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Safety & Effectiveness in Pediatric Chiropractic Care

According to the latest reports from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about three percent of American children have had chiropractic or osteopathic treatments.  In fact, the number of pediatric chiropractor visits has more than doubled since 2000. With the trending increase in pediatric visits, it’s vital for practitioners and parents to understand the effectiveness and safety of chiropractic care in children. Manipulative Therapy Safety Several studies have reviewed the rates of adverse events for pediatric chiropractic manipulative therapy and found that over a period of 110 years there were nine serious adverse events, five moderate to Read more
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3 Reasons Your Child Can Benefit from Chiropractic Pediatrics

Well-balanced meals, regular exercise, a good education and enormous amounts of love are all things you will want to provide as a parent, but your child may also benefit from chiropractic pediatrics. Using spinal manipulation, adjustments and even massage therapy, chiropractors can improve your child’s physical and emotional development and well-being by targeting the spine and central nervous system. Of course, you may be leery of your child undergoing these treatments, but here are a few reasons you should consider chiropractic care for your child. Acute Medical Conditions If your child has suffered an injury to their back or spinal Read more