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Activator Method of Chiropractic Care: A Gentle and Effective Approach to Healing

Writer's picture: Dr. Wayne SiegelDr. Wayne Siegel

The Activator Method provides a gentle, pain-free chiropractic adjustment without cracking or twisting. By using precise and controlled pressure, it helps reduce pain, improve mobility, and enhance overall well-being. Let’s explore its many benefits!


If you are suffering from a debilitating condition related to neck or back pain and their readily available treatments overwhelm you, I have some good news for you. This is where you consider the activator method of chiropractic care.

 

The condition of chronic back and neck pain is debilitating. On top of that, when you think about its medicinal or surgically based treatment, it can take a toll on you. Hence, chiropractic care emerges as the safest option. Even in that case, many people tend to avoid this treatment because of the twists and cracks involved in the process. The Activator Method, on the other hand, is a safe and gentle treatment that alleviates your pain and promotes your overall well-being.


Let’s explore everything about this treatment that can help you make an informed decision.


What is the Activator Method?

First things first, you need to know what this treatment is and how it is performed. The key component of this treatment is the device, which we call the Activator or the Activator Adjusting Instrument. Using this tool, a chiropractor applies precise and gentle impulses to targeted areas and joints. It is a handheld device with an ergonomic design that allows chiropractors to apply a range of thrusts to targeted areas.


During the procedure, the patient lies down on the adjustment table with their face down. Then, the chiropractor examines the patient for signs to identify affected joints of the spine or the extremities. Once the joints that are the reason for complaints are identified, the chiropractor then applies the device to the tissues at or near that area. Typically, the treatment plan with the Activator chiropractic technique comprises 1 to 2 sessions per week for a period of 4 to 6 months. However, this treatment plan varies according to each patient’s condition and needs.


Benefits of the Activator Method

Now that you have a rough idea about the treatment, the next important thing you need to know to decide whether to opt for it is its major benefits. The first and most important reason that makes this treatment highly effective is its speed. The instrument is so quick that it does not allow muscles to get tense up in response. This lack of muscle resistance further facilitates the treatment’s effectiveness. Another major advantage of using the Activator to provide chiropractic care is its controlled force. The force that the chiropractor applies is so precise that it does not put the joints in compromised positions that involve twisting or cracking.


Patients Experience with Activator Chiropractic Treatment

As a practitioner who puts my patients’ well-being as my top priority, their experience with the method is the most important aspect for me. The good news is that patients often describe treatment t through the Activator instrument as comfortable and gentle. Some of the key aspects of patients’ experiment are:


Comfortable and Gentle

The Activator Method of chiropractic care is a pain-free technique, and patients do not experience pain or discomfort. They often describe the pressure as a gentle tap or pulse sensation.


No Cracking or Twisting

Contrary to traditional chiropractic adjustment methods, the Activator does not involve any sudden movements, cracking, or twisting, giving patients a smoother and painless experience.


Things You Need to Know about the Activator

You can take a sign of relief because the instrument is FDA-approved. It's advanced and highly effective. By just pressing a button, it produces an electronic thrust of pressure. It is cordless, so it does not involve any hassle for the patients. Also, its ergonomic design fits into my hands and reduces the chances of slip and drop.


The Activator Method of Chiropractic Care Treats Multiple Conditions

This technique can treat several conditions related to back or neck pain. Additionally, the method is effective for headaches and TMJ disorders. Since its mechanism involves using gentle force, it works wonders for patients with osteoporosis and other conditions who tend to avoid traditional adjustments because of the risk of injury.

  

Reduced Inflammation

Your health starts getting compromised when your body is inflamed. It is the inflammation that often behind back and neck pain. The activator method improves blood circulation and releases tension that accumulates in different parts of your body, which in turn calms and relaxes your affected tissues and joints. This results in reduced inflammation and improved health.


Take Charge of Your Health

I hope by now you have no doubts that Activator Method of chiropractic care is a more effective alternative to conventional adjustments. So, take charge of your health by opting for this treatment.


Book your appointment here with our expert chiropractic practitioners and find relief for your chiropractic health issues. 




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