The future of health care will focus on the prevention of illness and disease rather than just the treatment of it. Have you ever heard the term, "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure"? In general, it is easier to maintain your overall good health than to try and rebound from sickness and disease. Wellness care works to try and maintain a healthy body through healthy habits, such as diet and exercise, proper sleep and care of all the parts of your body, including eyes, skin, teeth and even your spinal column!
The majority of our patients return to our office to maintain feeling well. While most patients initially presented to our office with specific aches and pains, when eliminated they have opted to maintain well-being with maintenance or wellness care. The spinal column is one of the most neglected areas of the body in proper care and maintenance but can cause the most detriment to your overall health if/when neglected. By keeping your spinal column functioning optimally you can avoid the pitfalls associated with a “BAD BACK”.