The Activator Method Chiropractic Technique (AMCT) is a low-force, instrument-based chiropractic technique that offers a precise and gentle alternative to traditional manual adjustments.
An FDA-approved, electronic instrument is used to deliver a controlled, high-speed impulse to the affected joints. This quick, targeted force is designed to move joints before the body’s muscles have time to tense up and resist the adjustment.
This technique offers several benefits over manual adjusting techniques:
- Precision: each joint of concern (spine as well as extremities) is evaluated using well documented reflex responses. Once an adjustment has been administered, the joint is re-checked to confirm correction before moving to the next. The instrument allows for targeted adjustments to specific vertebrae or joints, which minimizes the force applied to surrounding tissues.
- Gentle and Comfortable: The low-force nature of the Activator Method makes it well-suited for patients who may be sensitive or apprehensive about manual adjustments.
- Broad Applicability: The method is safe and effective for a wide range of patients, including children, the elderly, and those with conditions like osteoporosis. It is also effective for addressing pain in both the spine and extremities.
- Evidence-Based Practice: The Activator Method is one of the most widely researched instrument-assisted chiropractic techniques. Peer reviewed, double blind studies have shown it to be effective in treating various musculoskeletal conditions, and its outcomes are superior to manual adjustments.
The use of the Activator Method can be an effective and comfortable option for many patients who might otherwise not pursue chiropractic care.
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Includes Consultation, History, Exam & Diagnostic Imaging If Necessary.
Medicare & Medicaid Excluded.
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1. Get To The
Root Cause
Step one is uncovering what’s really driving your pain. Through detailed evaluations, advanced imaging, and hands-on assessments, we identify the root cause—not just the symptoms—so your care plan directly targets the source for lasting results.
2. All Hands
On Deck
Once we know the cause, our full team gets involved. Chiropractors, physical therapists, medical staff, and massage therapists collaborate to create a unified treatment plan, combining their expertise to address every angle of your condition for faster, stronger recovery.
3. Fix It &
Forget It
The final step is lasting results. We correct the problem, strengthen your body, and provide tools to prevent issues from returning. With restored function and long-term relief, you can get back to living life without constant pain or worry.
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$49 New Patient Special
Includes Consultation, History, Exam & Diagnostic Imaging If Necessary.
Medicare & Medicaid Excluded.