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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Therapeutic Massage We recommend massage in combination with your chiropractic care. While chiropractic focuses on the relationship between the spine and its impact on the nervous system, massage focuses on the 650 muscles of the body. Both disciplines work together to help keep the body in proper alignment, balance and function. Retraining Your Spine Long-standing […]
Nutritional Response Testing Nutritional Response Testing is probably unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. Here’s a brief overview of what we’re doing and why. The Principle We are all energy. Through Einstein’s famous equation we know that things we can sense with our five senses are merely different forms of energy. We employ this principle to […]
Ultrasound Therapeutic ultrasound uses high-frequency, inaudible sound waves to treat a variety of soft tissue injuries. Ultrasound is applied using a round-headed wand or probe that is placed in direct contact with your skin. At first, you’ll feel the coolness of the gel used to improve sound conduction. Then, you’re likely to feel a pleasant, […]
Bio Cranial Technique The bones of the skull move. Conventional wisdom suggests that the skull is a solid structure, like a helmet, protecting the brain. Yet, the 22 bones of the skull move, with a subtle rhythmic pulsing (about 10-14 per minute) that turns out to be a significant factor in our health. The Bio […]
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