Events

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. ¹  Many individuals experience the unwelcomed suffering attributed to back pain, and spinal pain is commonly seen by the practitioners at Ravenswood Chiropractic & Wellness Center.  On Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Dr. Kenneth Weber will be presenting "Back basics: Strategies for the prevention of spinal pain" the first part of The Chicago Back School public lecture series.  This series is designed to explain spinal care in the 21st Century.  During this session, Dr. Kenneth Weber, a Chiropractic Physician, will combine the fundementals 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, hands-on workshop reviewing proper posture, correct lifting techniques, and beginner spine stabilization excercises.  The public is invited to attend this event.  Space is limited, please reserve your seat(s) by registering below or calling us at (773) 878-7330.  This event is free.  Ravenswood Chiropractic & Wellness Center is located in the Andersonville neighborhood at 5215 North Ravenswood, Suite 105, Chicago, IL 60640.  For more information, please contact Stacy Greco at (773) 878 - 7330.

References:

1. Druss BG, Marcus SC, Olfson M, Pincus HA.  The most expensive medical conditions in America.  Health Aff 2002;21:105-11.