You may be one of the many people who have heard about Chiropractic treatment, but have no idea what it really entails. This blog is specifically written to help demystify the general practice and treatment methods of Chiropractic medicine.
…A Brief History of Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic care was initially practiced in the United States by D.D. Palmer. Mr. Palmer had many different professions, but was keenly interested in the natural healing philosophies of his day.
…What is Cupping?
In the practice of Chiropractic and Acupuncture—there is a therapy that many of us have never heard about, even though it has been around as long as the ancient practice of acupuncture. This practice is called “Cupping.” Cupping also has several other names including: pneumatic therapy or manual vacuum therapy. This treatment can be used in conjunction with acupuncture or manual adjustment, as well as a stand-alone treatment.
…Forward Head Posture aka. Dowager’s Hump
According to the Cleveland Clinic, a non-profit academic medical center, poor forward leaning head posture, also commonly referred to as a “dowager’s hump” is… “A result from chronic forward-leaning, a posture that is too common in our world of computer screens and other devices. Over time, a habit of poor posture can cause you to develop an abnormal curve of the upper vertebrae and a mass of tissue at the lower part of the neck.”
…Treatment and Causes of Hyperlordosis
Chiropractic care is ideal to treat Hyperlordosis due to the non-invasive nature of Chiropractic treatment methodology. Hyperlordosis is one of the many conditions treated by chiropractors. In order to understand what this condition entails—a brief medical explanation is required.
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