10 Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Children

The spinal cord is the first part of the body to form in the womb, and the nervous system is the “chief controller” of the body. If its communication channels become damaged, distorted, or fuzzy, the body experiences all sorts of symptoms that may not be obvious they are from the nervous system. While it is important for adults to have chiropractic care, it is equally important for children.

Normal Curves of Your Spine

Curves are a normal part of the spine’s structure. Looking at the spine from the side (lateral), several curves can be seen (Figure 1-A). From this angle, the spine almost resembles a soft ‘S’ shape. When viewing the spinal column from the rear (posterior), the spine appears vertically straight — from the neck to the tailbone (Figure 1-B). The normal curves are termed lordosis and kyphosis. However, the natural curves should not be mistaken for spinal disorders also called Lordosis and Kyphosis. We will talk about abnormal curves later in this article.

10 Researched Benefits of Chiropractic Adjustments

Finding a good chiropractor isn’t only key to correcting the damage caused by years of poor posture or trauma –  it’s also important for everyone wanting to take a proactive approach to his or her health care. I don’t know of any other profession on the planet that can prevent neuromuscular-based disease like chiropractic can. That is why I’ve been personally getting adjusted for over 10 years and recommend my patients, friends and family members to do the same.

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