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Millions of people in the United States rely on chiropractic care every year to get relief and maintain optimum health. Even those who have never seen a chiropractor understand the concept. However, you may receive chiropractic adjustment but still do not know how often you need the treatment. Below are a few basics about adjustments to help you understand what you ought to do.  

You may be familiar with the benefits of whirlpool and massage therapy. It is especially true if you suffer from muscular strain, fatigue, or back pain. However, you might not be familiar with the benefits of hydrotherapy.

Chiropractors are great, and they help improve people’s lives every day. Currently, there are over 70,000 licensed chiropractors in America, and the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) expects the number to increase over the next five years.

Spinal decompression treatment involves the gentle mechanical stretching of your spine. It results in a change of force and the position of the spine. The change of force and position of the spine relieves pressure from the discs and nerves. It also stimulates blood flow and promotes good health.

Also known as hyperbaric chamber therapy or HBOT, this is a form of treatment meant to boost the body’s natural ability to heal. It involves breathing almost pure oxygen to treat a wide range of conditions, including driving-related illnesses.

Shockwave therapy is also known as extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT). Others also refer to it as extracorporeal pulse activation treatment (EPAT). It is a treatment that deals with acute and chronic pain. This FDA-approved treatment involves the use of a device that delivers pressure waves to stimulate blood flow and reduce scar tissue. This helps speed up the healing process, eliminate or reduce pain, and restore function. 

The number one mistake I hear from a new patient is that they are using heat on their injury. Whether their doctor told them, the ER or some old wise tale about first 48 hours ice and then use heat. Bottom line if you use the word pain, pain is caused from inflammation and therefore