Gentle and effective treatment strategies provide the support needed to meet your special needs.
Chiropractic Adjustments: Diversified, Activator, Thompson, and SOT are among the techniques the doctor may choose.
Spinal Decompression Traction: Gentle traction and distraction on a special table treats many conditions such as herniated discs.
Electrotherapy: Interferential and Russian electro-stimulation decrease swelling, pain, and inflammation in addition to improving muscle strength. Microcurrent electro-stimulation aids in healing bone microfractures.
Ultrasound: Increases the flexibility of ligaments and tendons, and it aids healing through deep tissue stimulation.
Cold Laser Therapy: Speeds healing by increasing circulation and relaxing muscle spasms. Cold laser therapy can provide relief from pain and stiffness experienced with arthritis.
Acupuncture: Very thin, single-use needles are placed strategically to help redirect energy, or Qi. Energy redirection helps restore the body’s natural balance, facilitating healing and pain relief. Acupuncture is a relaxing therapy.
Nutritional Counseling: Proper nutrition is vital to the healing process. After a thorough exam and review of your particular nutritional needs, supplements and changes to diet and lifestyle will be recommended.
Exercise: Supervised by the doctor, exercise is a crucial support therapy for improving range of motion, improving strength, and decreasing pain. For many patients, all phases of treatment include prescribed exercises. Exercises may also be prescribed to improve balance and muscle control.
Myofascial Release: Short, therapeutic, and intense treatments prescribed to relax shortened muscles, break up scar tissue, and relieve muscle spasms.
Trigger Point Therapy: Trigger points refer pain to other areas of the body. By pressing deeply on a trigger point, it is restricted momentarily from circulating blood through it. Once the pressure is released, fresh blood flows quickly through the muscle, relieving pain and improving circulation by appointment.
Therapeutic Massage: Therapeutic massage is a wonderful complement to chiropractic and acupuncture. It improves circulation, provides relief from muscle spasms, and decompresses everyday stress. On-site therapeutic massage is available by Blossom Massage www.blossom-massage.com.
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