If you've reached your senior citizen years and you've still never been to a chiropractor, you may be hesitant to see one now even though you're dealing with chronic back pain. There's no better time than the present to schedule your appointment. Chiropractic therapy is especially beneficial for people in your general age group for a few particular reasons.
What to Expect During Chiropractic Treatment
You might have an image of a chiropractic doctor as a back-cracker, performing rapid adjustments to the neck and spine.
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For many patients, urgent care centers can fill a need that isn't being filled by traditional doctors' offices and emergency rooms. Where do you go when your pediatrician's office is closed for the weekend and you're pretty sure that your child has strep throat? Where can you go when you have a sprain that needs to be treated before you go into work the next day, but your doctor's office is closed for the night?
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As you go about your daily life, whether you are at the gym, at work, or walking out your front door, your ankle can suddenly twinge, twist or give out on you, causing you pain, inflammation, and discomfort. When this happens, you likely try to just shake it off and move on with your day. However, more often than not, that sudden ankle pain tends to linger. While you may think you just twisted your ankle and the problem will resolve itself, this may not be the case.
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You hear a lot about face lifts and other facial treatments that improve appearance, but what bothers you most when you look in the mirror is your neck and double chin. You wish a doctor could get rid of the excess fat in those areas. Your wish has come true. A dermatologist can perform liposuction that removes excess fat under the chin and in the neck to give your neck and chin a more youthful and shapely appearance.
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The composition of ear wax varies widely from person to person, from young to old, and from one race/ethnicity to the next. However, one thing holds true, and that is ear wax in old age either increases due to the amount of hair growing out of the ear canal or it hardens, blocking up your ears and preventing you from hearing properly. Worst of all, you may think you need hearing aids when in fact you may just need cleaner ears.
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