I was reading recently that according to the Mayo Clinic, “back surgery is needed in only a small percentage of cases. Most back problems can be taken care of with nonsurgical treatments, such as anti-inflammatory medication, ice, heat, gentle massage and physical therapy.” While that is accurate on face value, it’s missing an important piece…
Last week, Hartville Health & Wellness Centre became the first chiropractic facility in the Akron-Canton area to begin using the new Activator V (called the Activator five). The Activator is the adjusting instrument more doctors use to deliver low-force chiropractic manipulations. Adjusting instruments provide a controlled, fast thrust that is comfortable for the patient. In…
Watch Dr. Fabrizio Mancini as he discusses the benefits of chiropractic care on The Doctors (episode originally aired on April 23, 2012). Chiropractic care: See Dr. Mancini demonstrate the Activator adjusting instrument
As a chiropractor, I highly recommend massage along with your chiropractic care.
Regardless of your particular response to stress, the nervous system is involved. That’s why chiropractic care can be so helpful.