Chiropractic adjustments are the foundation of chiropractic treatment. Chiropractors use adjustments to correct mild vertebral subluxations, or dislocations and misalignments of the bones of the spine (vertebrae). The word “subluxation” has its origins in the Latin words “luxare” (to dislocate) and “sub” (mild). Subluxations may put pressure on or irritate nerves and blood vessels in the spine, and cause musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction.
“spinal manipulation”, involve the use of a certain amount of controlled force, applied in a specific direction, to a joint that is not moving properly. Doctor adjust manually . Chiropractic adjustments help return your vertebrae to their natural position and range of motion, with the goal of restoring health and normal functioning. In addition to restoring joint mobility, adjustments can also allow healing of tissue injuries involving inflammation and pain.
Before carrying out an adjustment, Dr. Naghavi will thoroughly evaluate your case through collection of a health history, physical examinations, laboratory tests, imaging (if needed) and other procedures. During the adjustment itself, you will probably be lying down on a specially designed chiropractic table. There are over 96 individual chiropractic maneuvers that may be used for your adjustment. Dr. Naghavi has extensive training in selecting just the right combination for you.
Adjustments may be used to treat back pain, neck pain, or pain in other areas of the body such as arms, legs, and shoulders. The procedure rarely causes pain; however if there is recent trauma or if you are new to chiropractic medicine there may be some discomfort or soreness.
In many cases, chiropractic care is all that is needed to treat a certain kind of problem, such as lower back pain. However, adjustments may be complemented by other medical treatment if concurrent conditions are present. call our office for an appointment Now or do it Online, You do not suffer from pain.
Chiropractic success stories are frequently in the news. Here is a collection of reports about the effectiveness of chiropractic for various conditions.