Services

Initial Patient Consultation and Examination
Initial consult and exam includes:    

• Comprehensive history
• Musculoskeletal assessment (MSK)
• Neurological testing
• Infrared thermography scan
• Report of exam findings  

On the initial visit the entire time will be dedicated to finding the source of your problem.   We will not proceed with any further treatment on the first day.   If there are additional tests necessary (x-ray, MRI, blood work, other physician or specialist referal, etc.) the doctor with make that determination and provide you a referral that day.

Chiropractic Adjustments

A chiropractic adjustment is a gentle and specific manipulation of joints which are fixated and out of their proper alignment.  

Chiropractic adjustments include:

• the full spine as indicated
• extremities (examples: ankle, knee, shoulder)
• other extraspinal (example: cranial bones, ribs)

Acupuncture
The use of needles and/or electrical stimulation to balance the body's meridian system (energy channels of the body that carry chi along yin and yang meridians/channels).   The use of acupuncture by our doctor is typically an additional modality to     addressing other underlying dysfunctions and most often a part of a more comprehensive treatment plan.   In our office, full body acupuncture treatments usually take about a half hour and include a guided imagery and meditation during the treatment.   For more information about acupuncture research   click on the diagram to the   right   for a reference site.  

Spinal Stabilizing Orthotics

Customized orthotics molded quickly and analyzed in the office through a digital scan of your foot.   Foot Leveler orthotics not only helpful for various foot condition but balance the foundation of the body-starting at the feet.   Foot Levelers custom orthotics are also only offered though health care providers.    

Nutritional Program

A nutrition analysis is a part of our Wellness Program we offer above and beyond spinal care to existing patients.   Biochemical stress is one of the 3 important factors we can address for better health.   This nutritional program we offer has both a   diet history   and   biological testing to develop customized nutrition and supplementation based scientific evidence   of your body's current needs.   With convenient at home prep and sample collecting process,   you can receive your report and first supplementation with in only a few weeks.  

Why do we use this system as part of the in office nutrition program?   We know that this program will assure that your customized multivitamin is: a fresh and quality manufactured product, most bioavailible and most importantly, based upon what your body's nutritional needs are and what it is using-not just guessing.  To begin testing you may call the office to set a consultation with the doctor or to begin registration immediately for your "at home" test kit to be mailed to you, click here.

For information about other specific testing we use, visit the links below to learn more about each test:

• Aller Test
• Osteo Test
• Stress Test
• GI Digestive Test
• Estrogen Balance Testing     

For those looking for sports specific nutrition, a diet and nutrition analysis for athletic performance is also an option for both adolescents and adults at our office.  Supplementation specific for athletic training recovery and competition may be prescribed.     

Kinesiotaping

Kinesiotaping methods is a strapping procedure that has been proven to:

1. Reposition subluxated joints
2. Relieve pain
3. Improve circulation
4. Correct Muscle Function

Because each application lasts 3-5 days, you are getting 24 hour-a-day   rehabilitation and support of your chiropractic adjustments.   We have had excellent   results in treating postural dysfunction such as FHP (forward head posture), shoulder mechanics, and many more conditions that have resulted from many years of improper movements and other physical stressors by including Kinesiotaping in your treatment plan.    

Also ask about:        

• Sporting Event Medical/Sports Chiropractic Coverage
• Sports Physicals
• Core Stability and Rehabilitation
• Wellness Coaching
• Health Lectures and Sports Health Clinics