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Dr. Joey Longoria, D.C.
Chiropractor
Dr. Joey Longoria D.C. is a Chiropractor practicing in Mcallen, TX. Dr. Longoria specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, back pain, shoulder pain, hip pain, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Longoria seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the musculoskeletal system to include spine and extremities to influence neurophysiologic function.
21 years
Experience
Dr. Joey Longoria, D.C.
- Mcallen, TX
- PARKER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC
- Accepting new patients
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What does it feel like when your SI joint is out?
Si joint pain is sharp and restricts range of motion of bending and extension and creates hamstring tightness
What is the gun that chiropractors use?
Activators is most commonly used tool which is the one we use in my practice
Why does popping joints feel good?
Popping joints feel good because the reaction of nitrogen gas releasing with pop releases endorphins to brain to feel good
Are neck pillows good for neck pain?
Yes they are good as long as they fit properly
How do you get rid of shoulder pain from sleeping wrong?
Getting rid of shoulder pain is possible through restoring biomechanics by adjustments stretching exercises
Do you have to take your clothes off for chiropractor?
For adjustment no, however for physical modalities like ultrasound etc. We provide our patients with a gown to perform procedures
Why does my ankle feel like it needs to pop but won't?
It is possible that your ankle is misaligned and there is inflammation creating spasm not allowing it to align
How long does it take for a torn meniscus to heal on its own?
Meniscus is cartilage that takes a long time to heal, but there are a lot of variables. The best thing is to schedule with an orthopedic surgeon for an evaluation.
How should I sleep to fix rounded shoulders?
Face up (supine) with proper shoulder and neck support.
What problems can scoliosis cause?
Scoliosis can cause pain stiffness and altered nerve function
How can I realign my hips at home?
Hip isometric exercises are the best way to realign them at home
What is the fastest way to fix forward head posture?
The fastest way is to get on a spinal adjustment plan along with postural extension exercises
How long does it take to realign your back?
Realigning spine depends on the postural curvature and degree of degeneration of the joints
How do I know if my knee is out of alignment?
The best way to know is get checked by a licensed chiropractor or orthopedic surgeon to evaluate
How do you realign your elbow?
A licensed chiropractor or orthopedic surgeon can realign your elbow with proper evaluation
Can a chiropractor help a frozen shoulder?
Absolutely with extremity manipulation and special exercises
Is heat or cold better for frozen shoulder?
My professional opinion is cold helps much more
What is the fastest way to get rid of a frozen shoulder?
Unfortunately frozen takes a long time to heal
How painful is frozen shoulder manipulation?
Shoulder extremity manipulation done properly should not be extremely painful
How can I stop my shoulders from hurting at night?
A good technique to support shoulders at night is put small couch pillows under both arm pits to alleviate tension
