The body sometimes sends signals that may seem worrying. The neurological examination in a chiropractic clinic helps better understand these manifestations. It helps identify the cause and guide care.Adequate assessment allows targeted and safe action. For any questions or for an evaluation, consult a chiropractor member of ChiroRéseau.
You may have heard someone say: “My chiropractor put a vertebra back in place.” This phrase is common but does not reflect what really happens during a chiropractic adjustment. In truth, a chiropractic adjustment does not “put back” anything like snapping a Lego brick into place. Yet, the famous “crack” heard in the clinic intrigues,…
Gentle or crack-free adjustments are increasingly sought after by patients who want a comfortable and reassuring approach. You may be afraid it will hurt. You may dread the famous “crack.” However, chiropractors have adapted, precise, and safe techniques. These adjustments use a light and controlled force. Thus, they respect the patient’s fears while stimulating the…
Chiropractic care is often thought of as a solution for joint pain, but its application extends far beyond that. These healthcare professionals are also capable of helping patients who suffer from headaches as well as migraines. Using an assessment, they evaluate the origin of the pain and adapt their treatment plan accordingly. Chiropractic care can…
Sometimes it only takes a wrong movement, a sudden catch, or a quick gesture for pain to set in. A sprain, sometimes called a strain, is an injury that anyone can experience, regardless of age or gender. Although, like any trauma, it can be unpleasant and sometimes disabling, it is an ailment that a chiropractor…
After an injury, trauma, or illness, sometimes the body retains the imprint of pain, and it may be difficult to identify the original cause of this pain. It is therefore recommended to combine the care of several professionals to improve the chances of healing. Chiropractors are among these professionals: their manipulations act, among other things,…
No one escapes it; aging is inevitable. As we age, the cartilage in the joints deteriorates (osteoarthritis), and muscles and tendons wear down, which can lead to discomfort ranging from stiffness to swelling, even to pain that is sometimes difficult to bear. Unfortunately, these discomforts are often the cause of loss of autonomy in elderly…
Anyone can get injured during a sports activity, even a high-level athlete. It only takes a fall, a wrong move, a stretch, or repetitive movements to suffer a significant injury that can prevent returning to sports and seriously harm health. Chiropractic care for athletes treats these injuries by reducing pain and inflammation to promote healing…
Chiropractic care offers effective relief from joint, muscle, and nerve pain while promoting overall health without resorting to medication or surgery. From childhood to old age, a visit to a chiropractic clinic proves beneficial for treating various conditions related to the neuro-musculoskeletal system, such as migraines, lower back pain, and many others. Chiropractic care is…
What is Therapeutic Bandaging? Therapeutic bandaging (taping) includes several types of bandages—elastic, rigid, or compressive—each with distinct properties and objectives. Contrary to popular belief, they are not all used to immobilize an injured area. Some support movement, others stabilize a joint, or reduce swelling. In chiropractic clinics, taping is mainly used to optimize healing, reduce…