Chiropractic Care for Neck Pain

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Neck pain is a common problem among people of all ages. It can be due to strain or a symptom of a serious medical condition. Proper neck pain treatment can prevent the pain from becoming severe and debilitating


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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Administration (FDA) recommend a non-opioid and non-pharmacological approach to chronic pain. Chiropractic care is a safe non-surgical alternative to opioids to manage chronic pain in the cervical area.


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Chiropractic treatment for neck pain aims at:  Addressing pain  Increasing range of motion  Increasing flexibility and movement  Resolving joint inflammation


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Chiropractors treat different types of neck conditions such as cervical intervertebral disc injuries, cervical sprain injuries, and degenerative joint syndrome of the neck, facet joint sprain and whiplash.


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Scientific research also strongly supports the benefits of chiropractic care for back pain and neck pain. Professional chiropractors combine spinal manipulation, manual therapy, and other techniques in the treatment plan for neck pain. The basis of the therapy is that realigning the vertebra can resolve pain and restore normal range of motion in the neck.


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Chiropractic techniques include  Flexion-distraction  Instrument-assisted manipulation  Specific spinal manipulation  Instrument-assisted soft tissue therapy  Manual joint stretching and resistance  Therapeutic massage  Trigger point therapy  Electrical stimulation


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Before deciding on the approach to address neck pain, the chiropractor will do a thorough examination to diagnose the specific cause of the condition. Evaluation may involve imaging tests such as x-ray and MRI. Depending on the patient’s condition, therapeutic exercises may also be recommended to improve overall range of motion and prevent the pain from progressing.


If you have any specific health care needs or concerns, contact us today.

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