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What Is Chiropractic?

 

Chiropractors use hands-on spinal manipulation and other alternative treatments, the theory being that proper alignment of the body's musculoskeletal structure, particularly the spine, will enable the body to heal itself without surgery or medication.

 

 

Why you should visit a chiropractor?

 

Chiropractic treatment and the manipulation therapies used are believed to help to improve blood flow in patients, which is essential for great sleep. Chiropractors also focus on correcting misalignments or subluxations in the spine.

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Why you should visit a chiropractor?:

 

Chiropractic treatment and the manipulation therapies used are believed to help to improve blood flow in patients, which is essential for great sleep. Chiropractors also focus on correcting misalignments or subluxations in the spine.

 

Is seeing a chiropractor safe?:

Spinal manipulation and chiropractic care is generally considered a safe, effective treatment for acute low back pain, the type of sudden injury that results from moving furniture or getting tackled. ... Research has also shown chiropractic to be helpful in treating neck pain and headaches.Oct 28, 2017

 

Benefits you might not have known:

 

Improves joint mobility, function and health.

Makes tight muscles loose and loose muscles tight and improves the contractibility (thereby strength) of the muscle.

Decreases degeneration of the joint and connective tissues (arthritis).

Decreases the on-­-going inflammatory process associated with the subluxation.

Improves circulation taking stagnant blood out and bringing new blood in.

Speeds up the recovery process.

Improves nerve system function and the individual nerve’s ability to carry nerve impulses more efficiently.

 

How often should you see a chiropractor?:

 

Chiropractors can often treat common back and neck pain in a few sessions, sometimes with once-a-week visits. It may take longer or more frequent visits, however, depending on your individual condition, underlying factors that are stressing your body and length of symptoms.

 

 

What does a chiropractic adjustment actually do?:

 

Chiropractic adjustment is a procedure in which trained specialists (chiropractors) use their hands or a small instrument to apply a controlled, sudden force to a spinal joint. The goal of this procedure, also known as spinal manipulation, is to improve spinal motion and improve your body's physical function.

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