Cox Flexion-Distraction This is a gentle, non-force adjusting approach. The thing that most [client]s notice first is our special table. The movements of this table help traction the spine, opening up compressed spinal discs and reducing pressure on facet joints of the spine. Named after its developer, Dr. James Cox, this highly-effective technique combines osteopathic […]
Motion Palpation The bones, nerves and muscles of the body allow us to move. When spinal joints (or other joints of the body) aren’t moving correctly, it’s a sign that something else is going on. We use a helpful diagnostic procedure called Motion Palpation. Spine and Extremities Motion Palpation is a fancy way of saying, […]
Trigger Point Therapy The primary purpose of Trigger Point Therapy is to reduce the pain resulting from hypersensitive muscles. Identifying trigger points is done by gently pressing on the surface of the skin, feeling the texture of the underlying muscle. What It Is A trigger point is like a knot that feels like a pea […]
Extremities The chiropractic approach that works so well with the spine can be applied to other joints of your body. Virtually every articulation of your skeletal system is susceptible to fixations that can impair function and range of motion: Wrist Carpal tunnel syndrome is usually due to compression of the median nerve as it passes […]
About Active Release Technique® Every session is a combination of an examination and an adjustment. The Examination I’ll use my hands to evaluate the texture, tightness and movement of muscles, fascia, tendons and ligaments. If scar tissue is present, I’ll be able to feel it because it will be preventing soft tissues from moving properly. […]
Foot Levelers Orthotics It surprises many that we will often focus on the feet, when the problem seems located in the neck or lower back. Yet, your pelvis and feet are the foundation of your spine. Problems in one area can create compensatory problems in the other. That’s why we often recommend Foot Leveler Spinal […]
Spinal Decompression Each of us is constantly in a battle—with gravity! A frequent casualty is the soft disc material that separates each spinal bone. Pressure from our weight, trauma from an accident and other causes can increase the pressure on a weakened disc. In extreme cases, the soft pulpy center of the disc can escape. […]
Myofascial Release Myofascial Release is a hands-on, whole-body approach for the evaluation and treatment of pain and the restoration of motion. This involves muscles and the connective tissue (fascia) that holds your entire body together. You Body’s Body Suit Think of fascia as a densely woven fabric, like a sweater, that connects all your organs, […]
Subluxation Station At [PRACTICE NAME], we utilize an advanced chiropractic technology that scans your spine and delivers a computerized image of the stress and tension to your nervous system. Two different technologies give us (and you) an objective assessment: Surface EMG Surface Electromyography measures the minute amounts of electrical energy in the muscles along your […]