Highlands Sport and Spine

08/30/2025

Chiropractic Care and Headaches

"I can’t believe how much my head hurts!" I’ve been laid off from work for the last 3 weeks and worried about making my mortgage payment this month – I think the stress is getting out of control! Pain starts in my neck and radiates into my head eventually making my whole head hurt, especially ...

08/30/2025

Neck Pain and Pinched Nerves

"I woke up yesterday morning with severe neck pain that radiates down my right arm to my hand and I can barely move my neck without producing the shooting arm pain." Or, "...for the last few months, I've had this nagging pain in my neck and when I look up, my arm goes numb." Or, "Every time I bend m...

08/30/2025

Chiropractic Treatment of Whiplash

Whiplash is basically an injury to the muscles, the muscle attachments (tendons), ligaments, and sometimes the nerves that exit the cervical spine. The degree of injury is highly variable and depends on many factors, some of which include gender/body size (slender-necked woman are especially at r

08/29/2025

Neck Pain and Chiropractic Treatment

A 42-year-old female patient presented with neck pain that had been present for two months. The pain came on gradually and without a specific cause. Her vocation is answering the phone for a busy mail order shoe store. She works 40 hours a week, 5 days per week. Her neck pain worsens with work, e

08/29/2025

Does Chiropractic Work? - What Do Insurance Companies Say?

If chiropractic care helps patients get better faster and costs the patient and/or insurance company less, shouldn’t EVERY low back pain (LBP) patient FIRST see a chiropractor before any other type of doctor? That is in fact, what should be done, based on a 2009 report! On

08/29/2025

Whiplash – What Is It?

Whiplash is a slang term for an injury to the neck that occurs as a result of a sudden jolt, classically occurring in a car accident (though a slip and fall injury can sometimes result in a similar condition). In a classic rear-end collision, the car is struck from behind and accelerated forward

08/29/2025

08/29/2025

When it comes to your health, efficiency matters—but so does quality. That’s why we take a multidisciplinary approach to care, combining chiropractic, acupuncture, massage, and movement-based therapies to address the root of your pain or discomfort.

The results speak for themselves: patients using our model require an average of 47% fewer visits to resolve their complaints compared to the Colorado average. That means less time in the office, fewer appointments on your calendar, and faster relief—without cutting corners.

By treating the whole person, not just isolated symptoms, we help your body move better, recover faster, and prevent future issues. Every session is designed to target your unique needs, whether it’s restoring movement, relieving pain, or supporting long-term wellness.

Your time is valuable—your care should be just as smart.

08/28/2025

Whiplash – Cell Phones & Other Driving Distractions!

Whiplash is caused by a sudden movement of the head, usually during a motor vehicle collision (MVC) but it can also occur during sports-related activities and from slip and fall injuries. The combination of the weight of the head (approximately 15 lbs or 7.8 kg) and the length and strength of the

08/28/2025

Low Back Pain – Seasonal Injuries

Every season brings unique activities that require us to perform some physical activity we may not want to do but have no choice. In the winter, shoveling snow comes to mind (at least in some parts of the country) while spring, summer, and fall may include yard clean up, mowing, and raking. All o

08/28/2025

Chiropractic Manipulation and Headaches

Headaches are a common complaint in patients presenting for professional care, including chiropractic management. Patients with headaches seek chiropractic care because they find manipulation or adjustments applied to the cervical spine and upper back region are highly effective in reducing