Why Chiropractic?

Pain is an alarm that signals something is wrong with your body. Traditional methods of treatment for muscle and skeletal pain rid the body of the pain symptoms but not the cause of the pain. This is similar to turning off a fire alarm because the noise bothers you...the fire does not go away simply because we cannot hear the alarm. To the contrary, it can get much worse and do terrible and permanent damage. Chiropractic does not use drugs to mask the pain signal, it searches for the cause of the pain and treats it directly. Skilled spinal manipulation allows spinal joints to expand to decrease nerve irritation which relaxes muscle spasm and reduces inflammation without the use of medication. Without chiropractic treatment, misaligned vertebrae and irritated nerves can lead to degenerative changes, bony arthritis, and disease, as well as impairing the body's innate ability to heal itself.