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Chiropractic Care
Gentle Chiropratic manipulative techniques are used
to restore normal biomechanical function. Supportive
physiotherapeutic modalities of ultrasound, electro-muscle
stimulation, heat, cold, etc. are also used.
Therapeutic exercises and instruction in home care are also provided.
Laser Therapy (Watch the Laser Therapy Slide Show)
High power, FDA
approved Class IV K-Laser has been demonstrated by research to heal
injuries faster,
stengthen tissues, relieve inflamation and pain, improve blood
flow and lymphatic drainage and improve
immune response. Researchers have found laser therapy for:
tendonitis, back and neck pain, carpel
tunnel syndrome, sprains, strains, plantar
fascitis, fibromyalgia, arthritis, herpes, diabetic ulcers, burns, and
servral other conditions.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture,
electro-acupuncture, ear acupuncture, cupping, ahn ma (acupressure
massage),
moxabustion and herbal preparations are oriental
medicine modalities that are available for the patient.
Acupuncture has
proved effective for musculoskeletal complaints as well as
internal medicine disorders.
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Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage can be a
great adjunctive treatment form. Swedish, Deep Tissue and Sports
massage are recommended when appropriate,
depending on the individuals needs.
Nutritional Support
We carry a full line of
Standard Process Nutritional products. Nutritional testing and
program design are
encouraged for many patients to acheive and maintain a healthy
lifestyle. Chinese herbal remedies are
also used extensively.