Sports Chiropractic

Are you experiencing a sports injury, or simply looking to increase your performance? Whether your goal is to get back to your sport or gain an edge on the competition, our practitioners at SEEK Health can work with you to achieve optimal performance.

Injuries are common for both competitive athletes and weekend warriors. How an injury is treated determines  the extent, severity, and duration of its lingering impact on your performance. At SEEK Health, you can expect a sports chiropractor to evaluate your injury, examine your movement patterns, and identify muscular imbalances or weaknesses. Your sports chiropractic care may include techniques such as Active Release Techniques (ART), chiropractic adjustments, Graston, rehabilitation exercises and kinesiology tape.

What to Expect from Care?

Sports chiropractic is optimal for those seeking help recovering from an injury or surgery, preventing future injuries, or enhancing their sport performance. Examples of common sports injuries treated at SEEK Health include:

Examples of common sports injuries treated at SEEK Health:

  • Shoulder Pain (rotator cuff injury, impingement, labral tear, bursitis, sprain, strain, tendinitis)

  • Elbow Pain (tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow, UCL sprain, bursitis, strain, tendinitis)

  • Hand/Wrist Pain (De Quervain’s, skier’s thumb, sprain, strain, tendinitis)

  • Hip Pain (impingement, labral tear, sprain, bursitis, strain, tendinitis)

  • Knee Pain (meniscus tear, strains, bursitis, MCL , LCL, ACL, PCL sprain, patellofemoral disorder, chondromalacia)

  • Ankle/Foot: (plantar fasciitis, Achilles’ tendinitis, shin splints, turf toe, bunions,  sprain, strain)

  • Neck, mid-back, and low-back pain

  • And many other conditions or injuries

Who Benefits from Sports Chiropractic?

FAQ

  • Yes! Chiropractors have extensive education in neuromusculoskeletal diagnosis. If the injury requires X-ray, MRI or CT scan your chiropractor can refer you any of the above. If your injury is severe enough to require surgery your chiropractor will refer you to the appropriate provider.

  • Yes! As the intensity of the sport increases, so does the physical stress on your body.

  • Yes! Treatment on game day will improve your movement and performance.