It affects daily life to the point where even simple movements become challenging. Neck Pain. A board-certified sports chiropractor can help with this hindrance and can improve spine health.
What is a Certified Sports Chiropractor?
Someone with extensive training in diagnosing, treating, and preventing musculoskeletal injuries without surgery. They possess unique knowledge and techniques relevant to athletes and active people’s needs.
They typically provide a holistic style of treatment. This means using a combination of methods needed for optimum body function, prevention of injuries, etc.
How is Neck Pain Treated?
The first step is making a few adjustments. These realign the spine to relieve pressure on nerves or muscles in the neck. This will help to reduce the pain and help the neck function better.
Another technique is soft tissue therapy. This includes massage and myofascial release to relax and heal strained neck muscles. The biggest benefit of this is enhancing blood flow.
Another tool chiropractors will suggest is exercise. The goal is to make the muscles stronger in the neck, back, and shoulders. Not only will this treat the pain, but it can also prevent future injuries and problems.
Another thing that the chiropractors will suggest is changes to lifestyle and adding. Better sleep positions, work setups, and daily habits can all reduce strain on the neck.
What is the Process for Treating Neck Pain?
- Initial Consultation: First, the chiropractor will meet with you to check your current condition. They will dig into your medical history and do a quick physical exam. Understanding any past issues or injuries can help find the underlying causes of your neck pain.
- Diagnostic Evaluation: To get a more complete look, sometimes X-rays or MRIs might be taken. These give a great look at the spine.
- Customized Treatment: Based on the results of the check-up, the chiropractor makes a custom plan.
- Ongoing Care and Adjustment: Regular visits and sessions are needed to keep an eye on the progress. Sometimes, the plan needs to be tweaked for long-term pain relief.
- Education and Prevention: Chiropractors will often sit down with you and make suggestions for your everyday life, like proper posture and implementing ergonomics.
Advanced Techniques and Technologies
Advanced techniques and state-of-the-art technologies enhance the effective management of our treatments. Such modern diagnostic tools we use include digital X-rays and MRIs. They shall aid in giving you an accurate diagnosis of your condition. Apart from this, we have some innovative therapies, including laser therapy, applied to reduce inflammation and enhance faster healing. Others include electrical stimulation, which may be incorporated with traditional chiropractic practices for overall wellness. Through constant updating of chiropractic technology means that we can offer the latest solutions that facilitate quick recovery and better general health.
Experience Expert Care at Our Scottsdale Clinic
FIX Medical Group and our team of professionals can help you to a pain-free, active lifestyle. Call or text us today at (480) 501-9696 and we can help you schedule an appointment. Don’t let pain hold you back from living your life!
