So what does “chiropractic manual therapy” mean? It’s sort of a mouthful, but basically it means hands-on therapy used for healing or lessening pain in many areas of the body. Quite often, a chiropractor will do spinal manipulation (or make “adjustments” to your spine) but that’s just one type of treatment among many others he [...]
There are many different techniques used to treat pain and discomfort. Chiropractors use a combination of pain relieving methods without the use of medication. One treatment is a hands-on method of massaging areas of the body. Chiropractic Massage recommended for many ailments This method of healing is growing more popular then ever and many doctors [...]
Many people still don’t understand exactly what a Chiropractor does, or what the facts are when it comes to the practice of chiropractic. Here are some of the Chiropractic facts which many people don’t know: Practicing chiropractors must be licensed in all 50 states, and chiropractic care is covered by all government insurance programs. Medicaid [...]
Chiropractors CAN treat TMJ. It is their belief that the cause maybe from spinal misalignment. This means back or neck problems related to posture. The chiropractor will work the inside and outside of the mouth via massage, as well as, adjust the joint. This will relax the muscles by reducing the stress. The jaw will [...]
Physiatry is a medical specialization that has been around since 1947. The focus of this discipline is not only to restore the functional ability but to optimize quality of life. This discipline uses a whole-person approach. What does the Physiatrist do? The physiatrist is the individual who establishes the plan of care, listens and helps [...]
Chiropractic is a word from Greek descent, which means “treatment by hand.” Chiropractic is a health profession that utilizes manipulation of the body. Chiropractic focuses on the musculoskeletal and nervous systems. The philosophy is to create harmony within the body The goals are to prevent mechanical disorders and diagnose and treat those that are found. [...]
Dr. Craig Tilden Low Back Pain affects approximately 80% of Americans at some point in their lives. It may occur in one or multiple forms, including, nerve and muscular problems, disc injuries and arthritis. Many people are under the impression that the first response to an injury is to immediately turn to pain medications and [...]
