Techniques in Mayfield Heights OH

A Chiropractic adjustment is the use of a specific force in a precise direction that helps normalize spinal function. The adjustment is applied to a joint that is fixated, "locked up", or not moving properly. Adjustments help return the bones to a more normal position or motion, restoring body's natural healing.

Spinal manipulation and chiropractic care is generally considered a safe, effective treatment for acute low back pain, the type of sudden injury that results from moving furniture or getting tackled. ... Research has also shown chiropractic to be helpful in treating neck pain and headaches.

Realizing the Importance of Chiropractic on Overall Health. At the heart ofchiropractic is an understanding that the alignment of the spine affects the nervous system in a big way. ... For this reason, chiropractic care can improve a variety of conditions and disorders including anything from migraines to foot pain

Dry Needling is a manual therapy that incorporates the use of very thin single-use monofilament needles to treat soft tissue dysfunction. By producing a very small lesion in a symptomatic area, or the peripheral nerves surrounding it, we can influence the body’s ability to heal that specific area. Dry needling can improve range of motion, decrease pain, and increase function of the body.

ART is a patented, state of the art soft tissue system/movement based massage technique that treats problems with muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia and nerves. Headaches, back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, shin splints, shoulder pain, sciatica, plantar fasciitis, knee problems, and tennis elbow are just a few of the many conditions that can be resolved quickly and permanently with ART. These conditions all have one important thing in common: they are often a result of overused muscles.

IASTM- Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization is a therapeutic technique that uses specific applied instruments to promote mobilization of restricted tissue.

Laser therapy is the non-invasive use of laser energy to generate a photochemical response in damaged or dysfunctional tissue. Laser therapy can alleviate pain, reduce inflammation and accelerate recovery from a wide range of acute and chronic clinical conditions. As rehabilitation specialists know, the main goal of treatment for many when treating painful, debilitating conditions is to facilitate improved function and mobility. Laser therapy is a drug- free, surgery-free technique to help make that goal a reality.

The Webster technique is a specific chiropractic sacral analysis and diversified
adjustment. The goal of the adjustment is to reduce the effects of sacral
subluxation/ SI joint dysfunction. In so doing neuro-biomechanical function in the
pelvis is facilitated.