Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Tustin, CA
Dio Kim Chiro & Accupuncture is dedicated to helping patients regain and maintain a pain-free quality of life through evidence-based, non-surgical spinal care. Since 2000, our clinic has specialized in advanced chiropractic techniques including Cox Technic Flexion-Distraction, CLEAR Scoliosis protocols, and acupuncture, serving Tustin and surrounding communities. Our approach combines decades of clinical expertise with personalized treatment plans tailored to address individual health goals. We prioritize patient education and holistic wellness, offering resources like our bi-weekly newsletter and member-exclusive exercise videos.With board-certified practitioners and cutting-edge therapies, we provide conservative solutions for conditions ranging from chronic back pain to scoliosis. Our commitment to research-backed care ensures patients receive the most effective, least invasive treatments available. By focusing on spinal health as the foundation of overall wellness, we empower patients to achieve long-term relief and improved mobility. The clinics team maintains rigorous professional standards, participating in ongoing education to stay at the forefront of chiropractic advancements.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Acupuncture
Scoliosis Treatment
Cox Technic
Thompson Technique
Ultrasound Therapy
Kinesio Taping
Manual Extremity Adjustments
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in chiropractic care since 2000.
- Our clinic provides board-certified scoliosis treatment with CLEAR protocols.
- We utilize patented Cox Technic for non-surgical spinal decompression.
- Our team maintains advanced certifications in pediatric and sports chiropractic.
- We deliver personalized care plans with evidence-based, least-invasive techniques.
What people say
Effective pain relief
Personalized care
Expert scoliosis treatment
Improved mobility
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments use precise manual techniques to correct spinal misalignments, alleviate pain, and improve nervous system function. Patients receive customized treatment plans addressing conditions like back pain, headaches, and sciatica. This non-invasive approach promotes natural healing without medication or surgery.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting ultra-thin needles at specific points to stimulate energy flow and trigger the body's self-healing mechanisms. We treat chronic pain, anxiety, digestive disorders, and musculoskeletal conditions using traditional Chinese medicine principles combined with modern clinical practices.
Scoliosis Treatment
The CLEAR Scoliosis protocol combines chiropractic adjustments, rehabilitative exercises, and 3D bracing to reduce spinal curvature and prevent progression. Certified practitioners develop individualized programs for children, teens, and adults to improve posture and mobility without surgical intervention.
Cox Technic
Cox Technic uses a specialized table to gently stretch the spine, reducing disc pressure and nerve compression. This FDA-cleared method effectively treats herniated discs, stenosis, and sciatica while improving spinal flexibility and range of motion through controlled, low-force adjustments.
Kinesio Taping
Kinesio Taping applies elastic therapeutic tape to support muscles and joints without restricting movement. This technique enhances circulation, reduces inflammation, and stabilizes injuries during physical activity, making it ideal for athletes and patients recovering from sprains or strains.
People
Dr. Dio Kim
Chiropractor, Licensed Acupuncturist
Dr. Dio Kim holds a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College (2000) and a Master's in Acupuncture from Southern California University of Health Sciences (2004). He is certified in CLEAR Scoliosis treatment, Cox Technic, and Thompson Drop Technique, with specialized training in pediatric chiropractic care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, scoliosis, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions using chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture, and rehabilitative therapies.
Do you offer pediatric chiropractic care?
Yes, we provide gentle, age-appropriate adjustments for children, addressing posture issues, ear infections, and developmental spinal concerns with specialized pediatric certification.
Is chiropractic care safe after surgery?
Our team safely treats post-surgical patients using modified techniques to support recovery while respecting surgical limitations and rehabilitation timelines.
What makes your scoliosis treatment unique?
We combine CLEAR-certified protocols with Cox Technic and 3D bracing for non-surgical curvature reduction, backed by research and global clinical experience.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting our office directly to verify current insurance acceptance policies and payment options for chiropractic and acupuncture services.
How often should I get adjusted?
Treatment frequency depends on individual diagnoses, with acute cases requiring 2-3 visits weekly and maintenance plans typically involving monthly sessions.
