Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chiropractic Services
What does a chiropractor do?
A chiropractor focuses on diagnosing and treating spine, joint, and muscle problems using hands-on spinal adjustments.
How does spinal manipulation work?
Spinal manipulation gently realigns the spine to reduce nerve interference and restore movement.
Is chiropractic care good for herniated discs?
Chiropractic adjustments may help relieve pressure from a herniated disc and reduce back pain.
Can chiropractic care fix sciatica?
Yes, spinal decompression and targeted adjustments can ease sciatic nerve pain and inflammation.
How can chiropractic care help with neck pain?
Neck adjustments improve joint motion, relieve tension, and support proper alignment.
Are x-rays needed before chiropractic treatment?
Chiropractors may use digital x-rays to check spinal structure and rule out serious conditions.
Can a chiropractor treat whiplash?
Yes, chiropractors treat whiplash with mobilization, soft tissue therapy, and spinal adjustments.
Is chiropractic care covered by insurance?
Blue Cross and Medicare plans cover chiropractic spinal adjustments at our clinic.
Do chiropractors treat headaches or migraines?
Chiropractic care can reduce headache frequency by improving spinal alignment and relieving tension.
What’s the difference between chiropractic and physical therapy?
Chiropractic care focuses on spinal health and nervous system function, while physical therapy improves muscle strength and joint stability.
How long is a chiropractic visit?
A typical adjustment lasts 30 minutes depending on your treatment plan.
What types of therapy do chiropractors offer?
Chiropractors may offer massage therapy, spinal decompression, electrical muscle stimulation, and ultrasound therapy.
Can chiropractic adjustments help posture?
Yes, spinal adjustments and muscle re-education can support healthier posture and alignment.
What is spinal decompression therapy?
Spinal decompression uses a specialized table to gently stretch the spine and relieve disc pressure.
Are chiropractic adjustments safe?
Yes, chiropractic adjustments are widely recognized as safe when performed by licensed professionals.
Do chiropractors help with sports injuries?
Chiropractic care can speed up recovery from sports injuries by improving mobility and reducing pain.
What is a subluxation?
A subluxation is a misalignment in the spine that may interfere with nerve signals and body function.
Can chiropractic care help during pregnancy?
Prenatal chiropractic care helps manage lower back pain and pelvic balance to support a smoother pregnancy.
Is chiropractic care safe for children?
Pediatric chiropractic care uses gentle adjustments to support healthy development and spine health.
What should I wear to a chiropractic appointment?
Comfortable, loose-fitting clothing is best to allow movement during spinal assessments and therapy.