Posts Tagged ‘chiropractic’
Fast Facts: 5 benefits of Active Release Technique (TM)
The Active Release Technique (ART)* is a soft tissue management system that aims to treat problems with muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia, and nerves. Here are five potential benefits associated with the use of ART*: It’s important to note that the effectiveness of ART* can vary from person to person, and individual results may depend on…
Read MoreChiropractic vs Physiotherapy for Back Pain
Does Chiropractic work better than Physiotherapy for back pain? It depends! Physiotherapy Chiropractic Back pain can have many causes, so the right treatment will be different for each person. In this article, we discuss some common causes of back pain and their treatment options, to help you decide whether to start with an Assessment by…
Read MoreMaximize your Benefits with Specialty Services!
Extended healthcare benefits are priceless if you have an unexpected injury or chronic condition that takes you away from the things you love to do. An integrated treatment plan that combines the expertise of multiple practitioners is an effective way to reduce pain and improve function[1,2,3], and having benefits coverage (and convenient direct billing) to…
Read MoreCupping Therapy FAQ
Answers to common questions about Cupping Therapy, our newest specialty treatment! Cupping is a versatile treatment that is offered by many different practitioners. At Anatomica, Cupping Therapy is performed by our Registered Acupuncturist and several of our Registered Massage Therapists, as well as one of our Chiropractic doctors. What is Cupping? Cupping therapy is an…
Read MoreChiropractic Care for Wrists
When you think of chiropractic care, do you think of wrists? Most people generally just think of the back; however, chiropractic care is great for a wide range of reasons, including:
Read MoreChiropractic Care and Cupping
More than just adjustments: Diversified Chiropractic Treatment Options Cupping therapy uses glass or silicone cups to apply distraction (vacuum pressure) to areas of muscle tension and restriction, allowing for improved circulation and promoting tissue healing. Most people only think of spinal adjustments when they think of chiropractic care; however, diversified chiropractic may also include manual therapy techniques…
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