Treatments & Techniques
Elite Health Chiropractic offers a range of treatments and techniques.
Chiropractic Manipulation Therapy
Effective for many musculo-skeletal conditions, a gentle thrust is applied to stiff, painful, or poorly functioning joints. Where manipulation is not suitable, gentle mobilization and movement-pattern techniques are used instead.
- Tension and inability to relax
- Migraine prevention
- Tennis elbow
- Frozen shoulder
- Joint pain
- Shoulder pain
- Headache
- Neck pain
- Sciatica
- Back pain
Myofascial Release
A technique that applies pressure to muscular and connective tissue at the site of injury to help restore movement patterns and reduce pain.
Acupuncture
Single thin needles are inserted into specific points on the body to aid pain relief.
- Temporomandibular joint pain
- Migraine
- Headaches
- Knee pain (osteoarthritis)
- Neck pain and chronic neck pain
- Tension type headache
- Chronic low back pain
Ultrasound Therapy
Sound waves pass through the skin to create vibration in local tissues.
- Inflammation
- Pain relief
- Promoting blood flow
- Breakdown of scar tissue
- Acute or chronic injuries
Post Isometric Relaxation (PIR)
The patient gently contracts against the therapist's hand (about 20% effort), allowing a deeper and easier stretch afterwards.
- Adductor stretch
- Pectoralis stretch
- Hamstring stretch