Other Therapies

Ultrasound

Ultrasound therapy can be applied to injured tissues to increase tissue temperature and circulation in an effort to decrease pain and stiffness. Ultrasound is best used for acute injuries as adjunctive care to the application of chiropractic manipulative therapy.

Diathermy

Microwave diathermy can be applied to an injured area to increase tissue temperature and circulation in an effort to decrease muscle spasm. Diathermy is also best used for acute injuries as adjunctive care to the application of chiropractic manipulative therapy.