Treatment Options
At The HealthWorks we are able to provide a variety of different treatment options, to tailor to each patients’ needs. Some treatments we offer include:
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Chiropractic Manipulation (Cracking)
- This is where a Chiropractor uses their hands to apply gentle forces to the spinal joints to restore normal movement.
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Trigger Point Therapy -
This is where a Chiropractor uses specific controlled pressure over an overly sensitive area of muscle to calm it down
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Joint Mobilization - This is where a chiropractor restores movement into a joint without causing cavitation (popping/cracking noises).
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Muscle Release - This is a technique used to treat overly tight muscles.
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Medical Acupuncture (Dry Needling) -
This is where sterile needles are used to release trigger points. This can be used as an adjunct or as an alternative to the trigger point therapy.
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Ultrasound Therapy – This Is a safe and painless form of treatment used to treat a variety of Musculoskeletal problems such as, soft tissue injuries, osteoarthritis (wear and tear), bursitis and sprains/strains to name a few.