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May 18, 2023

What Is Preventative Wellness? Why Is It Important?

Most people think visiting the doctor is something we should only do when we’re sick or require treatment for a particular medical condition. As the name suggests, preventative wellness refers to the regular care you receive to maintain your health. It plays a vital role in diagnosing medical complications before they become an issue. Taking steps to maintain your health through chiropractic care is a great way to help your body function properly longer.

What Is Preventative Wellness?

Preventative wellness is any type of therapy or health service that is designed to decrease the chance of disease or a health condition. Preventative care comprises a set of health services designed to screen and detect health concerns before symptoms develop. Seeing a chiropractor for preventive healthcare can help you enjoy a healthier life. Chiropractic treatment is considered a preventative care measure because you don’t need to be injured to receive treatment.

What Are Its Benefits?

Preventative chiropractic wellness is an effective health management treatment that entails recurrent chiropractic adjustments to help minimize migraines and neck related headaches, improve your posture, reduce pain and promote range of motion, and reduce other symptoms of chronic conditions like osteoarthritis.

More than Pain Relief

A chiropractor offers more than simply performing chiropractic adjustments. They can also counsel you on the most effective and appropriate behaviors, activities, and other measures you may take to meet your specific goal of health and wellness. All of the amazing doctors at BC + PT are also trained in a few other chiropractic modalities, so we are able to personalize your care and treatment plan.

Resolve Small Issues Before They Worsen

One of the primary roles of chiropractic preventative care is to detect and correct, as early as possible, any musculoskeletal or neuromuscular issues that might be risk factors in the onset of different health diseases. And this is why your chiropractor will suggest ongoing, recurring visits even after they resolve an acute problem and you’re appropriately rehabilitated. With these periodic visitations, you can catch minor concerns and fix them early before they become big ones. To get a little more insight on how chiropractors determine ongoing treatment, check out our chiropractic FAQ page.

The Significance of Chiropractic Wellness Care

One of the common reasons an already-healthy patient may visit a chiropractor is for preventative wellness. Acute and rehabilitative chiropractic care typically entails restoring health where pain, disease, or illness exists. Preventative wellness care entails creating healthy lifestyle habits, including routine visits to your chiropractor, that work together to facilitate total mental, physical, and emotional wellness.

Preventative wellness care depends on numerous methods, such as periodic reevaluation, education on diet and nutrition problems, the mechanics of spinal health, fitness, and exercise, stress reduction, body postures, modification of lifestyle patterns & personal habits, safety protocols, and training in coordination.

The key to preventative wellness is to take action before an injury or chronic pain gets in the way. To start your preventative wellness plan with one of our chiropractors, give us a call today at 716.892.8811 or fill out this form. Stop waiting to feel better; start healing today!

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