Chiropractic Care for Children’s Health
Relief Stories From parents
Mary R.
My infant, toddler, and I see Dr Shelby and absolutely love her! She and all the staff embrace you like family. On a few occasions we have seen Dr J who is also incredible! Dr Shelby takes a gentle and effective adjustment approach in her adjustments. Finding a good chiropractor for children is especially difficult. […]
Kristin U.
Our family LOVES this practice. We were so worried when we found out our 2 month old daughter was going to need Chiropractic care, but illumin8 has been so much more incredible than I could’ve imagined. Our baby girl LOVES Dr.Cardin, and even smiles at him throughout appointments. In just 4 appointments she has come […]
Robin D.
Taking my teenage daughter for spinal/neck pain. Dr. Patrick has been very thorough with his exam and scans. Found where the issues are and came up with a 24 session plan. Within just a couple of sessions her tension and pain have started to improve. He is also a great communicator, and is always checking […]
Cristina G.
We absolutely love Dr. Shelby! Her adjustments are wonderful and thorough. She also cares for my 5 children including my infant since he was 12 hours old. She’s so great with kids! They always look forward to their visits. I would also recommend her for prenatal and postpartum care. Being aligned during this process is […]
Katy R.
My two young grandchildren are patients at Illumin8. Since they have been attending regularly, they have both been sleeping better, having regular and healthy bowel and digestion issues. They love the providers and front office staff. I would recommend this place for the entire family.
BENEFITS OF PEDIATRIC CHIROPRACTIC CARE
Our chiropractors are specialists at identifying spinal nerve stress in children. Most importantly, we remove this nerve interference with safe and effective chiropractic techniques. Besides adjusting kids with small instruments or by hand, we also have small drop tables that allow us to gently realign your child.
Furthermore, spine shifts are often painless at first. However, most children (and adults) have these in spinal challenges in our body’s at different points in our lives. In addition, when these spinal bones move out of alignment, it results in serious conditions. Physical stress may start in mom while pregnant from a twisted positioning. Birth complications can also have stressful impact on the skull and spine of the infants. Chiropractic care for kids often consist of carefully and gently moving these spinal bones back into alignment.
CONDITIONS TREATED WITH PEDIATRIC CHIROPRACTIC CARE
Children have many tumbles, falls, and stresses growing up. These often move the spine out of alignment, creating injuries or damage to the spine. While most of these spine problems go away, underlying nerve problems may linger. Oftentimes, parents overlook the need to have their child’s spine and nerve system checked. However, if underlying traumas are left untreated, these problems will impair the nerves and can cause even more serious conditions as they grow old.
- Upper respiratory infections
- Ear infections and chronic tonsillitis
- Falls from learning how to walk or riding a bike
- Physical stress and sprains from sports activities
BENEFITS OF PEDIATRIC CHIROPRACTIC
Chiropractic care for children is safe and effective. With early detection and correction of spinal bone alignment problems, children typically thrive. Your child’s health is their greatest asset. In addition, we believe that parents have an obligation to explore all available means to optimize their children’s health and well-being. Below are the top benefits of pediatric chiropractic:
- Promotes children’s overall health and well-being
- Supports proper development of the spine and nervous system
- Encourages good spinal posture
- Assists bed-wetting, colic, and sleep issues
- Helps with asthma and allergies
- To boost immunity and prevent the incidence of colds, earaches, body aches, and general illness.
- It helps to improve spinal posture.
- It helps to enhance the concentration ability of a child.
- To assist with behavioral disorders and enhance emotional well-being.
- To help to remove alleviate digestive problems.
- It helps to improve their sleep.
