Remove Scoliosis Remove Spine Remove X-ray
article thumbnail

Combating forward head carriage

Chiropractic Economics

Winners were picked not only by their apparent beauty and their X-rays but also by their standing posture. Ideal posture, when viewed from the front, includes a vertical gravity line in the midline of the spine, with the ears, shoulders and hips aligning on the horizontal plane. What fires together, wires together.

X-ray 130
article thumbnail

What Does a Chiropractor Do?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Thus, by adjusting the misalignment of the spine, you can alleviate issues affecting the nervous system or muscles. This technique uses a specialized table to flex your lower spine. What to Expect At Your First Visit When you seek chiropractic care, a chiropractor should include an x-ray of the affected areas.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

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

Oviedo Chiropractic

Scoliosis Scoliosis is an abnormal curving of the spine. In this case, a licensed chiropractor can provide a diagnosis using an x-ray and will have a variety of treatment options for any underlying conditions. However, long-term use of painkillers can lead to some nasty side effects.

article thumbnail

Is It Normal To Feel Pain After an Accident?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Car accidents can also worsen existing conditions, such as scoliosis and degenerative disc disease. A nerve that is pinched or damaged at the spine can often send pain and other symptoms to your limbs, known as “referred pain.” However, not all spinal injuries will be felt in the back. Don’t ignore these signals!

article thumbnail

Understanding the Different Types of Chiropractic Specialties and Their Benefits

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

The beauty of chiropractic lies in its versatility—beyond the commonly treated ailments, it also offers proven solutions for a diverse array of health issues such as headaches, migraines, sports injuries , whiplash, sciatica , fibromyalgia, scoliosis, and even knee and ankle discomfort.

X-ray 52
article thumbnail

10 Signs Of a Bad Chiropractor

Oviedo Chiropractic

At Oviedo Chiropractic, this involves a detailed examination with one of our licensed chiropractors as well as digital imaging of the spine with our in-house X-ray. After all, how can your chiropractor claim to treat you if they don’t take the time to figure out what is wrong? And if things are just as bad as before, why bother?

article thumbnail

Chiropractor Care: What You Need to Know About Spinal Adjustments

Fisher Chiropractic

These may include manual adjustment of the spine, manipulative therapies such as massage or traction, and exercises. If you are diagnosed with a herniated disc, degenerative disc disease, or scoliosis, seeing a chiropractor helps to improve your symptoms. Consult with a trained spine specialist to determine which is best for you.