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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What types of insurance do you accept?

We accept most private insurance plans, as well as coverage for motor vehicle accidents (MVA) and workers’ compensation cases. Our staff is happy to verify your benefits and help you understand your coverage before starting treatment.

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2. Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor?

In most cases, you do not need a referral to see a chiropractor. However, some insurance plans or workers’ compensation cases may require one. Please contact our office, and we can help you determine if a referral is necessary.

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3. How soon should I see a chiropractor after a car accident or work injury?

It’s best to see a chiropractor as soon as possible after an accident or injury, even if you aren’t feeling significant pain right away. Early treatment can prevent long-term complications and help your body heal properly.

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4. What conditions can chiropractic care help with?

We treat a wide range of conditions including:

  • Back pain

  • Neck pain

  • Whiplash

  • Headaches

  • Joint and muscle pain

  • Work-related injuries

  • Auto accident injuries

  • Postural imbalances

  • Chronic pain

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5. Is chiropractic care safe?

Yes. Chiropractic care is a safe, non-invasive, and drug-free approach to pain relief and improved mobility. Our treatments are tailored to each patient’s condition and comfort level, and we always perform a thorough assessment before beginning care.

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6. Will chiropractic adjustments hurt?

Most patients experience little to no discomfort during chiropractic adjustments. In fact, many feel immediate relief. Some may experience mild soreness after treatment, similar to post-exercise soreness, which typically resolves quickly.

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7. How many visits will I need?

Treatment plans vary based on the type and severity of your condition, your health goals, and how your body responds to care. We will discuss your personalized plan after your initial evaluation and keep you updated on your progress throughout your care.

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8. Do you offer wellness and maintenance care?

Yes! In addition to injury treatment, we offer wellness care to help you maintain spinal health, improve posture, and support your long-term well-being. Regular chiropractic visits can help prevent future issues and keep your body functioning at its best.

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9. Can chiropractic care help with headaches or migraines?

Absolutely. Many headaches, especially tension headaches and those related to neck misalignment, can be improved or eliminated with chiropractic care. We will assess your condition to determine if chiropractic treatment can help reduce the frequency and severity of your headaches.

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10. What should I expect at my first visit?

Your first visit will include a detailed consultation, physical examination, and, if necessary, imaging studies. We’ll discuss your symptoms, health history, and goals, and develop a personalized treatment plan. You may also receive your first chiropractic adjustment during this visit.

716-542-3530

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