Frequently Asked Questions Pre Treatment
A chiropractic doctor specializes in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal problems, aligning joints throughout the body. Through manual adjustments and techniques, we help improve joint function, the nervous system, relieve pain and promote well-being.
The most common ailments that we treat in our patients are: pain in the waist, back, knee and elbow, temporomandibular joint (TMJ), shoulder, foot, headache and contractures in general.
Yes. In general we have very good results treating this type of pain. Each case is unique and must be evaluated individually. Many patients find relief quickly.
Yes. Not only is it safe but today it is the world recommendation to treat joint pain. Dr. Baigros, as a doctor, performs a complete evaluation before starting treatment, to ensure that it is appropriate and safe for you.
Chiropractic treatment does not hurt, not even when the patient comes with extreme pain. Some people may feel slight initial discomfort. After the sessions, many people feel immediate or progressive relief.
To all. Men, women, children and babies, regardless of physical build. The Doctor always says that she treated a 3-month-old baby and a 99-year-old woman.
The number of sessions necessary depends on your specific case: the degree of pain you arrived with, how long you have been hurting, the physical activity you do and the stress.
Keep in mind that each body responds differently to treatment. We put together the plan according to how your body responds. In general, there are no more than 4 sessions in the first 3 months.
No, Dr. Baigros asks that you bring the latest studies done and she evaluates whether it is necessary to request any more.
The doctor makes receipts for medical care.
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Chiropractic treatment is safe for many pre-existing conditions, I adapt the technique for your situation. If you have any questions, contact us for your specific diagnosis.
On your first visit, your medical history is prepared, the studies you brought are seen, and treatment begins. Then, we talk about how the treatment, exercises and medication continue.
Although both disciplines have a common origin, treating musculoskeletal problems, chiropractors focus on the adjustment and alignment of the spine from its joints to improve the function of the nervous system and all the joints of the body (they produce noises - the more noises the better since it is a sample of joint movement). Osteopathy works exclusively from the muscles (it does not produce noises).
Once the pain that brought the patient to the office is resolved, it is advisable to make periodic adjustments to maintain their well-being.
