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The new patient exam is the most important part of your care. In this appointment, Dr. Kerri will go through your prior history and your daily activities. This helps her build a full picture of how your pain is affecting your life and any medical conditions that may alter your care.
Manipulations, aka adjustments or mobilizations, are quick, directional forces that restore proper motion in joints. Patients may hear a “pop” during a manipulation.
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Medical grade stainless steel tools are used to agitate scar tissue and fascial restrictions. This creates localized inflammation, which allows for better tissue healing.
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Manual therapy focuses on the soft tissue that is leading to joint restrictions. There are various methods to help reduce the restrictions, including hands-on tissue work, trigger point therapy, percussion devices, or balls of varying sizes.
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Once motion has been restored in a joint, stretches and exercises are often prescribed to help maintain the restored motion. Exercises are typically performed in the office and continued at home between appointments.
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E-stim can be used for a variety of reasons. At low frequencies, e-stim can be used to temporarily “block” pain so that treatment or exercises can be performed. This works by the same logic that rubbing your elbow after hitting it on something stops the pain.
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Dynamic air compression is used by athletes in the recovery process after a hard practice or game. The compression sleeves help increase circulation and decrease soreness. It helps keep a range of motion gains after treatment and gives a pulsating massage.
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Cupping became part of more mainstream athletic treatment following its use during the 2008 Summer Olympics, but the treatment has been documented as far back as ancient Egyptian times.
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Taping can be used for additional support, stabilization, and inflammation. Taping is commonly used with athletes but can be used for most patients. Pregnant women often enjoy taping, feeling more supported with their growing bodies.
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