Ashforth Chiropractic

read moreWe are located in North Raleigh 2 miles South of 540 on Six Forks Road just North of Lynn Road in the Pembroke Square Plaza. We are in the first building facing Six Forks Road across from the white Merz North America and Point Source buildings. In 1999, we decided to open a chiropractic office in Raleigh without knowing a single person in the city. We fell in love with the small town feel of Raleigh while still having the amenities of larger cites. In addition, Raleigh was close to both the beaches and the mountains.

read moreThere are extraordinary benefits to receiving massage at our office. We hold ourselves to the highest clinical and quality standards to ensure that you receive the very best. We definitely believe in the benefit of a combined chiropractic and massage therapy approach to your wellness, but if you are simply looking for dependable, therapeutic massage, welcome to our office! Our massage sessions combine elements of Swedish relaxation massage and Myofascial deep tissue massage to provide an integrated experience that addresses problem areas yet leaves you feeling refreshed.

read moreJust because you don't feel sick, does not mean you feel as great as you could. Far too many people in Raleigh wait until they are sick to begin taking excellent care of their health. It is common in our culture to accept a slow decline in health as we age, but it is also unnecessary. We now have information and the advances in the field of health and wellness to live a life of optimal health which, contrary to popular belief, can actually get better as we grow older. This article will walk you through some of the common beliefs about health and discusses how chiropractic medicine can be an important part of your preventative, wellness care plan.

read moreWe don't think much about our shoulders until they start to give us pain. Then we realize that we are constantly using our shoulders to lift and extend our arms, to carry, wave, and perform numerous other motions and tasks. The shoulder is the most mobile joint in the body and as a result it is subject to a wide range of injuries and conditions. Shoulder problems that go unchecked can lead to lifelong, debilitating issues. In order to properly treat the shoulder joint and achieve long-term relief it is important to identify the cause of shoulder pain.

read moreDo you suffer from scoliosis? Typically, scoliosis begins as a minor bend in the spine that gradually progresses over a lifetime. A diagnosis of scoliosis is made when the spine curves more than ten degrees to the right or left when a patient is facing the examiner. Once the spine has advanced to more extreme stages of scoliosis there can be severe health consequences. The good news is that if the bending of the spine is discovered early on, and Chiropractic care is received, it can be prevented from advancing to a debilitating state.

read moreMany people in Raleigh are surprised to find out that the majority of work injuries are not from serious accidents, but from overuse and repetitive stress injuries. However, there are as many ways to injure yourself at work as there are different occupations, and none of them are very fun. The most important thing when dealing with a work-related injury is that you don't leave it until it requires more serious intervention or leads to an untreatable problem. This article talks about some of the risk factors involved with common work injuries and how chiropractic care can help you to heal from them.

read moreYou know the old saying, "It's a pain in the neck"? Well, when you live with neck pain in Raleigh you understand why this is such an insult. Neck pain can make even the simplest of movements involving the neck, head, arms, shoulders, and back excruciatingly difficult. It can lead to headaches and difficulty using your body. Immobility resulting from neck pain can cause the muscles to become weak and to degenerate over time. Understanding the root of your neck pain is a necessary step towards acquiring the treatment that will be effective in both short and long-term recovery.