If you have ever wondered what chiropractic care is, you have come to the right place! Chiropractic Care is a regulated health care profession which focuses on being patient centred, non-invasive, and hands-on.
The focus of Chiropractic Care is on musculoskeletal conditions. Chiropractors are the experts of treating many conditions that affect the spine, muscles, joints, and the nervous system.
Common conditions Chiropractors treat and help manage include:
- Low Back Pain
- Neck Pain
- Upper/Mid-Back Pain
- Headaches and Migraines
- Joint Pain – Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Hip, Knee, and Ankle Pain
- Arthritis
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)/Jaw Pain
- Poor Posture
- Sports Injuries
- Pregnancy Related Discomfort
- Preventative Care
- AND MORE!
Goal Behind Chiropractic Care and How to Achieve it?
The goal of Chiropractic Care is to decrease discomfort and pain, improve mobility, improve health and quality of life, and to get you back to doing what you love!
This goal can be achieved through the many treatment methods Chiropractors use. Listed below are some of the more common treatment strategies Chiropractors at Regain Rehab Centre may use during your appointment:
- Spinal Manipulative Therapy
- Spinal Mobilizations
- Soft Tissue Therapy
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Ergonomics Education
- Posture Education
- Self-Management Strategies
- Modalities – Laser Therapy, Ultrasound Therapy, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) Therapy, Shockwave Therapy
Rest assured; the Chiropractors at Regain Rehab Centre create a treatment plan that is tailored to YOU! Based on your preferences, the Chiropractors clinical experience, and evidence-based research, your Chiropractor will create a treatment plan that works for you and is specific to you, to ensure the best clinical outcomes can be reached.
The first appointment that you book will be the consultation/assessment appointment. During this visit, the Chiropractor will:
What can you expect when you come see a Chiropractor in Caledon, Ontario?
- Go over your complaint.
- Ask you a set of history questions to get a detailed understanding of your concerns.
- With your consent, perform a hands-on physical examination with special diagnostic tests to figure out the source of pain. This can include:
- Joint Function Testing
- Muscle Function Testing
- Orthopedic Tests
- Neurological Examination
- Next, they will go over a Report of Findings to explain the history and physical examination findings.
- Explain the diagnosis/clinical impression based on the assessment.
- Provide a detailed explanation of the treatment options available.
- Make any necessary referrals to another regulated health care professional if needed.
- Make any necessary referrals for diagnostic imaging if needed.
- Finally, they will discuss the Informed Consent to Care form prior to beginning treatment.
If any diagnostic imaging/referrals to another health care professional is not needed, the Chiropractor may use the remaining time for providing treatment.
The subsequent appointments will be shorter in time, but the Chiropractor will use the time to do a quick assessment to assess how you have been doing between appointments and provide treatment.
And there you have it! Whether you are seeking relief from pain and discomfort, or looking to optimize your health, the Chiropractors at Regain Rehab Centre are ready to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have. Give us a call at 9057939993 to book an appointment today and to get back to feeling like yourself again!
