Dallas Chiropractic

read moreFor over 20 years, Dr. John Dallas and his staff have specialized in providing safe, state-of-the-art chiropractic treatment for Lansing and the surrounding areas. Dr. Dallas has performed over 4000 comprehensive chiropractic exams and over 250,000 chiropractic manipulations.

read moreWe provide safe, effective spinal corrections to help you overcome aches, pains, numbness, stiffness, auto and sports injuries, work injuries and arthritis. Chiropractic treatments may also include acupressure (no needles here-just massage-like pressure), traction, trigger point therapy, Cox decompression, activator, soft tissue therapy and other pain management modalities including application of heat or ice. Chiropractic traction is a widely used treatment for low back pain. By applying force to the spine through body weight, weights, and/or pulleys, I am able to gently stretch the spine and draw apart the vertebrae.

read moreNo advice on this website is a substitute for seeing a doctor or health care professional. All exercises should be performed under the direct advice of a health care professional. A well placed volleyball can sometimes help a lower spine-ache by helping align the joints and maintain a lordosis, as shown in the picture above. 2. Keeping low back flat, bring each knee to chest for 30 seconds. Alternate legs. Repeat 8 times. This is the best stretch for your sacroiliac joint, which causes pain in your low back to the right or left of the belt line.

read moreThe sooner you enter my office from the onset of pain, the quicker your problem can be diagnosed, and the quicker you can begin proper treatment. Each new patient is treated as a unique individual and is given a full, comprehensive evaluation. The time is taken to discuss all of your questions and concerns. Your x-rays are taken and I will go over them with you. We will talk about the appropriate treatment plan for your specific needs, which we will then put into action. You will be given instructions on the correct things to do when you get home, as well as what might make your pain worse.

read moreWe accept most insurance plans, and our staff will be glad to review your benefits with you before your visit, free of charge. Many of our procedures are covered by insurance, and we bill your carrier. Of course, we welcome patients who do not have insurance, and do our best to keep our fees as reasonable as possible so that no one is limited in the care they receive.

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read moreOne of the most common ailments/discomforts we treat at the clinic is low back pain. Low back pain is the most common reason people visit any doctor. This is probably because we walk upright. The upright posture puts all the pressure where the spine meets the tailbone. This is where the last vertebrae of the spine (L5) compresses the disc into the sacrum (the tailbone or S1). Because of the biomechanics of this area, it is common around the age of forty to see a population that has disc problems, mainly herniated, slipped, ruptured, bulged and compressed discs.