Chiropractic Care
Persistent discomfort can limit our movement and mobility, hanging over our lives like a dark cloud. For those patients struggling with back discomfort, headaches, sciatica, disc concerns, and many other issues, Vernon chiropractor Dr. David Giacalone boosts the body’s natural healing ability through a personalized, whole-body approach to treatment.
Understanding the Cause of Your Problems
Many different factors can contribute to the concerns that bring patients through our doors. Sometimes it’s a joint that isn’t moving properly, other times it’s nerve irritation, disc involvement, muscle tension, or a combination of several issues.
Your appointment will begin with a thorough review of your health history, and our chiropractor will perform an examination to understand your specific situation. When needed, on-site X-rays provide additional insight.
From there, a personalized care plan is created to address the root cause of your discomfort. If it’s determined chiropractic care isn’t the best fit for your needs, you’ll be referred to another respected provider who can help.
Techniques Tailored to You
We use a range of methods to support your body’s natural healing process. The primary adjusting style is the Gonstead technique, known for its precision and effectiveness. Our chiropractor also incorporates the Thompson Technique and Flexion-Distraction, which is especially helpful for disc-related concerns.
For patients who prefer a gentler approach, the ArthroStim® is an instrument-assisted option that delivers comfortable, controlled care. Myofascial release techniques help address soft tissue tension, and rehabilitative exercises are prescribed to support your recovery and prevent future issues.
Supporting Your Long-Term Wellness
Most patients begin with two to three visits per week for the first two to four weeks, depending on the severity and duration of their concern. As you improve, visit frequency decreases. The ultimate goal is to help you reach a point where you can maintain your results through home exercises and healthy habits—with the option to continue with monthly wellness visits if you choose.
Contact Us to Request an Appointment
Chiropractic care can help you move more freely, reduce pain and discomfort, and help you feel better. To get started, contact Chiropractic Center of Vernon today to schedule an appointment.