Sports Chiropractors specialize in treating all regions of the body including injuries of the shoulders, knees, elbows, wrists, hands, feet and hips.
Core Sports
Sports Chiropractic Care for active individuals and athletes of all skills and abilities
Whether you are new to sport and activity, or competing at the highest level in sport, sports chiropractic can help you achieve your health and fitness goals.
Why would you see a Sports Chiropractor?
- Acute injury – Sprains and strains ( ankle sprains, acute back pain, shoulder dislocation)
- Chronic injury – Do you have annoying pain or stiffness that just won’t go away ( Rotator cuff injury, Tennis elbow, chronic low back pain, tight hips and legs, plantar fascitis)
- Performance Enhancement – Are you working towards a personal best and feel that that there might be some physical issue holding you back?
- Injury Prevention – Musculoskeletal and biomechanical evaluation to help identify potential issues before they turn into bigger problems
- Concussion Evaluation and Management
Dr. Janice Drover
Techniques that Janice uses include
- Chiropractic Adjustments and mobilizations (Spine and Extremities)
- Soft tissue techniques ( Active Release Technique, Graston Technique and myofascial release techniques)
- Modalities
- Athletic Taping and Bracing (including Kinesotaping)
- Functional Rehabilitation
What to Expect in a Sports Chiropractic Visit
Initial Sports Chiropractic visits will include an in depth history and physical examination. Janice will often review any diagnostic imaging that may be available and any video footage that has been provided that can assist in the assessment and diagnosis of a patients condidtion. Examinations involve movement assessment so please wear some comfortable clothing. If time permits, treatment can be provided during the first visit. Based on the findings in your examination we will work with you to develop an appropriate treatment and rehabilitation program based on your personal goals and aspirations. Dr. Drover is passionate about meeting patients where they are and is always willing to collaborate with other health care providers and coaches on an athletes team behind the team.
