Ravenswood Chiropractic & Wellness Center presents "The Chicago Back School" public lecture series on Spine Care

Online, January 20, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Chicago, IL - January 19, 2010 - Back pain and neck pain are very detrimental to the productivity of modern society. The resultant economic burden of back pain has been estimated to cost 83 million lost work days and $12 billion annually (from Druss BG, Marcus SC, Olfson M, Pincus HA. The most expensive medical conditions in America. Health Aff 2002;21:105-11.). Many individuals experience the unwelcomed suffering attributed to back pain, and spinal pain is commonly seen by the practitioners at Ravenswood Chiropractic and Wellness Center. To explain spine care in the 21st Century with emphasis on prevention, Ravenswood Chiropractic & Wellness Center is holding a three part lecture series presented by Dr. Kenneth Weber, a Chiropractic Physician.

Here are the details about each session:

Part 1:
Date: Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Time: 7:00 PM

Duration: An hour & a half

Topic: During this session, Dr. Weber will combine fundamentals of spinal anatomy and biomechanics to teach strategies to limit stress on your spine and achieve maximum spinal strength. The session will end with an interactive workshop reviewing proper posture, correct lifting techniques, and beginner spine stabilization exercises.

Part 2:
Date: Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Time: 7:00 PM

Duration: An hour & a half

Topic: During this session, Dr. Kenneth Weber will explain the diagnostic approach physicians use for spinal pain syndromes and provide an overview of multidisciplinary treatment strategies for spinal pain syndromes. The session will end with an interactive workshop reviewing concepts from the previous session and then instruction on intermediate spine stabilization exercises

Part 3:
Date: Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Time: 7:00 PM

Duration: An hour & a half

Topic: During this session, Dr. Weber will focus entirely on prevention of spinal pain syndromes by living a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Weber will discuss how proper diet and exercise can help promote spinal health and prevent spinal pain. The session will end with an interactive workshop reviewing concepts from the previous sessions and then instruction on advanced spine stabilization exercises.

The public is invited to attend this event. Space is limited and attendees must R.S.V.P. by calling (773) 878-7330 or by registering below. This event is free. Ravenswood Chiropractic and Wellness Center is located at 5215 N. Ravenswood, Suite 105, Chicago, IL 60640. For more information please contact Stacy Greco at (773) 878-7330.

About Ravenswood Chiropractic & Wellness Center:

Ravenswood Chiropractic and Wellness Center Chicago is professional healthcare specialist offering chiropractic treatment, acupuncture, massage therapy, orthotics, physical therapy and nutritional support.

Ravenswood Chiropractic & Wellness Center
5215 North Ravenswood Ave - Suite 105
Chicago, IL 60640
Call at: 773-878-7330

Mail: [email protected]

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