Dr Burgoon offers acupuncture treatment of musculoskeletal problems. It is a perfect complement to chiropractic care for the treatment of pain and other musculoskeletal problems. We have a preventative healthcare model at Towers Family Chiropractic in Roanoke, VA, and acupuncture is one of the oldest systems recognized as effective healthcare. It affects the nervous system, immune system, and circulation.
In this video, Dr. Michael Burgoon talks about when we use Acupuncture
Why Choose a Holistic Approach?
Acupuncture and chiropractic care are both holistic treatments that focus on the body’s natural ability to heal itself. When used together, they can enhance each other’s benefits, providing a comprehensive approach to pain relief, stress reduction, and overall wellness.
How Acupuncture Complements Chiropractic Care
- Pain Management – It helps reduce inflammation and promote blood flow, which can enhance the pain-relieving effects of chiropractic adjustments.
- Muscle Relaxation – By releasing tension in muscles and fascia, acupuncture can make chiropractic adjustments easier and more effective.
- Nervous System Regulation – Chiropractic adjustments help align the spine, improving nervous system function, while acupuncture helps balance energy (Qi) and relieve nerve-related pain.
- Faster Healing – Combining these treatments can help speed up recovery from injuries, promoting circulation and reducing swelling.
- Improved Range of Motion – Stiffness and mobility issues can be addressed more effectively when both therapies are used together.
- Stress and Anxiety Reduction – It has a calming effect, which can support relaxation and enhance the benefits of chiropractic care.
Many people find that a holistic approach to their chiropractic treatment plan provides more lasting relief from conditions like back pain, neck pain, headaches, and sciatica. Would you like recommendations for specific conditions or treatment approaches? Give us a call today!
