


This ensures that a patient's joint isn't put in a compromised position. Kara Firestone graduated from the University of Delaware Honors Program with her Bachelor’s degree in Nutritional Science and a minor in Biological Science. A More Controlled Force– When our chiropractors use this treatment option, we apply force on a specific area that requires adjustment.This treatment method uses the Activator adjusting instrument, which is an alternative to traditional manipulation utilizing a high velocity, low amplitude. Since it lacks muscle resistance, this form of treatment is very effective at easing pain. The Activator Method chiropractic technique is a type of manual manipulation treatment used by chiropractors to treat various types of back and neck pain, as well as extremity complaints. A Quick Application Method– This device application method is quick, and a patient's muscles won't become tense and resist the treatment.Unlike the different forms of chiropractic treatment, our activator instrumented-assisted chiropractic treatment has distinct advantages Why Seek Our Activator Chiropractic Care Method? Patients will feel an initial light pressure followed by a quick thrust similar to a doctor testing your knee reflexes.

After the assessment is done, our experienced chiropractors will apply the device to the affected region. A unique aspect of the activator device is that it mimics manual spinal adjustment effects.īefore our chiropractors consider this form of chiropractic care, we will perform a routine examination to identify particular spinal joint dysfunctions. This chiropractic treatment uses an adjusting tool as an alternative to the common manipulations like the diversified technique. The activator method is a manual manipulation technique used by our chiropractors to ease neck and back pain.
