What is Chiropractic?
Chiropractic is a healthcare discipline concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of neuromusculoskeletal disorders and the effect of these disorders on general health.
Why Chiropractic?
Chiropractic offers a safe, non-invasive, side-effect free alternative for the management of functional neuromusculoskeletal disorders.
About Our Doctors
Dr Mike Buchholtz and Dr Michelle Cox-Kleyn provide chiropractic care for the whole family.
Who can Benefit from Chiropractic Care?
Everyone, young and old! If you have a spine, you will benefit from chiropractic care.
Seeing a chiropractor can yield many benefits that dramatically improve one’s physical and emotional well-being. Yet many people think to see a chiropractor only when something has gone wrong, or when they can no longer tolerate their pain symptoms. A chiropractor can help prevent something from going wrong in the first place.
Some people often wonder if chiropractic care is safe for younger children and for older adults. The great news is that the answer is YES! Chiropractic care is safe for people of all ages, even women who are pregnant. For younger children, going to see a chiropractic can actually benefit them in many ways, but it is especially beneficial to help them heal their own body without adding chemicals and medicines into their system and to reverse any issues they may have sooner than later.
Chiropractic treatments are not limited by age. They offer significant benefits for the old and the young alike, from pain relief to improved mobility and enhanced quality of life. With tailored techniques and a focus on individual needs, chiropractic care can be a safe and effective option for everyone seeking relief from various conditions.
Kids need Chiropractic Too!
Due to its increasing popularity among adults, you may be thinking — At what age should a child see a chiropractor? According to The Australian Chiropractors Association (ACA), there is no limit on how old one should be in order to attend a chiropractor. To deliver the utmost care, chiropractic treatment and techniques are modified to suit individuals at different stages of life, in turn providing them with varying amounts and types of benefits.
Chiropractic care can provide many positive effects for kids. Even if your child does not have a particular diagnosed condition, visiting a skilled chiropractor is part of a healthy lifestyle which promotes regular development and wellbeing.
Chiropractic For The Elderly
Chiropractic care, known for its holistic approach to treating musculoskeletal issues, often raises the question of its safety for the elderly. It’s important to understand that chiropractic treatments are safe for older adults as they are adapted to suit individual needs and health conditions. The approach is gentler and more tailored, with careful consideration given to age-related concerns such as osteoporosis or arthritis. This personalised care ensures that elderly patients can benefit from chiropractic treatments safely and effectively.
The approach to chiropractic care for the elderly requires careful consideration, but the outcomes can be profoundly positive, contributing to a more active, independent and comfortable life
Modalities
Modalities are therapeutic tools that we use to help our patients recover faster from injury or a condition that causes pain and dysfunction, so they can get back to the activities they enjoy.
Products
Pes Perfect Custom Orthotic Innersoles
Foot and ankle biomechanics influence motion and function throughout our skeletal structure. Improper gait, foot strike or subtle differences in functionality from one foot to the other can all translate stresses up through the knees and into the hips, pelvis and spine. Anyone who has ever broken a toe, been in a leg cast or sprained an ankle will inherently relate to this concept of how a change in gait can cause pain in other areas. However, an injury does not have to be the primary cause of compensatory pain. Pain can also manifest simply from the way you are walking every day.
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Supplements
Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA)
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Curcumin
Magnesium Complex
