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Combating forward head carriage

Chiropractic Economics

In the lateral plane, the center of gravity should fall from the external auditory meatus, crossing the AC joint of the shoulder, the greater trochanter of the hip, the lateral knee and the lateral malleolus of the ankle. Is incorrect posture common? Vintage Everyday.

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Adolescent posture assessment

Chiropractic Economics

1 Basically, soft tissue stiffness predisposes them to injury and creates abnormal joint position and function. In addition, muscles act in synergistic patterns to allow smooth, coordinated joint motion. Conversely, joint misalignments (weak/poor posture) can lead to inelastic soft tissues due to plastic deformation.

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