Sports Injuries can lead to a wide variety of conditions and pain syndromes
This includes but is not limited to:
- Spinal sprains/strains
- Extremity sprains/strains
- Disc injuries/herniations
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Whiplash/Headaches
- Impingement syndromes
- Pinched nerves
- Peripheral nerve entrapments
- And more….
Chiropractic care is perfectly situated to deal with sport-related injuries and has been proven to be the most effective means for returning to play when surgery is not required!
At National Pike Chiropractic, we evaluate the biomechanics involved and develop the game plan that will get you back to competition as quickly as possible!
- Headaches
- Sciatica
- Hip Pain
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Degenerative Arthritis / Osteoarthritis
- Impingement Syndrome
- Knee Pain
- Foot & Ankle Pain
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
- Golfers / Tennis Elbow
- Scoliosis
- Pregnancy-Related Pain
- Sacroiliitis or SI Joint Pain
- Fibromyalgia
Professional athletes are constantly reaching new heights in their professional careers. With each passing year new records are shattered and the human body is pushed to its limits. Competitors train rigorously and take their diets to a new level every day. Yet despite the conscientious care and precautions that athletes follow, most experience musculoskeletal injuries at one time or another.
Chiropractors and Sports Injuries
Chiropractors are to athletes as cardiologists are to those who suffer from cardiovascular disease. Athletes who receive treatment from a medical doctor find themselves frequently benched and on the sidelines. Others play and then spend hours after the game icing their injuries and taking pain medication. This is because medical doctors do not treat the body as an integrated system, but rather treat each injury individually. Meanwhile, chiropractic treatment offers a balanced, holistic approach, by using spinal adjustments and physical therapy techniques to help the patient’s muscles, tendons, and ligaments return to their normal function.
Chiropractic care meticulously tends to the needs of the athlete because special attention is given to the spine, joints, muscles, tendons and nerves. Additionally, chiropractic care ensures that all pieces of the musculoskeletal system are working harmoniously in their healthiest, most natural state.
Professional athletes recognize tremendous value in chiropractic care because they realize that it helps them maximize athletic performance. Whether you’re an athlete or weekend warrior, receiving chiropractic care will enable you to reach an optimum level of achievement without breaking yourself.