Active Spinal & Sports Care, Inc. Blog

What Sports Chiropractic Really Means 2/23/26 Dr. Armen’s Corner When people hear “sports chiropractic,” they often think it’s only for competitive athletes. It’s not. Sports chiropractic is really about Chiropractic PLUS more. It focuses on injury treatment with time tested techniques such Active Release Technique or modern tech such as shockwave but also on prevention…

Dr. Galindo’s Corner: Flexibility vs. Mobility 2/17/26 Let’s clear something up: flexibility and mobility are not the same thing. Flexibility is the extent to which a muscle can be stretched, usually passively. Think of holding a hamstring stretch or pulling your heel to your glute. Mobility is different. Mobility is your body’s ability to actively…

A common misconception about chiropractic care? 2/16/26 One of the most common misconceptions about chiropractic care is that we only treat the spine. In reality, sports chiropractic addresses the entire movement system. At Active Spinal & Sports Care, Inc., we evaluate how your neck, shoulders, hips, knees, and ankles all work together because pain rarely…

What condition does shockwave help with the most? 2/9/26 Dr. Armen’s Corner Shockwave therapy is one of my favorite tools for chronic pain because it addresses the real problem, stalled healing. Many long-standing injuries aren’t weak or damaged beyond repair; they simply aren’t getting enough blood flow and biological stimulus to heal. Shockwave uses focused…

AI in Healthcare: What It Means for Your Care 2/2/26 You’ve probably heard a lot about artificial intelligence lately, in medicine, fitness, and just about everything else. I wanted to take a moment to share my perspective on where AI fits in healthcare, and where it doesn’t. AI can be a powerful support tool. It…

Sometimes the Best Medicine Is Listening 1/25/26 Sometimes the most important thing we can do as providers is shut up and listen. It is important for all providers to gather oneself first, be mindful and open your ears, not just your mouth. Patients don’t come in as blank slates or checklists. They come in as…