Chiropractor
Chiropractors specialize in the musculoskeletal system, particularly the spine. They use manual adjustments and other techniques to improve alignment, reduce pain, and support the body's natural healing ability.
Best For
Spine/joint mechanics + nerve/muscle pain patterns
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Common Focus Areas
Conditions They Help With
Chiropractors are commonly sought out for these health concerns. Click any condition to learn more.
Back/Neck Pain
Chronic or acute pain in the back and neck, including muscle strain, disc issues, and postural problems.
Sciatica
Pain radiating along the sciatic nerve from the lower back through the hips and down each leg.
Posture Issues
Poor posture, tech neck, carpal tunnel, and repetitive strain injuries affecting daily life and work.
Headaches/Migraines
Tension headaches, migraines, cluster headaches, and chronic head pain from various root causes.
Joint Pain
Chronic joint pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and inflammatory joint conditions.
Sports Injuries
Athletic injuries, recovery support, mobility restoration, and performance optimization.
Chronic Pain
Persistent pain lasting months or years, often involving multiple body systems and requiring a whole-person approach.
TMJ
Temporomandibular joint disorders causing jaw pain, clicking, headaches, and facial tension.
Regulated Healthcare Provider
Chiropractors (DC) are licensed and regulated in most jurisdictions. They must meet specific educational and clinical requirements, maintain continuing education, and adhere to professional standards of practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chiropractors specialize in the musculoskeletal system, particularly the spine. They use manual adjustments and other techniques to improve alignment, reduce pain, and support the body's natural healing ability.
Chiropractors commonly help with Back/Neck Pain, Sciatica, Posture Issues, Headaches/Migraines, Joint Pain, and more. They focus on spine/joint mechanics + nerve/muscle pain patterns.
Yes, Chiropractors (DC) are licensed and regulated healthcare providers. They must meet educational requirements and maintain professional standards.
A Chiropractor may be a good fit if you're looking for spine/joint mechanics + nerve/muscle pain patterns. They're especially helpful for back/neck pain, sciatica. Consider your specific health goals and whether their approach resonates with you.
Absolutely. Many people work with a Chiropractor as part of an integrative care team. As a regulated provider, they can coordinate with your other healthcare providers.
Related Practitioner Types
These practitioners treat similar conditions and often work well as part of an integrative care team.
LMT / RMT
Muscle pain, tension, recovery, relaxation
DO
Full physician care + hands-on musculoskeletal treatment (OMM)
L.Ac. / R.Ac. / R.TCM.P
Pain, stress regulation, nausea, headaches, fertility support
CST
Gentle bodywork for tension and nervous system calming
ND / NMD
Whole-person primary-care style natural medicine
C-IAYT
Condition-specific movement + breath + nervous system regulation