Chiropractic Care – A Safe and Effective Option to Treat Various Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chiropractic care treats most musculoskeletal conditions without medication or surgery, and helps patients of all ages to lead a pain- free life.
Chiropractic treatment is a drug-free, non-invasive treatment for musculoskeletal disorders. Provided by experienced licensed chiropractors in a reliable health care center, chiropractic care in Brooklyn, NYC is a safe and effective way to treat pain due to musculoskeletal conditions. The treatment involves using the hands or a special device to apply a gentle force to correct the spinal misalignments and relieve pressure on the nerves and tissue structures. It is a popular option to treat various conditions such as arthritic pain, back and hip pain from sports injuries, neck pain, knee and ankle pain or injury, arm/leg pain, shoulder pain, whiplash, sciatica, slipped disc, scoliosis, muscle soreness, pinched nerves, chronic headaches, carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms, and recurring joint pain, stiffness and swelling. According to a 2016 New Gallup-Palmer College of Chiropractic survey, nearly 62 million U.S. adults had gone to a chiropractor in the last five years. More than 35.5 million said they went in the last 12 months. Three in four patients who saw a chiropractor in the last year described chiropractic care as very effective. Up to 61 percent of adult Americans believe chiropractors are effective at treating neck and back pain. More than 1/4 of all US adults would choose chiropractic care first for back or neck pain. Benefits of Chiropractic Treatment Strengthens the body Reduces muscle spasm, stress and inflammation Increases flexibility Increases vitality Improves blood circulation Reduces response to painful stimuli Prevents injury Improves body’s immunity Improves joint coordination Promotes natural healing
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Diagnosis and Treatment During the initial consultation, the chiropractor will perform a thorough physical examination and also some lab and imaging tests to diagnose your problem and see if the treatment will work for you. Based on the findings, a customized treatment plan will be developed to address your specific issues. In a multispecialty healthcare center in Brooklyn, treatment plans include the following modalities: Spinal adjustments – The chiropractors use their hands or a small instrument to apply a controlled, sudden force to a spinal joint. Electrical stimulation - Electrodes are placed on the skin that sends light electrical pulses to different areas of the body. It helps to reduce inflammation, curtailing muscle spasms and relieve back pain. Ice or heat - Applying heat and cold application to the affected area can reduce the pain. Commonly used applications include heating pads, dry heating packs, saunas, steamed towels, moist heating packs, or hot baths, ice packs or frozen gel packs, coolant sprays, ice massage and ice baths. Exercise – Personalized exercise programs help patients maximize range of motion and regain stability. Manipulation of soft tissue - Soft tissue manipulation involves gentle massage of the soft tissues to relieve tension and adhesions. Nutrition counseling – Chiropractors will also assess your nutritional needs and provide guidance to improve your health by means of a proper diet. Choosing a reliable healthcare center for chiropractic care in Brooklyn will ensure a multispecialty approach. Chiropractors will work with other health care professionals such as neurologists, orthopedists, and physical therapists to maximize outcomes and help patients improve quality of life.
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