Chiropractic care involves the diagnosis and treatment of neuromusculoskeletal (nerve, muscle and joint) disorders with an emphasis on the spine.

All ages can benefit from Chiropractic as well as athletes and pregnant women.

Yes, they are doctors of Chiropractic unlike doctors of medicine and have gone through many years and extensive training at University. Chiropractic means ‘done by hand’ and therefore uses manual therapy instead of medicine to treat patients.

Chiropractors are experts in treating back and neck pain, headaches as well as sports injuries and postural disorders.

This involves using the hands or a small instrument to apply a sudden, controlled force to a spine/joint used to improve its motion, relieve pain and thereby increase the body’s physical function.

For most patients the adjustment is painless. For patients receiving their first treatment their may be some discomfort

This is the sound of tiny pockets of air being released within the joint.

The first appointment will consist of a thorough health history, assessment and treatment which typically lasts 1 hour. Appointments thereafter will consist of re-assessment and treatment, typically lasting around 30-40 minutes.

It is beneficial to bring with any previous health data or images like x-rays etc. Wearing loose clothes is also helpful for treatment and an emphasis is placed on the patient feeling comfortable at all times.

This will be decided depending on what the problem is, with the aim to get you feeling better as quickly as possible.