How We Treat Back Pain
Back pain is the most common complaint that we see in our office. Back pain comes is always the result of inflammation of the soft tissues.
Example of soft tissues are:
Nerves
Muscles
Ligaments
Muscles
Inflammation is most commonly treated by either OTC or prescribed anti-inflammatory medication. While this approach is effective for temporarily suppressing the symptoms, it may not get to the actual cause of the pain.
In Chiropractic, we believe that pain is the body’s way of asking for help. It is your body talking to you and our job is to listen to your body and correct the cause as well as stop the pain.
The most common causes of back pain that we see are:
SI joint pain
Auto Injuries
Disc injuries
Degenerative Disc Disease
Pinched Nerve
Muscle Spasm
Short Leg Syndrome
Sway Back and Facet Joint Inflammation
Poor Posture
Flat Feet
Our evaluation will determine what type of back pain you have and what is causing it. If we determine that we cannot help you, we will refer you to the proper professional for treatment.