Athletes
Athletic injuries occur from forceful impacts, repetitive motions, over-training, and improper warmups or cooldowns. However, regular adjustments can help prevent injury by detecting imbalances and alleviating tensions. The body can thus function and perform at optimal levels. Chiropractic adjustments promote quicker recovery, better balance, increase flexibility, and improve overall performance for athletes.
Chiropractic Care for Major Injuries
Since the shoulder and hip joints both have ball-and-socket mechanisms, they are the two most mobile joints in the human body. Using them frequently, however, results in common injury due to several interconnecting parts. Overuse of the shoulder and hip joint stresses the stabilizing tissues. The tendons and ligaments that anchor the muscle to the bone thus become impacted. Slye Cheramie specializes in treating sports injuries with advanced training in the following areas:
Physical Therapy
IASTM
Active Release
Cupping Therapy
KT Taping
Chiropractic Care for Minor Injuries
Since nerves branch from the spine and reach head to toe, chiropractic care for athletes benefit the entire body. Studies show that chiropractors benefit athletes of all types. During athletic activity, joints exert their maximum range of motion. Therefore, improper movement can cause injury. A chiropractic adjustment allows for a better connection between the brain and body, creating an optimal environment for healing.
Chiropractic care for athletes can help with the following: