Chiropractors near 20170

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Jason Ji Yoo
Chiropractor, DC, BA
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Herndon, VA 20170
The practice implements the latest in diagnostic and therapeutic equipment so my patients have the most effective treatment available and thus, a speedy return to optimum health without the use of drugs or surgery.
The practice implements the latest in diagnostic and therapeutic equipment so my patients have the most effective treatment available and thus, a speedy return to optimum health without the use of drugs or surgery.
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Chiropractic in 20170 - is it right for me?
20170 Chiropractors specialize in the interactions between our nerves, muscles and skeleton and their effects on our general health. They diagnose problems and use manual therapy, including joint adjustment and manipulation, to prevent and treat them.

Many people who seek 20170 chiropractic care do so for help with back pain, especially lower back pain, neck pain and headache. Spinal adjustment in 20170 or chiropractic adjustment is the most common method of treatment--it refers to the manual adjustment by the chiropractor of the three-joint complex at the base of your spine with sufficient force to create a sensation of 'release', increasing the joint's range and reducing pain.

A treatment plan may involve one or more manual adjustments. Many chiropractors in 20170 also incorporate nutritional counseling, exercise or rehabilitation into the treatment plan.

How is a Chiropractor licensed?
The Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) in 20170 must complete four academic years at a school accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education, as well as a one-year internship at an outpatient clinic owned and run by a chiropractic college. They are tested and certified by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, and licensed by the state in which they practice. To maintain licensure in most states, practitioners must complete a certain number of continuing education hours annually.

There are several schools of chiropractic adjustment techniques, although most chiropractors mix techniques from several schools. Some Applied Kinesiologists in 20170 are qualified as Chiropractors.