CHIROPRACTIC TECHNIQUES
DIVERSIFIED
Diversified technique involves a specific, gentle thrust applied to a particular joint that is restricted. This is a very common manual style adjustment that is performed at chiropractic clinics.
THOMPSON DROP
Thompson drop is a more gentle manual adjustment. This technique utilizes a special function on the adjusting table where the table assists in the adjustment.
COX FLEXION DISTRACTION
Flexion Distraction is a very common technique that is used for radiating low back pain. The technique utilizes a special table function that allows the clinician to help open up the disc space in the spine using a traction type motion.
ACTIVATOR
Activator is a tool assisted adjustment. This tool has different pressure settings that can be used on specific parts of the body. This is a very gentle type of adjustment that does not produce any "cracking or popping" noises.