Electrical stimulation uses an electrical current to cause a single muscle or a group of muscles to contract. By placing electrodes on the skin in various locations the doctor can recruit the appropriate muscle fibers. Contracting the muscle via electrical stimulation helps strengthen the affected muscle. The doctor can change the current setting to allow…
KT is a technique based on the body’s ability to naturally heal itself. KT exhibits its efficacy through the activation of neurological and circulatory systems. Muscles are not only designed to move the body, but also control the circulation of venous blood, lymph flows, and body temperature. Therefore, the failure of the muscles to function…
The therapeutic use of ultrasound waves when applied to muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints are great for relieving arthritic conditions; including stiffness, arthritis, bursitis, tendinitis and chronic pain. The beneficial effect of ultrasound therapy is attributed to the sound wave transmission through the skin and healing at the cellular level and also has an anti-inflammatory…
The Webster Technique is the chiropractic analysis of a woman’s pelvic region. The goal is to reduce the interference from the nervous system. This creates balance in the pelvic structures, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Reducing nervous system interference will improve the function of pelvic musculature and ligaments leading the best possible position for birth.
Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization is a treatment method aimed to reduce pain and tightness in the body. The utilization of specific tools expose adhesions, trigger points, scar tissue, and muscle contractures allowing for a more precise treatment. Scar tissue and adhesions are caused by minor traumatic insults. Over time the tissue that is involved starts…
Massage Services Coming Soon… Coordinating a deep-tissue or Swedish massage with a chiropractic adjustment can aid in retraining the muscles. Softening the muscles and their attaching tendons allows them to better conform to the new alignment. Many chiropractors emphasize manipulation of the spine and focus on problems in the back, neck, and sometimes headaches. Massage…
We will thoroughly evaluate your injury, disability, or condition and design specific exercises and/or rehabilitative activities to help restore your biomechanical function. This leads to an increase in quality of life because pain is no longer an issue. Nutritional consultation/supplements – Whether you want to lose weight, explore deeper health concerns, or simply improve your…
