SOUTH MELBOURNE CHIROPRACTIC
Chiropractic maintains spinal integrity
How chiropractic works
Chiropractic focus is on restoring and maintaining the entire complex of joints, muscles and nerves through the use of adjustments
Improves range of motion
Manipulations adjust the joints, bones, and muscles to restore flexibility
Facilitates injury recovery
Relieves tension on the joints, bones and muscles
Improves balance
Adjustments made to reposition the inner ear balance centres
Increase organ function
Enhances signals from central nervous system to the organs
Promotes immune function
Facilitates neural activity in the nervous system to support immunity
Normalises blood flow
Regulates nerve supply to the blood vessels for better circulation
How chiropractic works
Chiropractic focus is on restoring and maintaining the entire complex of joints, muscles and nerves through the use of adjustments
Improves range of motion
Manipulations adjust the joints, bones, and muscles to restore flexibility
Facilitates injury recovery
Relieves tension on the joints, bones and muscles
Improves balance
Adjustments made to reposition the inner ear balance centres
Increase organ function
Enhances signals from central nervous system to the organs
Promotes immune function
Facilitates neural activity in the nervous system to support immunity
Normalises blood flow
Regulates nerve supply to the blood vessels for better circulation
INTEGRATED MEDICINE
Corrective therapy specific to your needs
Chiropractic is a functional treatment to address abnormal movement and alignment of the body.
Chiropractic focuses on returning the body to its full functioning capacity for normal acitivty.
What to expect
Feeling mobile
Many clients describe their experience as freeing. Feeling a deep release.
Individualised treatment
Your practitioner will inform you beforehand of the techniques they will apply. It can involve approaches other than adjustments.
An understanding of you
A detailed assessment that maps the progression of your problem and a treatment plan.
FAQs
Some traditional chiropractors only work on spinal manipulation. However in line with the current evidence based practice, spinal mobilizations and a range of treatment modalities eg: dry needling, soft tissue technique are also used by Chiropractors at SustainHealth.
Yes. You need to go to your GP to get a referral.
Yes it is safe to have Chiropractic treatments whilst pregnant. The developing foetus is well protected in its uterine bubble of amniotic fluid. Adjustments to the spine and pelvis do not interfere with this and there are many other techniques we can use that are safe.
Acupuncture complements Chiropractic to help with the rehabilitation process. They benefit each other to maximise the treatment that you are receiving.
Just as with any treatment, there is a possibility of adverse reaction after Chiropractic adjustments, but the adverse events are generally very mild e.g. soreness after treatment. And with severe adverse events, they are very rare. Our Chiropractors will discuss this in detail and obtain your informed consent prior to any treatment given.