Health Care

Chiropractic is a method of treatment often used for disorders that affect the musculoskeletal system and the nervous system, as well as the pain and defects associated with these disorders. The underlying principle of this health care practice is that manipulation and specific adjustment of the skeleton and its supporting structures can significantly treat the aforementioned conditions and promote overall health. The main subject of chiropractic care is the spine, although joints, surrounding muscles, and nerves may also be involved in the treatment of headaches, joint aches, and neuromusculoskeletal complaints in the neck, back, arms and legs. Benefits of Chiropractic treatment Chiropractic care can benefit patients of all ages suffering from a wide range of health conditions. It offers effective solutions to pain symptoms including the following: Back pain Neck pain Arthritis-related pain Whiplash Headache Strains and sprains due to repetitive stress or normal daily activities Work-related and sports-related injuries Restricted movement of the shoulders, back, neck and limbs These painful and often debilitating conditions often involve or significantly impact the nervous system, which can cause pain and dysfunction even to areas far from the injury region. Chiropractic care can help treat the underlying cause of pain so the overall body structure and health may be restored. Chiropractic treatment also offers benefits to the elderly, as care and treatment can help them maintain mobility and a good range of motion. For certain conditions, long-term relief can be achieved when chiropractic care is combined with other therapies including physical therapy, orthotic devices, exercise and lifestyle modifications.