Newton Center Chiropractic - Questions & Answers

What is Chiropractic?
A profession in the healing arts attentive to the integration of body function, especially in the areas of the spine, neurological function, nutrition, muscular system, blood flow and the environment. The field focuses particular attention to the health relationship between the structure and function, most specifically the spinal column and nervous system.

What is an adjustment?
A skilled mode of treatment, performed by a chiropractor, directed at a specific joint and/or soft tissue in a specific manner. This can be applied by hand or instrument.

What is a subluxation?
An altered state of normal function, anatomical and physiological relationship of adjacent joints.

In our clinic, what pain syndromes are commonly helped?

Low back pain Carpal tunnel Arm pain Auto/work injuries
Neck pain Sciatica Sports injuries
Headaches Leg pain Whiplash injuries

What are some special areas of focus at our clinic?

Family care Disc problems Ergonomic/Positive education
Care of children Wellness care Sports medicine
Pregnancy Exercise/rehabilitation Low back/Neck pain
Headaches Health education classes  

Specialized Areas of Training

Sports medicine Care of children
Activator method Gentle adjusting techniques
Cox technique Nutrition
ART Applied Kinesiology articles
Exercise rehabilitation Acupuncture

Unique Aspects of Clinic

Early office hours 7:00 A.M. On site parking T Stop near by
Handicap Accessible Caring staff