Forward head posture is a corporate nightmare. Poor posture is a fundamental factor in keeping employees healthy and increasing their longevity and productivity in the workplace. Big businesses and small businesses simply can’t ignore the important role that posture plays in meeting their yearly goals. The corporate bottom line is greatly affected by employees’ postural…
Archives for May 2016
Patients Get Posture: 3 Marketing Strategies to Get New Patients
Just by reading the title of this article you probably did what…? You saw the word “posture” and you instantly shifted in your chair noticing that your shoulders were forward and you are slumped in your seat, am I right? What triggered you to change your physiology when you saw the word “posture”? The trigger…
Research Validates Posture Imaging
Posture Imaging is one of the most useful clinical analysis tools for complete postural analyses. The American Posture Institute recommends that all Certified Posture Experts implement posture imaging into their clinic for objective analyses and re-evaluations. Why Posture Images are Vital to Your Practice: Posture Experts analyze posture imaging to make an accurate analysis of…
“You Changed My Daughter’s Life!”
“Thank you, you have changed our daughter’s life!” exclaimed Mary, the mother of our 15-year old patient Sonia. “After speaking with the surgeon we decided to put off the surgery,” continued Mary as she hugged her daughter. Later that visit, while Sonia was doing her posture rehabilitation exercises, Mary told me, “I would have had…
Corporate Ergonomics: a Blue Ocean Market
Beautifully designed posture requires designing efficiency in places where your patients spend the most amount of time. Help them understand the importance of designing their workspace in a way that supports and strengthens their postural framework, not weakens it. The terms human factor engineering and ergonomics have arisen in the research as highly effective ways…
3 Reasons Why Geriatric Patients Need Vibration Therapy
As the aging population in the United States continues to grow, there is a greater need for healthy aging strategies, and for safe rehabilitative therapies for the geriatric population. According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, in 2013 the population of persons 65 years or older was 44.7 million, representing 14.1% of…
Instant Validation of All Posture Analyses
Up to 90% of healthcare professionals perform posture evaluations incorrectly! 90%! How can you be in the top 10% of healthcare professionals doing posture examinations correctly? Simple, it’s called the Wade Technique for Postural Analysis. The Wade Technique for Postural Analysis instantly validates your postural analysis, both for visual posture examinations, and with the utilization…
Better Posture for Healthier Children
“Sit up straight, don’t slouch!” A common phrase parents tell their children. Parents recognize the importance of having good posture, but do they actually understand why it is so important for their children? Proper posture plays a fundamental role in the anatomical development of children from a young age. Posture refers to the body’s alignment…
International Posture Expert Reveals Everything You Need to Know About Posture
In honor of National Correct Posture Month, Dr. Krista Burns, an international Certified Posture Expert reveals everything you need to know about posture and how it impacts your health. Poor posture is not a problem in our society; it is an epidemic. 90% of the population presents with postural distortion patterns contributing to the fact…
Productive Posture at Work in 3 Simple Steps
Give your workspace an ergonomic makeover and reap the benefits of better posture, better productivity, and less pain and discomfort at work. A recent poll determined that 86% of employees that work at a desk job were uncomfortable during work. To design your unique postural presentation, you should design efficiency in places where you spend…