life. Jesse, who originally chose to enroll in a Veterinarian School, went on a whirlwind journey through the law department of Murdoch University before settling into its Chiropractic Science course for five years.
Prior to his return to Singapore, Jesse worked closely with high level Australian athletes. This included the Australian Football League as well as various state and national level sporting clubs. He was the Head Sport Trainer for the Forrestfield Football Club, board member of the Sports Chiropractic Australia in 2017, and was a member of Sports Medicine Australia.
Help! My Knees Crack and Grind – Can You Fix It?
We know noisy knees are worrying. You hear the creaks and cracks when you squat and run. Maybe even when you walk – upslope or not. Your knees also hurt. You are worried your knee pain is the beginning of your worst nightmare and you don’t know what to do.
Does Manual Therapy Work? From a Chiropractor’s Perspective
We love manual therapy in Singapore! After all, we DO feel a lot better right after a massage. But does it work? That is the question.
Understanding Chiropractic: How many sessions should I have with a chiropractor
With chiropractic adjustments being all the rage in Singapore, it is no surprise you want to know how often should you get adjusted. The problem is that Singapore chiropractors are telling patients they need to 40 or 80-session packages. But is this true? In this article we discuss: What exactly does a chiropractor do? Do [...]
Five Things To Consider Before Making A Booking With Us: From a Singapore Chiropractor’s Perspective
We are probably the only chiropractic clinic in Singapore who blogs regularly. And regularly blogs about why you shouldn’t be booking in with us. Yes, this means less money for us. But we still do it because our priority is having a relationship with you.
Why #OnlyResultsMatter To Us | Chiropractor Singapore
Square One’s commitment to delivering results is clear. We are the only chiropractic, perhaps also physiotherapy and osteopathic, clinic in Singapore to offer a money-back guarantee if you don’t get better.
Why Should I See a Chiropractor in Singapore?
You have been living with your pain for a quite while and you have tried medication, TCM, and even physiotherapy. You get better after each treatment but the pain comes back again and it is progressively getting worse. Your best friend swears by Chiropractic but you are still not sure. Does Chiropractic work?
In short, yes.
Massage VS. Chiropractic – Finding Your Personalised Pain Fix in Singapore
Let’s put this straight – going to an evidence-based chiropractor is likely a better option than getting a massage for your pain. Evidence based chiropractors in Singapore are musculoskeletal experts. We are trained to make a diagnosis based on a thorough history and assessment. This allows us to develop a treatment plan that is personalised to your complaint, and allows for more effective and long-term pain relief.
Knee Surgery For Knee Pain – A Chiropractor’s Perspective
Musculoskeletal pain affects up to 44 per cent of Singaporeans (The Straits times, 2015) and the number of people with knee pain has doubled since World War II (Science, 2017). But is knee surgery the solution to your problem?
How You Can “Un-Pinch” A Nerve
Pinched nerves are not exactly what most people would call a good time. A pinched or compressed nerve can cause pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness in your arm or leg. It can be debilitating! When the nerves are leaving your spinal column they have very little protection. And if a disc, ligament, or bone spur get near a nerve…ouch! The pain can start there and then travel the entire length of that nerve root resulting in pain that radiates into your arms and legs. Let’s just say that your nerves don’t like being pushed around.