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Chiropractors evaluate and treat conditions involving the muscles, joints, spine, and nervous system. Treatment may include chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue techniques, mobility work, and therapeutic exercises depending on the patient's needs.
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Patients commonly visit chiropractors for back pain, neck pain, headaches, joint stiffness, muscle pain, sciatica, sports-related injuries, and other musculoskeletal complaints.
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Your first visit typically includes a discussion of your symptoms and health history, a physical examination, and an assessment of your movement and areas of concern. Your chiropractor will then discuss their findings and recommend an appropriate treatment plan.
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Chiropractic care is generally considered safe when performed appropriately by a licensed chiropractor. Your chiropractor will review your history and perform an examination to determine which treatments are appropriate for you.
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The popping or cracking sound that sometimes occurs during an adjustment is generally caused by changes in pressure within a joint that allow dissolved gases to form or move. An adjustment does not have to make a sound to be effective.
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Yes. Chiropractic care can be part of the management of many sports-related musculoskeletal conditions. Treatment may incorporate adjustments, soft tissue therapy, mobility work, rehabilitation exercises, and strategies for returning to activity.
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At this time, we are out-of-network with insurance companies. However, we are in the process of becoming in-network with Horizon BCBS, Aetna, and Cigna and hope to be taking major insurance companies fairly soon!