Almost immediately after pressing a pair of electronic sensors around key points on the necks of 11- and 13-year-old brothers Christopher and Landon Kretzmann, Destinee Bilotta had a diagnosis.
Too many video games.
Destinee Bilotta, right, practice for Sertell Chiropractic Clinic, uses a handheld sensor to check tension in the neck of Christopher Kretzmann, 11, as his brother Landon, 13, and mother Katherine look on Monday in the Merchants Building of the Logan County Fairgrounds. (EXAMINER PHOTO | REUBEN MEES)
The boys exhibited high tension in their necks — a telltale sign of being hunched over video controls or electronic devices, the practice representative for the Urbana-based Sertell Chiropractic Clinic told mother Katherine Kretzmann of Russells Point.
The handheld sensors relayed information to a computer screen that showed an image of a spinal columns and indicated areas that might need adjustment, Bilotta said.
The free spinal screenings are just one of the many options area merchants and nonprofit organizations are offering inside the Merchants Building at the Logan County Fair this year.
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