Quality Care
YOUR HEALTH IS OUR PASSION
New Hanover Chiropractic is a state of the art health care facility designed
to provide the very best quality care. A computerized diagnostic testing
device in conjunction with a detailed history and comprehensive physical
exam is utilized to create a custom treatment plan for each individual
patient. We take a multifaceted approach by combining Chiropractic &
Rehabilitation care. We are able to improve upon our patients’ pain level
and function in a shorter period of time using this dynamic combination.
Treatment
Techniques
CMT – Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment
A treatment performed by hand to increase range of motion as well as restore
function and balance. Often used in the removal of nerve compression (i.e.
“pinched nerve) We also can adjust using an Activator as needed.
ART – Active Release Technique
Active Release Technique – ART is a patented, state of the art soft tissue
system/movement based massage technique.
This highly effective soft tissue management system alleviates muscle
pain commonly associated with tendonitis, bursitis, sprain/strains, carpal
tunnel syndrome, repetitive trauma disorder, etc.
To read more about ART we are providing the following link: www.activerelease.com
Graston Technique
An innovative, patented form of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization
that enables clinicians to effectively break down scar tissue and fascial
restrictions.
Graston Technique Slide Show – View a 14 slide presentation on this innovative
technique: www.grastontechnique.com
Rehab – Chiropractic Rehabilitation Exercises
Exercises prescribed by the doctor and performed with the supervision
of an exercise physiologist to strengthen the injured area, restore stability
and to increase the rate of recovery.
Lumbar/Cervical Traction (Decompression)
Traction is one of the most effective treatments, gentle distraction of
the spine to de-compress nerve root irritation caused by arthritis and
disc herniations.
Electrical Muscle Stimulation
– Passive – Allows the patient, to reach optimal healing, by
releasing a person’s natural opiates of their body through the use of
gentle electrical impulses. Decreases inflammation and swelling of the
injured area.
Ultrasound
– Passive – One of the deepest penetrating modalities using Ultrasound
waves to alleviate pain and inflammation associated with many common neuromuscular
conditions including Golfer’s Elbow and others.
Trigger Point Therapy
Soft tissue management system that uses manual pressure to break up muscle
knots and adhesions to ensure optimal healing of the affected muscle.
Myofascial Release
Soft tissue management System that uses motion and specific contacts on
the injured areas to break up adhesions or “muscle knots”.
Diagnostic Testing
• X-Ray
• Computerized Range of Motion
• Computerized Muscle Strength Tests
• Functional Capacity Testing
• Nerve Conduction Studies
• Postural Analysis
Range of Motion Testing
An advanced computer software package that is highly sensitive in accessing
the bodies Range of Motion discrepancies, as well as, muscle imbalance.
This information allows the Doctor to customize a patient’s treatment
plan.
Programs & Services
Complete wellness is achieved through a specific combination of programs that are tailored to the individual. To maintain a pain-free and healthy lifestyle, we may recommend an exercise regimen in combination with some of the following wellness programs.
Turning Points Weight Loss
Turning Points provides a step-by-step program to transform your body
and mind from the inside out. We challenge you to experience the effects
of good health through increased energy, a feeling of revitalization and
an optimistic outlook on life. This program offers so much more than weight
loss; it is a program to take back your life. "Don't
leave for tomorrow, what you can do today" .
• Registered Dietitian
• Doctor monitored
• Includes Body Fat Analysis
• Includes Blood Analysis
• Provides over 150 recipes from breakfast to dinner to snacks to desserts
• Low stress meal planning: no counting calories or weighing foods
• Weekly meetings with continually updated information
• Increase energy, stimulate natural fat burning ability, and curb appetite
6 Week Turning Points Core Program
Learn the quickest and healthiest way to keep weight off for good. Exercise
portion included.
Wednesdays at 6:30pm
$175
Monthly Turning Points Maintenance Program
The
first Wednesday of the month at 7:15pm
$10 a class - Call for more information.
Adrianne
Delgado, Registered, Licensed Dietitian, specializes in
weight management and behavior modification. Adrianne received her Bachelor
of Science degree with a minor in Psychology at West Chester University
and completed her registration requirements in Philadelphia. Adrianne
has been practicing nutrition for over 6 years in both the clinical realm
as well as private practice.
Bring the Turning Points Program to YOUR location. Ask our staff
for details.
“Turning Points gave me a complete makeover inside and out! I lost 22
pounds and 30inches. I feel like the person I use to be years ago, confident
with higher self-esteem.” Linda S. Total Weight Loss – 22lbs.
“Turning Points has provided the foundation to improve myself emotionally,
physically, mentally and spiritually. I’m committed to being pro-active
in my life and taking responsibility for my actions.” Joe D. Total Weight
Loss – 18lbs.
Yoga
Come join us and experience the benefits of Yoga.
Flexibility, Strength, Muscle Tone, Pain Prevention, Better Breathing,
Mental Calmness, Stress Reduction and Body Awareness. Beginners welcome.
Tuesday and Thursday Classes available. 7:15 – 8:15 (arrival time 7pm)
Please wear comfortable clothes and bring your own personal yoga mat to
each session.
$10 per session
First session is FREE. Call 610-327-3363 for more information.
MASSAGE THERAPY – BODYMETRIX, INC
Corrective Bodywork and Massage
Does pain or restricted movement keep you from living the life you want?
Sports injuries, auto accidents, repetitive actions on the job, and tension
from everyday stresses can all cause chronic problems if they are not
addressed. Massage can help. Massage is a gentle, yet powerful therapy
that can relieve pain, heal certain conditions and even prevent their
return. In some cases massage can reduce or even eliminate the need for
medication or surgery. Many of us ask so much of our bodies yet do not
reward it with anything to maintain that important balance.
All
of our massage therapists are PA certified and insured. We are experienced
in a variety of massage techniques and corrective bodywork. We encourage
you to find a therapist that meets your needs but also it experience treatments
with others. All massage therapists are unique and so is the treatment
they provide. Corrective bodywork and massage are powerful tools that
you will benefit from.
Services
by Appointment
Swedish/Therapeutic Massage or Corrective Bodywork/Sports Massage
30 minutes - $35
60 minutes - $65
90 minutes - $90
Hot
Stone Therapy Massage
60 minutes - $75
90 minutes - $95
Reflexology
45 minutes - $50
Running
Analysis
Evaluation of your running skills involves studying your current technique
along with any biomechanical imbalances. DartFish software used.
Includes: Postural Analysis/Exam • Digital Video Analysis
• Customized Exercises
Cost of service $175
Products
Multivitamins & Supplements
NHC offers a wide variety of nutritional supplements to increase immunity,
supply the body with a strong foundation of vitamins and minerals, and
to support the digestive system. Nutritional supplementation is an integral
part in healing, and is combined with your exercise and therapy regimen
in order for you to achieve an optimum level of health and well-being.
Univera products are available in our office.
Jade
GreenZymes™
Called “nature’s perfect food,” barley grass is said to have more nutrition
than an equal serving of any other vegetable. The barley grass in organic
Jade GreenZymes is beneficial in helping balance pH, supporting a strong
immune system, and assisting in maintaining blood glucose levels that
are already in the normal range.
Exercise Equipment & Supports
NHC offers take home exercise equipment and supports to aid in your recovery
and comfort. When used properly, these products can significantly decrease
recovery time.
