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» History of the Richie Brace

The Richie Brace® was designed and introduced to the medical community in 1996 by sports podiatrist, Dr. Doug Richie. Since that time the Richie Brace has become a gold standard treatment in the orthotics industry. It is universally recognized by podiatrists, pedorthists, orthotists and orthopedic surgeons as a unique , breakthrough technology to treat a Read More… »

» Richie Brace

The Richie Brace is a unique, patented custom fabricated ankle-foot orthosis designed to treat transverse plane and frontal plane pathologies. Extraordinary control of the ankle-hind foot complex is achieved with this functional brace incorporating a balanced foot orthosis articulating with semi-rigid anatomical hinged support uprights. The Richie Custom Ankle Brace has demonstrated wide versatility in Read More… »

» Wing Chun Kung Fu

If you are looking to Learn a Complete Martial Arts System and a truly Effective Style of Fighting and Self Defense, then you are in the right place! Here at the Wing Chun Kung Fu School Martial Arts Westchester New York, you will more than exceed your kung fu, combat and self defense goals! This is a unique Read More… »

» Acupuncture boosts libido

A new study has shown that acupuncture not only helps reduce hot flashes, but also improves sex drive of breast cancer patients. The Henry Ford Hospital study revealed that acupuncture, when compared to drug therapy, has a longer-lasting effect on the reduction of hot flashes and night sweats for women receiving hormone therapy for breast Read More… »

» Internet Marketing – Medical SEO

Nowadays, more and more medical professionals are partnering with Medical SEO service providers to make sure that their own websites get the much needed online presence. Availing of Medical SEO is the key for many health practitioners for them to find more success through the use of the internet medium. As the numbers of medical Read More… »

» Medical SEO – Online Visibility for Doctors

Why is SEO now the single most important factor in website design? Because search engine optimization presents the opportunity to be more easily and accurately reachable by your potential customers. The key to a website is visibility and our specialty is creating online visibility for medical and health care professionals. Medical SEO is our core Read More… »

» Acupuncture for Chronic Low Back Pain

Acupuncture can help people with chronic low back pain feel less bothered by their symptoms and function better in their daily activities, according to the largest randomized trial of its kind, published in the May 11, 2009 Archives of Internal Medicine. But the SPINE (Stimulating Points to Investigate Needling Efficacy) trial raises questions about how Read More… »

» Choosing the Right Orthotic

There are many different types prefabricated arch supports and inserts to choose from in today’s marketplace. Each of these over-the-counter products promises to be “band-aids” and relieve pain and discomfort for foot, knee, leg, hip and back pain. The balancing act here is the middle of the road individual who requires cushioning but some support. In these instances, Read More… »

» What Is Acupuncture?

What Is Acupuncture? Acupuncture is one of the oldest forms of healing known to mankind. It originated in China nearly five thousand years ago. How does it work? Chinese medicine recognizes that there is a vital force (called Chi energy) in the body which controls the working of every organ and system. This energy must Read More… »

» Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Theory of  Traditional Chinese Medicine can be extremely complex and originated thousands of years ago through meticulous observation of nature, the cosmos, and the human body. There are many concepts and principles utilized in this amazing medical practice. Yin and Yang Theory Introduction to the aspects of Yin Yang Vital Substances Jing, Qi, Blood, Read More… »