Different Types of Chiropractic Care for Different Health Needs
As Chiropractors, we have different techniques or “tools in the tool box” that we use depending on health needs. Whilst pain relief and pain prevention are the two most common reasons to seek Chiropractic help, each patient has their own condition to be aware of. For example, if you have severe acute pain or are […]
How Can Chiropractic Help Sports Performance?
For any athlete, the ability to move freely on the field is key to performance. Whether you play rugby, football or participate in karate or dance, any top-notch athlete requires muscle strength, flexibility, proper body mechanics and technique to prevent injury and allow for optimal effort. At Chislehurst Chiropractic, we’re experts in assisting athletes with […]
Why Rugby Players Should Visit a Chiropractor Today
Everyone is prone to injury – whether you’re a sports enthusiast or a professional athlete. However, high-contact sports such as rugby can cause serious injuries or worsen existing ones. Tackling or scrummaging puts a lot of force on the entire body – from the neck all the way down to the ankles. But there are […]
7 Tips to Prevent Summer Injuries
The sun is peeping through the clouds a little more than usual, and outdoor activities are becoming more frequent. If you’re one of the many people taking advantage of the good weather, you should also be more aware on how to stay safe. Although we regularly see a lot of patients come in for personal […]
A History of Chiropractic Care and the Olympic Games
We look after many amateur and professional athletes from multiple disciplines, some come in for help with recovery from injury and others to get a competitive advantage. With the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio well under way, we thought it would be relevant to talk about Olympians and their experience with Chiropractic Care. Olympians of […]
4 Ways Chiropractic Care Benefits Athletes
When someone thinks of Chiropractic Care, it’s common to assume that treatments are beneficial only after injury has been detected or after aches and pains have set in. Neck and back pain, stiffness and aches are all issues that chiropractors can help with, but they can also help others who aren’t already suffering. Athletes for […]