Category Archives: Chiropractic

Chiropractic | May 16, 2016

Chiropractors and Orthopedic Doctors Working Together

The fields of orthopedics and chiropractic are being used together more frequently in order to provide a well-rounded practice to patients. Both professions treat patients who have problems with the musculoskeletal system, including bones, tendons, ligaments, and muscles. These professions overlap in terms of the areas of the body in…

Chiropractic | Nov 14, 2016

5 Tips for Stress Free Family Driving During the Holidays

Getting the whole family loaded and in the car for a holiday trip is an exciting occasion that takes a monumental effort. When you are on the road it’s easy to breathe a sigh of relief – until you remember something you forgot or hit traffic on the way…

Accident Recovery, Chiropractic | Mar 9, 2017

Taking Proper Care Of Yourself After A Car Accident In Atlanta

A car accident can be a physically and emotionally traumatic experience depending on the extent of the damage. In the midst of the chaos that surrounds a car accident, it can be tough to think clearly about how you should react and move forward.

Accident Recovery, Chiropractic | Mar 16, 2017

The Health Effects of Concussions Caused By Auto Accidents In Atlanta

Concussions and head wounds are severe injuries that can occur even during low-speed auto accidents. Although car manufacturers have done a great job incorporating more comprehensive safety features into vehicles, the safest component – the seat belt – is only intended to protect your chest and torso. Your head remains…

Accident Recovery, Chiropractic | Mar 23, 2017

Spinal Stenosis – Symptoms and How We Treat It

Spinal stenosis is a painful back condition that is defined as a narrowing of the spinal canal. The spinal canal is home to your spinal cord as well as a collection of nerves and nerve roots, so it’s no surprise that compression of the canal can cause severe pain, discomfort,…

Chiropractic | Apr 5, 2017

Atlanta Orthopedic Treatment For Painful Hand Conditions

Your hands are made up of complex systems that you rely upon to perform everything from picking up a cup to playing a musical instrument. Because of this, it should not come as a surprise that hand pain is one of the most common chronic conditions Americans experience, especially with…

Chiropractic | Jan 29, 2018

Managing Pain On Your Own?

Americans use narcotics to treat pain more than any other country in the world. In fact, over 80 percent of the world's opioid supply is transported to the United States and used to fulfill 300 million prescriptions each year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 46…

Chiropractic | Jan 11, 2019

Approaching An ACL Injury With Atlanta’s Orthopedic Experts

When you sustain an ACL tear, the first symptom you may experience is a popping feeling or sound coming from your knee. Following this, you will experience debilitating pain that prevents you from continuing your athletic pursuits, swelling that occurs shortly after the injury, and instability and poor flexibility of…

Chiropractic | Aug 12, 2019

How Physiotherapy Can Help You

Orthopedic physiotherapy focuses on treating injuries or disorders associated with the skeletal system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments. This type of care also focuses on the pre and post-operative rehabilitation of the hip, shoulder, and knee. A physiotherapist will first provide their patients with an initial assessment, and then,…

Chiropractic | Aug 28, 2019

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Due to advances in orthopedic medicine, conditions that years ago would have debilitated people are now being treated with cutting edge technology and changing the lives of so many people. Orthopedic medicine focuses on the musculoskeletal system, which is the body’s bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves, and orthopedists work…

Chiropractic, Legal | Oct 4, 2019

How Chiropractic Treatment Provides Relief in Personal Injury Cases

When an injury occurs, your life can become altered in a way that you never expected. When injuries are sustained due to car accidents, slips, and falls or workplace injuries, you may be a victim of someone else’s negligence and therefore entitled to file a claim.

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Chiropractic | Nov 20, 2019

What Is the Difference Between a Chiropractor and an Orthopedic Doctor?

If you have an injury, illness, chronic pain, or some other disorder that might cause you to seek out a musculoskeletal expert, you might be considering your options between visiting a chiropractor or an orthopedic doctor in Atlanta. Understanding the differences between the two disciplines can really benefit you in…

Chiropractic | Dec 23, 2019

Lifelong Benefits of Chiropractic Care

It’s common to visit a chiropractor for back or neck pain. Yes, chiropractors indeed specialize in spinal health, but there’s so much more involved in chiropractic care than just correcting spinal alignment for back and neck pain relief. Spinal health contributes to overall health and can positively impact the whole…

Chiropractic | Jan 21, 2020

5 Incredible Benefits of Pediatric Chiropractic Care

Regular visits to an Atlanta chiropractor have been shown to vastly improve health and overall wellness. But it’s not just a service for adults. Children also receive amazing benefits from chiropractic care on a regular basis. As adults, we can recognize when our bodies aren’t functioning as they should. Maybe…

Chiropractic | Jan 22, 2020

5 Reasons the Elderly Should See a Chiropractor

Chiropractic care is quickly gaining momentum as a top way to take care of your body and promote a healthy lifestyle. It might not be a new concept for many, but for the older generation, it can be an entirely new idea and one that they have never heard of…

Chiropractic | Feb 18, 2020

What Ailments Do Chiropractors Treat?

If you are experiencing back or neck pain, you may seek out an Atlanta chiropractor for an adjustment. However, what you might not realize is just how many other health concerns can be addressed by chiropractic care. Chiropractic care and techniques are a valued part of a holistic approach to…

Chiropractic | Jul 13, 2020

Is It Normal to Feel Worse After Seeing a Chiropractor?

Chiropractic care is well known for reducing pain, particularly neck and back pain. Many people seek out chiropractic care to help them recover from a car accident, get rid of recurring headaches and migraines, or to help with things like sciatica and herniated discs. Chiropractors are experts in the skeletal…

Chiropractic | Jul 20, 2020

Which Doctor Should I See After a Car Accident?

If you or a loved one has been in a car accident, you may be wondering which doctor you should see depending on your injury and why. Depending on the severity of your injuries, you may end up in the emergency room or you might find yourself first noticing more…

Chiropractic | Jul 21, 2020

What to Expect When Going to the Chiropractor for the First Time

Many people feel a lot of stress when it comes to any kind of medical appointment, and this can be amplified for a new experienced. If you’ve been to an orthopedic doctor but not a chiropractor, you may wonder how similar or different the chiropractor may be to that experience.…

Chiropractic | Aug 11, 2020

Are Chiropractors as Good as Other Doctors?

If you have ever complained of back or neck pain, it has likely been suggested that you visit a chiropractor. While many people enjoy the benefits of chiropractic care, others are skeptical and fear that a chiropractor doesn’t boast the same credentials as an orthopedic specialist or another medical doctor.…

Chiropractic | Sep 2, 2020

What Exactly Does a Chiropractor Do?

Many people know that a chiropractor is recommended if you experience back pain, or may be vaguely familiar with the practice, but not understand what a chiropractor actually does. If it has been recommended you seek out chiropractic in Atlanta, you may want to understand why chiropractors are beneficial and…

Chiropractic | Sep 11, 2020

Can Chiropractic Care Relieve Stress?

Even when everything seems to be going as expected, most of us will experience stress in our daily life. But for some people, this stress goes beyond a daily annoyance and can become a debilitating problem, so much so that anxiety disorders are believed to be the leading cause of…

Chiropractic | Oct 7, 2020

3 Reasons Why Our Chiropractors Sometimes Recommend Surgery

When you suffer any sort of back pain or injury, visiting a chiropractor should be your first course of action. Chiropractors take a natural and safe approach to caring for the spine, focusing on keeping the spine properly aligned so that the nervous system can function optimally and keep the…

Chiropractic | Oct 8, 2020

Why You Should See A Chiropractor If You Have A Strenuous Job

Does your job have you to stay on your feet all day or require significant physical exertion? Do you come home from a stressful day at work and find yourself reaching for an ice pack? All these experiences at your job can put significant strain and stress on your whole…

Chiropractic | Oct 27, 2020

How Much Does Chiropractic Care Cost?

Whether you’ve been injured in a car accident and are suffering from back pain or neck injuries, or you are looking for chiropractic care to address a number of other health concerns, you are likely also wondering how much it is going to cost. After an injury or health concern,…

Chiropractic | Nov 16, 2020

Should You Work Out After a Chiropractic Adjustment?

Whether you are going to a chiropractor for preventative care or for treatment for car accident injuries, it is important to discuss your exercise regimen with your chiropractor. Chiropractic care is all about identifying misalignments in the spine and using gentle, natural techniques to adjust your vertebrae into their proper…

Chiropractic | Nov 18, 2020

7 Signs You Need to See a Chiropractor

The most common reason people seek out the care of a chiropractor is neck and back pain or injuries- which are both great reasons to see a spinal expert. Many people who visit for these reasons are surprised to find that there are a large number of benefits to visiting…

Chiropractic | Mar 22, 2021

Strange Things That May Happen after a Chiropractic Adjustment

If you are visiting a chiropractor for the first time then you might wonder about how your body will react to this type of care. Chiropractic is a safe, natural, and non-invasive approach to treatment and recovery for all kinds of illnesses and injuries. If you are worried about “feeling…

Chiropractic | Mar 29, 2021

The Best Candidates for Decompression Therapy – Who It Helps Most

Chronic back pain can really take a toll on your daily life. If you have already tried non-invasive approaches to help treat your back pain but are not experiencing long-term relief then you may want to talk to your chiropractor about minimally-invasive spinal decompression therapy. Decompression therapy has been known…

Chiropractic | Apr 15, 2021

How to Find the Best Chiropractor Near Me

When many people think of a chiropractor, they imagine getting their back cracked by a professional. There is actually so much more to chiropractic care than traditional spinal adjustments. In fact, spinal adjustments are one type of technique and approach to treatment and care with a chiropractor. Some chiropractors may…

Chiropractic | Apr 27, 2021

Can I See a Car Accident Chiropractor for Pain Unrelated to a Car Accident?

At some point in life, everyone experiences back or neck pain or other ailments and you may need to seek care from a chiropractor. Some chiropractors specialize in particular areas like pediatrics, orthopedics, digestive issues, or internal disorders. Car accident chiropractors are also a common specialty you may see when…

Chiropractic | May 21, 2021

Better Posture = Better Health

At some point, you’ve probably been told to “stand up straight” or “stop slouching.” You may think this advice is about how you look, but posture is about so much more. Good posture is critical to balance, helping you avoid injuries and pain during activity, and can even strengthen your…

Chiropractic | Jun 18, 2021

Why Are Chiropractic Adjustments So Safe and Effective?

Chiropractic care has always been a popular option for all-natural diagnostics and treatments for a variety of injuries and issues. It continues to gain in popularity and now chiropractors are even working alongside doctors like orthopedists, neurologists, and physical therapists to provide you with comprehensive care. Chiropractic care is more…

Chiropractic | Jul 1, 2021

3 Most Common Musculoskeletal Issues Chiropractors Can Help With

Issues and injuries to the musculoskeletal system can impact your health, mobility, and ultimately your quality of life. When you search for a chiropractor near me in Atlanta, you are likely looking for a chiropractor who can help you with some type of musculoskeletal issue. Any issue with muscles, ligaments,…

Chiropractic | Nov 15, 2021

What Happens When You Throw Your Back Out?

Back pain is one of the most common reasons why millions of people visit the doctor each year. You may have heard the expression, “I threw my back out,” and wondered what exactly that meant. Actually, throwing out your back refers to a sudden instance where you experience immediate lower…

Accident Recovery, Chiropractic | Nov 18, 2021

How Much Is a Full-Body Chiropractic Adjustment?

Even what seems like a minor car accident can end up causing you pain and discomfort. Many people tend to walk away from a minor car accident and not realize the physical toll it has taken on the body. In fact, many car accident injuries have delayed symptoms that can…

Chiropractic | Dec 17, 2021

Does Insurance Cover Chiropractic?

If you were injured in a car accident and needed medical treatment, the last thing you want to worry about is whether or not your insurance will cover your medical care. In recent years, insurance companies have started to include coverage for more chiropractic services to help with a wide…

Chiropractic, Spine Care | Dec 22, 2021

Can a Chiropractor Help with Spinal Stenosis?

Neck pain and lower back pain are two common reasons why people set up an appointment with their doctor. Some types of pain may be temporary and can be treated and resolved with at-home remedies, while other types of pain may require more intervention for lasting relief. Spinal stenosis is…

Chiropractic | Jan 3, 2022

Is Cracking Your Back Bad?

After a night of stiff sleep or a long car ride, you may stretch your back out, waiting for a cracking sound that brings relief. While this is commonly called cracking your back, you are not actually cracking any bones- instead, you are releasing pent-up air. People may have told…

Chiropractic | Jan 9, 2022

Can a Chiropractor Help with Sciatica?

Up to 40% of people will experience sciatica at some point in their adult life. While these instances usually resolve on their own, that is not always the case, and an untreated instance can lead to chronic pain or muscle weakness. When it comes to sciatica treatment, there are many…

Chiropractic | May 18, 2022

How to Get Rid of Tension Headaches

Have you ever felt like there's a tight band wrapped around your forehead and the back of your skull? That is one of the most common experiences people have when they get a tension headache. The most common type of headache is a tension headache. These headaches can cause pain…

Chiropractic | Jun 18, 2022

5 Things You Need to Know About Hip Flexor Strains

Everyone experiences some kind of hip pain during their lifetime. There are so many things that can cause hip pain, and one of those causes has to do with muscle strains. The hip flexors are a group of muscles that connect movements of your lower back, hips, and legs. These…

Accident Recovery, Chiropractic, Injury Recovery | Oct 7, 2022

How Chiropractic Helps You Heal Faster after a Car Accident

What do you do after a car accident when the aches and pains don’t seem to go away on their own? What type of treatment is available for car accident injuries that will help you heal faster? These are common questions people ask when they have been in a car…

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