Chiropractors near 85742

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Tucson Chiropractic Spine & Injury Center
Chiropractor, DC
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Tucson, AZ 85742
We are passionate about treating people who have been injured in auto collisions. Stats show that over 1/2 of these people will still be in pain 2 years later, even with treatment. We do our due diligence to make sure our patients receive every necessary testing and treatment, coordinating with other health professionals. We also enjoy helping those with upper neck and headache issues utilizing the Atlas Orthogonal technique. We are one of 200 or so doctors in the world trained in this technique, which is gentle and very effective. We have seen great success treating patients with migraine headaches with this method.
We are passionate about treating people who have been injured in auto collisions. Stats show that over 1/2 of these people will still be in pain 2 years later, even with treatment. We do our due diligence to make sure our patients receive every necessary testing and treatment, coordinating with other health professionals. We also enjoy helping those with upper neck and headache issues utilizing the Atlas Orthogonal technique. We are one of 200 or so doctors in the world trained in this technique, which is gentle and very effective. We have seen great success treating patients with migraine headaches with this method.
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Chiropractic in 85742 - is it right for me?
85742 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 85742 chiropractic care do so for help with back pain, especially lower back pain, neck pain and headache. Spinal adjustment in 85742 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 85742 also incorporate nutritional counseling, exercise or rehabilitation into the treatment plan.

How is a Chiropractor licensed?
The Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) in 85742 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 85742 are qualified as Chiropractors.