How Often Should I Get a Massage for Back Pain?
How Often Should I Get a Massage for Back Pain? In a busy and stressful city, effective self-care is the key to survival. Massage therapy has been proven to relieve stress, chronic pain, and restores functional movement. The decision to include massage therapy in your care routine often raises the question, “How often should I […]
Chiropractic Massage Therapy
Chiropractic Massage Therapy You have probably heard of massage therapy and chiropractic adjustments, but what about chiropractic massage therapy? While some chiropractors offer massage therapy in their clinic, not all offer chiropractic massage therapy. This therapy has its entity with separate methods but similar goals to both chiropractic adjustments and massage therapy. What does Chiropractic […]
Massage vs Chiropractor
Massage vs Chiropractor Massage and chiropractic care and are often confused as being very similar or the same. While they may have some similarities, the treatments are very different. Both are effective in preventing certain conditions and enhancing the healing process while relieving pain. Understanding the differences between massage and chiropractor can help any individual […]
Chiropractic vs Massage
Chiropractic vs Massage Chiropractic care and massage are generally recommended for back pain relief. However, these therapies are not interchangeable, which means that you cannot get the one you like best and expect the same results. So depending on the cause of your pain, one of these therapies may be more appropriate than the other. […]
Do I Need a Massage or Chiropractor?
Do I Need a Massage or Chiropractor? If you are wondering, “Do I need a massage or chiropractor?” it is usually due to discomfort or pain in your body. The body may be a multi-faceted machine, but it is still sensitive. When our bodies break down, it leads to pain and discomfort. When our bodies […]
Graston Technique Massage
Graston Technique Massage The Graston technique is a manual therapy method for the diagnosis and treatment of connective tissue and skeletal muscle disorders. Licensed chiropractors 6 six stainless steel tools to detect and correct adhesions in tendons and muscles through a special form of massage that involves gently scratching the skin. All 6 tools have […]
Chiropractor vs Massage
Chiropractor vs Massage Spinal dysfunction, muscle tension, and back pain are very common diseases that affect more than 80 percent of developed countries. Luckily, massage therapy can have profound effects on the spine’s soft tissues and muscles, while chiropractic care can help treat spinal joints and misaligned nerves for optimal function. Often, these conditions work […]
Massage. Not Just a Luxury
Massage therapy is an ever-booming industry providing treatment for individuals with many unique reasons for seeking treatment. This form of treatment, that was viewed as an indulgence by some, is now being recognized an essential aspect of the healing process. Through the manual manipulation of soft tissues, which include muscles, tendons and ligaments, massage works […]
I Have Regained Excellent Range of Motion
Low back and hip pain plagues many of our incoming patients, but at Performance Chiropractic we treat the pain directly at the source to eliminate it quickly. This patient experienced our hands-on method after her MD recommended her to see Dr. Todd. Read her full story below. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ I was referred to […]