Chiropractic

Chiropractic is a philosophy, science and art. Philosophy considers the premises and principals involved with innate intelligence as related to our interaction with the envirorment. Science deals with research of the neuromusculoskeletal system as related to effects in expressing and maintaining health. Chiropractic art is the expression of philosophy and science focused to improving life and health through the neuromusculoskeletal system.

Today's Doctor of Chiropractic

Doctors of Chiropractic are primarily concerned about the relationship of the neuromusculoskeletal system. The restorationship of these components by Chiropractic care leads to improved structure with increased function. Chiropractors accomplish this with passive and active care. Passive care consists of adjustments to reduce subluxations correcting the biomechanics and adjunctive procedures for the relief of symptoms. Active care consists of a combination of therapeutic procedures such as exercise, kinetic activites, aerobic conditioning, proprioceptive training focused to functional restoration.

Chiropractors are licensed professionals and primary healthcare providers. Chiropractic is a specialty concerned with the neuromusculoskeletal system. The chiropractic profession includes many sub-specialties such as Rehabilitation, Nutrition, Sports, Neurology, Radiology, Orthopedics and Pediatrics.

Today's doctor of chiropractic as a primary care provider can practice independent of medical referrals. As such, your doctor of chiropractic has many available procedures to assist in determining and treating the cause of your condition.