Chiropractors in 63044

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Furjes Chiropractic Offices PC
Chiropractor, BS, DC
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Bridgeton, MO 63044
Dr. Furjes' Office is a complete approach to holistic health. Chiropractic adjustments, physical therapy, acupuncture, nutritional counseling, massage therapy, auricular therapy, decompression therapy, and traction round out the treatment options. We do digital X-Ray Imaging and EMI Graphing (acupuncture meridians) as well. All types of cases are welcome from the "catch in the back" to the more severe degenerative diseases. Now Offering Weight Loss (Chiro Thin) My staff of 2 male chiropractors, 1 female massage therapist,3 friendly receptionists (CA) and an insurance expert (my wife Carolyn). We will all make sure you quickly see a doctor.
Dr. Furjes' Office is a complete approach to holistic health. Chiropractic adjustments, physical therapy, acupuncture, nutritional counseling, massage therapy, auricular therapy, decompression therapy, and traction round out the treatment options. We do digital X-Ray Imaging and EMI Graphing (acupuncture meridians) as well. All types of cases are welcome from the "catch in the back" to the more severe degenerative diseases. Now Offering Weight Loss (Chiro Thin) My staff of 2 male chiropractors, 1 female massage therapist,3 friendly receptionists (CA) and an insurance expert (my wife Carolyn). We will all make sure you quickly see a doctor.
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Chiropractic in 63044 - is it right for me?
63044 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 63044 chiropractic care do so for help with back pain, especially lower back pain, neck pain and headache. Spinal adjustment in 63044 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 63044 also incorporate nutritional counseling, exercise or rehabilitation into the treatment plan.

How is a Chiropractor licensed?
The Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) in 63044 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 63044 are qualified as Chiropractors.