Whether you are experiencing chronic back pain, sciatica, or a herniated disc, you might consider chiropractic care. At Dr. Phillips Chiropractic, Nutrition and Wellness in San Antonio, TX, we provide various treatments, including chiropractic adjustments, to reduce your pain and improve your mobility. Before scheduling an appointment, take a look at some frequently asked questions about chiropractic adjustments below:
What are chiropractic adjustments?
Chiropractic adjustments, also known as spinal manipulations, involve the application of controlled force to specific joints in the spine. The goal is to correct misalignments, improve joint function, and alleviate pain
What conditions are treated with chiropractic adjustments?
Our patients often find that a chiropractic adjustment is a valuable option for back pain treatment. Along with back pain, adjustments can also be beneficial for conditions like whiplash, neck pain, shoulder pain, text neck, and migraines.
Are chiropractic adjustments safe?
Chiropractic care is generally safe for most people. Our chiropractor will speak with you about your symptoms and health history before performing adjustments to ensure that chiropractic care is safe for you.
Does a chiropractic adjustment hurt?
A chiropractic adjustment should not cause you any pain. If you are experiencing any pain, let us know right away so we can modify your treatment plan. You may experience some soreness after your appointment as your body adjusts to its natural alignment.
What should I expect from my first chiropractic adjustment?
Prior to your first adjustment, our chiropractor will examine your spine and talk with you about your treatment plan. If you decide to move forward with care, you'll lie on the treatment table and our chiropractor will deliver a chiropractic adjustment to align your spine. You may notice relief right away, or it may take a few sessions for your body to feel the full benefits of chiropractic adjustments.
Contact Us for an Appointment Today
If you need back pain treatment or neck pain treatment, let our team at Dr. Phillips Chiropractic, Nutrition and Wellness in San Antonio, TX, help. To learn more about adjustments and to schedule a consultation, call us at (210) 545-1144 today. When you’re seeking a chiropractor near you, we are happy to assist!