At Feel, Live, and Perform Better Chiropractic we pride ourselves on our advanced training and ability to provide the athlete within all of us the best care available for most athletic injuries. Dr. Bates understands his scope of practice and what he can treat and cannot treat. If he is not able to . . . → Read More: Perform Better with Chiropractic Care!
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This information is taken out of one of my newsletters that I send out to Medical Doctors to inform them on how my services can benefit their patient base. If you don’t know about Kinesiology Taping this should answer a lot of questions for you. If you still have questions don’t hesitate in contacting me. I . . . → Read More: Therapeutic Taping: Kinesiology Tape We have recently added a new technique called the Graston Technique® to the health care services we offer our patients. This remarkable procedure allows us to detect and treat areas of “scar tissue” or adhesions in muscles, tendons and ligaments that can lead to pain and dysfunction. In the healing process our body attempts to repair . . . → Read More: A New Treatment Technique: A New Way to Decrease Pain and Improve Function As a Chiropractic Sports Physician the discussion of what you should eat before you compete has come up several times. With each conversation my attempt to answer that question has been somewhat ambiguous. I prefer to be as clear and direct as possible when advising patients in regards to their health and performance, but in some . . . → Read More: Precompetition Meal: Myth or Miraculous? 1. Wellness or maintenance care. Too many Chiropractors put their financial wealth before their patients health. Although regular chiropractic care is a great way to prevent future problems and improve performance it is not mandatory to do so. Just like going to the dentist regularly is a good idea to prevent cavities it is not mandatory to . . . → Read More: Things To Concider When Choosing A Chiropractor DIAGNOSIS: Chiropractors are specially trained to diagnose the specific problems that are responsible for your pain. By reviewing your health history, the history of your condition and a thorough orthopedic and neurological examination, chiropractors can diagnose the root cause of your pain. Special studies, x-rays and other testing are ordered when warranted and if not already completed . . . → Read More: WHAT IS INVOLVED IN CHIROPRACTIC CARE? Back pain is a common occurrence during pregnancy. Unlike many other common side effects of pregnancy you don’t have to grin and bear it. Normal weight gain, especially in the later phases of pregnancy puts pressure on your spinal curve, particularly the lower back which can pinch the joints of your spine together causing pain and inflammation. Abdominal . . . → Read More: Causes of Back Pain During Pregnancy I often get asked, “When should you use ice and when should you use heat?”. You should use ice only for the first 48 hours after being injured. Ice for 15-20 minutes and after a couple of hours you can ice again. Make sure not to ice for more than 20 minutes or it can make . . . → Read More: Ice and Injuries Doctors of Chiropractic (DC) undergo a rigorous and demanding professional education equivalent to any other primary care provider (ie. Family Practitioner, General Practitioner). Their curriculum places special emphasis on anatomy, physiology, pathology, neurology, biomechanics, x-ray, spinal adjusting techniques, and related subjects. To obtain a Doctor of Chiropractic degree, they must complete several years of prerequisite undergraduate . . . → Read More: About Chiropractic |
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