Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Sioux Falls, SD
Westside Chiropractic Center has been dedicated to improving community health since 2004, offering personalized chiropractic care tailored to individual needs. Our practice combines spinal adjustments, massage therapy, and rehabilitation with a focus on nutrition and holistic wellness. Specializing in prenatal and pediatric care, we address conditions like whiplash, sciatica, and headaches using gentle, evidence-based techniques. With over two decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes patient education to empower informed health decisions. We utilize advanced methods such as electrical stimulation and instrument-assisted adjustments to enhance recovery and mobility.Our commitment to continuous learning ensures patients receive care aligned with the latest chiropractic research. Located in Sioux Falls, we serve diverse age groups, from infants to seniors, fostering optimal nerve function and overall well-being. By addressing musculoskeletal and nervous system imbalances, we help patients achieve long-term health improvements. Our approach emphasizes comfort, safety, and measurable outcomes, supported by documented benefits like reduced labor times for pregnant patients. Every treatment plan reflects our belief that personalized care is essential for lasting wellness.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Massage Therapy
Pediatric Chiropractic
Prenatal Care
Electrical Stimulation
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in chiropractic care with specialized prenatal and pediatric expertise
- Our personalized treatment plans adapt to individual health needs and goals
- We use gentle, non-invasive techniques proven effective through clinical research
- Our practice integrates massage therapy and rehabilitation for comprehensive care
- We prioritize patient education to promote long-term health improvements
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Spinal adjustments realign displaced vertebrae through precise manual or instrument-assisted techniques. This restores nerve flow, reduces pain from conditions like sciatica and disc problems, and improves overall body function. Our gentle approach ensures patient comfort while addressing musculoskeletal imbalances that affect mobility and nervous system performance.
Prenatal Care
Specialized chiropractic care addresses pregnancy-related discomforts through safe, adapted techniques. We alleviate back pain, improve pelvic alignment for easier labor, and enhance nerve supply to support fetal development. Research-backed treatments reduce labor times by 24-39% and decrease medication needs during delivery while improving postpartum recovery.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Gentle adjustments for infants and children address developmental issues and common childhood conditions. Our care helps with colic, ear infections, and sleep disturbances while supporting nervous system development. Parents report improved behavior, sleep patterns, and immune function in children receiving regular chiropractic treatments.
Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage improves circulation, reduces muscle tension, and accelerates recovery from injuries. Partnering with KBMT specialists, we use deep tissue and myofascial techniques to complement chiropractic adjustments. This combination enhances toxin removal, increases flexibility, and addresses chronic pain conditions effectively.
Electrical Stimulation
Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) reduces inflammation and releases muscle spasms through controlled low-voltage currents. This therapy accelerates healing for acute injuries and chronic pain conditions by triggering endorphin release. Short sessions provide rapid relief for neck and back muscle tension while improving recovery outcomes.
People
Dr. Jennifer Foss
Doctor of Chiropractic
A Sioux Falls native, Dr. Foss graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 2001. She opened her clinic in 2004 after practicing independently for two years. Specializing in women's and children's health, she has treated patients from infancy to 93 years old. Her gentle approach combines hands-on adjustments with instrument-assisted techniques.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, and joint dysfunction. Our care also addresses pregnancy-related discomforts and pediatric issues like colic and sleep disturbances.
Is chiropractic care safe for children?
Yes, our gentle techniques are safe for all ages. We treat infants and children for developmental issues, ear infections, and sports injuries using specialized low-force adjustments tailored to their needs.
How does prenatal chiropractic care benefit pregnancy?
Prenatal adjustments improve pelvic alignment, reduce back pain, and enhance nerve supply for fetal development. Studies show 24-39% shorter labor times and 50% reduced medication needs during delivery for regular patients.
What techniques do you use?
We combine manual adjustments with instrument-assisted techniques, electrical stimulation, and therapeutic massage. Our approach prioritizes patient comfort while addressing spinal misalignments and soft tissue injuries.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting our office directly to verify current insurance acceptance policies and payment options available for your treatment plan.
How often should I schedule appointments?
Treatment frequency depends on individual needs. Initial plans typically involve weekly sessions for acute conditions, with adjustments made as progress is tracked through regular patient assessments.
