Chiropractic FAQ

What is Chiropractic?
Chiropractic is a natural form of health care which focuses on locating and correcting spine and nerve problems that are interfering with communication in the body. It is founded on the premise that your body has an inborn ability to heal itself, given that there is no interference. Chiropractic is the science, art and philosophy of locating nerve interference and correcting it, allowing your body to reach 100% of its' health potential.

What is a subluxation?
A subluxation is interference to the nerve or communication system in the body which results in altered function of organs, tissues and cells.

What is a chiropractic adjustment?
The chiropractic adjustment removes interference and therefore allows the body to function at it's fullest potential. There are various techniques that can achieve this, all intending to restore correction of the spine and nerve system, allowing the body to work optimally. When your spine is aligned and your nerve system is operating without interference, your body is better able to adapt to the stressors placed upon it in everyday life.

Who can benefit from chiropractic care?
All ages may benefit from having their spine and nerve system working properly. The birth process along with many childhood activities may have significant impact on the spine, all of which may be potentially corrected with chiropractic care. Many people benefit from regular check-ups throughout life.