Services provided by chiropractors

Chiropractors are trained to provide a range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to deliver improved quality of life outcomes for patients with musculoskeletal disorders, injuries, conditions and diseases.

Diagnostic services include an evidence-based approach to case history, physical examination, the appropriate selection and administration of diagnostic imaging, report of findings and management plan that include a range of therapeutic interventions.

Chiropractors provide therapeutic procedures to facilitate recovery from musculoskeletal disorders, injuries, conditions and diseases. These may include education, spinal manipulation (adjustment), laser, ultrasound, shockwave therapy, acupuncture, soft tissue mobilization, exercise prescription and/or condition-specific rehabilitation. A chiropractor is authorized to make a direct referral to any medical specialist for consultation and/or treatment when appropriate.