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The 18 Most Popular Chiropractic Tools and Equipment

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These tools include care tools like chiropractic tables and activator adjustment tools as well as technology items like computers, iPads, and X-ray machines. Activator Adjusting Tool The Activator adjusting tool uses a spring-loaded thrust to gently push targeted vertebrae or extremity joints back into proper alignment.

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What Are the Common Types of Back Pain?

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Herniated Disc So, let's talk about the herniated disc. It occurs when one of the rubbery discs that cushion your vertebrae decides to misbehave. Causes can vary, but usually, it's a result of wear and tear on the disc or a sudden injury that puts excessive pressure on it. There's no magic cure, unfortunately.

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Chiropractor Care: What You Need to Know About Spinal Adjustments

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If you are diagnosed with a herniated disc, degenerative disc disease, or scoliosis, seeing a chiropractor helps to improve your symptoms. The spine is made up of several bones, called vertebrae, that are stacked on top of each other. Sometimes, the vertebrae become misaligned.