POSTURAL IMBALANCE
This poster shows how the body will compensate for a vertebral subluxation. Perfect if you are doing postural screenings as part of your examination process.
Use it as an example when explaining the importance of posture and how chiropractic care will affect the entire body.
Text from the poster:
POSTURAL IMBALANCE
Any misalignment in the spine will force the body to compensate for the lack of a balanced posture. This postural imbalance is responsible for many symptoms such as pain & fatigue throughout the body.
Right side:
VERTEBRAL MISALIGNMENT – Interference
TIGHT NECK MUSCLES – Headache / Neck Pain
CONTRACTED SHOULDER MUSCLES – Shoulder / Arm pain
TIGHT SPINAL MUSCLES – Back pain
CONTRACTED HIP MUSCLES – Hip pain
TIGHTENED HAMSTRINGS – Knee pain
TIGHT CALF MUSCLES – Foot pain
SHORT LEG
Left side:
UNLEVELED SHOULDERS
UNLEVELED HIPS
KNEE ROTATION