Treatments
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Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic adjustments realigns the spine, improves posture, increases range of motion, and improves the body's physical function. Some instruments we use are drop tables, Activator, Hylo table, and Knee-Chest tables.
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Flexion Distraction
Flexion-distraction reduces pressure on spinal nerves and discs, improves mobility, relieves stiffness, and promotes disc health.
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Traction
Spinal traction increases disc height, reduces nerve pressure, and decreases pain. It is especially beneficial for herniated discs and degenerative disc diseases.
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Soft Tissue Therapies
We utilize a variety of soft tissue therapies such as myofascial release therapy, trigger point therapy, cross friction massage, pin-and-stretch, and post isometric relaxation. It relieves muscle soreness, improves blood flow, improves range of motion, and reduces stress.
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Gua Sha (Scraping Therapy)
Gua sha (instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization) has been in use in Traditional Chinese Medicine since 220BCE. It breaks up scar tissue, reduces muscle knots, increase range of motion, and decreases healing time.
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Cupping (Myofascial Decompression)
Cupping therapy (myofascial decompression) has been used by the Egyptians since 1,500BCE. It increases blood circulation, relieves muscle tension, resolves chronic muscle tightness, and promotes cell repair.
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Electrical Stimulation Therapy
Electrical stimulation therapy such as interferential current, TENS, and faradic wave are utilized relaxes muscles, flushes out edema, relieves pain, and promotes blood circulation.
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Therapeutic Ultrasound
Therapeutic ultrasound increase local circulation, promotes cellular healing, reduces swelling and inflammation.
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Rehabilitation Exercises
Rehab corrects dysfunction through movement and exercise. It shortens recovery time, controls inflammation and pain, improves mobility, enhances strength and conditioning.
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Kinesiology Taping
Kinesio taping decreases inflammation, increases circulation, improves posture, supports muscles, and improves athletic performance.
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Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy reduces edema, decrease spasms, numbs nerve irritation, and pain.
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Thermotherapy
Thermotherapy assists in healing, relieves achy muscles, increase soft tissue flexibility, and improves blood circulation.