Ochsnerc Chiropractic Centre

Massage (back to FAQ)

	lncreases circulation lncreases removal of lactic acid lncreases delivery of oxygen and nutrients lncreases flexibility lncreases training effectiveness Reduces soreness & pain Reduces adhesions Reduces recovery time Reduces muscle spasms Reduces chance of injury Helps the body to relax
Massage therapy, in conjunction with chiropractic care, is useful in many conditions in which body relaxation, the reduction of swelling, and muscle mobilization is desired. Trigger point and muscle kneading techniques reduce muscle spasm and relax hyperactive muscles, which helps to restore normal range of motion and promotes faster healing.

This section addresses some of the prominent health care issues such as whiplash, neck and lower back pain, pregnancy, carpal tunnel, scoliosis, headaches, and how chiropractic and functional assessment address them.