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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: Which One Is Right For You?

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Both of them deal with injuries to the joints and nervous system as well as soft tissue and may use similar secondary techniques, such as E-stim , ultrasound, and massage therapy to enhance healing. Physiotherapy, on the other hand, focuses more on medical massage techniques and stretching.

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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. Massage Gun A massage gun is a handheld chiropractic instrument that uses percussive therapy to apply rapid, concentrated pressure pulses deep into muscle tissue.

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10 Reasons You Should See a Car Accident Chiropractor

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By adjusting and realigning these joints, a chiropractor can relieve much of the pain associated with an auto accident injury. Any subsequent pain and inflammation can be dealt with through a medical massage and/or E-stim therapy. Chiropractic care helps you avoid unpleasant side effects and truly heal from your injury.

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7 Common Car Accident Injuries (& How Chiropractic Can Help)

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In some cases, they might recommend a medical massage to release trigger points , increase circulation, and reduce inflammation. To provide you with effective treatment, your chiropractor should look at imaging of your body (either an x-ray or MRI) to evaluate what is happening within your body.

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What Does a Chiropractor Do?

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Massage therapy isn’t a type of chiropractic care, but an increasing number of chiropractors have at least one massage therapist in-office. Medical massages are not your average spa massage , however. E-stim procedures are not painful; most patients typically feel a “buzzing” or tingling sensation.

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Chiropractic and Massage: Your Family Wellness Plan

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 Integrating Chiropractic and Massage Therapy Into Your Family Wellness Plan Have you considered how chiropractic and massage therapy could enhance your family’s health regimen? As they dovetail with traditional medicine, chiropractic and massage can contribute to a community’s overall well-being.

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What Causes Back Pain When Breathing (& What Can You Do About It)?

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Soft Tissue Injuries If you’ve had a cold, a bad flu, or COVID-19 , all of that coughing can end up causing back pain when breathing. But if you haven’t been sick recently, the inflammation may be due to trauma from a recent injury. Treatment depends on a variety of factors, including your age and degree of the curvature.