Disc Injury
Common conditions related to discal injuries include:
- Herniated disc (slipped/bulging disc)
- Sciatica
- Spinal stenosis
- Thoracic disc herniation
- Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
- Cervical radiculopathy
- Cervical spondylosis
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Please note this list is not exhaustive, if your condition/problem isn’t listed above, give us a call – we may still be able to help!
Chiropractic treatment for disc injury typically involves a non-invasive approach to alleviate pain and improve the condition of the intervertebral discs in the spine. Chiropractors may use various techniques to address disc injuries, such as:
- Spinal Adjustments: These aim to restore normal spinal function.
- Traction: Gently stretching and decompressing the spine to relieve pressure on injured discs and promote healing.
- Massage and Soft Tissue Therapy: Techniques used to reduce muscle tension and enhance blood circulation in the affected area.
- Exercise and Rehabilitation: Prescribing specific exercises and rehabilitation programs to strengthen muscles and improve spinal stability.
- Ergonomic and Lifestyle Guidance: Providing advice on posture, ergonomics, and lifestyle adjustments to prevent further disc injuries and support overall spinal health.
- Modalities: In some cases, therapies like ultrasound, electrical stimulation, or cold laser treatment may be employed to reduce pain and inflammation.
It's essential for individuals with disc injuries to consult with a chiropractor who can assess their specific condition and develop a personalised treatment plan.
Why Choose Us
Highly experienced chiropractors has been providing exceptional care to our patients for years. With a wealth of knowledge and expertise, our chiropractors are dedicated to improving your health and well-being
At Finchley Road Chiropractic, we understand that each patient is unique, and so are their healthcare needs. That’s why we take a personalised approach to every treatment plan.
We prioritise our patient’s well-being and strive to make your chiropractic experience as comfortable and stress-free as possible. Our patient-centred approach means that we actively involve you in your care decisions.