Chiropractic is a profession that involves a type of therapy focused on the manipulation of the spine and affected body parts to alleviate pain. This approach utilizes techniques and movements that apply pressure to soothe pain and relax muscles. It may include spinal and joint manipulation, which can also help treat musculoskeletal pain.
Individuals experiencing joint dysfunction or restricted movement in their joints or muscles may consider visiting a chiropractor. Additionally, people with conditions such as arthritis, sciatica, or other types of pain may benefit from chiropractic care. Chiropractors help reduce discomfort in the neck, lower back, and other areas by appropriately applying pressure.
Their practices include soft-tissue therapy, adjustments and manipulations, bracing, and taping of joints. Coupled with a proper diet and increased physical activity, individuals may see results more quickly.