MELBOURNE CBD

ABOUT CHIROPRACTOR NEARBY ME MELBOURNE CBD

Chiropractor Nearby Me Melbourne CBD offers professional and experienced chiropractic care 7 days per week. Our team of chiropractors have a combined clinical experience of over 40 years managing many patients with neck pain, back pain, muscle and joint stiffness. Can’t make it to our Melbourne CBD clinic? Chiropractor Nearby Me has over 50+ chiropractic clinics around Melbourne, meaning a clinic should be just a short drive away. Is it an out-of-hours emergency?

We have a team of professional Melbourne CBD chiropractors at our practice located at Suite 4, level 8, 20 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000.  All our chiropractors are experienced with musculo-skeletal complaints and injuries. Common problems we see include back and neck pain, muscle and joint stiffness. Our Melbourne CBD chiropractic team are focused on delivering clear advice, thorough management strategies and excellent customer service, so patients have a positive experience and achieve their health goal.

Our Melbourne CBD chiropractors are all qualified from RMIT University and continue to develop their skills through continued professional education and training. Call us today for an appointment, we look forward to seeing you in the practice soon.

WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE OUR MELBOURNE CBD CHIROPRACTORS

• Chiropractor Nearby Me clinics have appointments available 6 days a week
• We can offer you appointment times: Monday-Friday 10am-7pm or Sat 9am-1pm
• We offer an after-hours emergency service Monday to Sunday
• Over 50 allied health professionals work within the Chiropractor Nearby Me group
• Chiropractor Nearby Me has been delivering successful health care treatments for over 10 years and is trusted by the local community
• We offer traditional manual chiropractic treatment as well as more modern techniques including spinal decompression therapy
• Chiropractor Nearby Me has a structured mentoring programme to encourage internal development and skill sharing
• All our chiropractors are licensed professionals who continue to attend professional education, training and workshops
• At Chiropractor Nearby Me all of our neighbouring clinics can offer you the same level of care and service; and you will be welcomed like a regular patient (not made to fill out new patient forms at each site)

10 FACTS ABOUT CHIROPRACTIC

• Chiropractors are primary health care practitioners – meaning they can be the first contact a person can make when they have a health problem
• You do not need a referral to see a chiropractor
• Chiropractors have a particular interest in the spine and the nervous system
• All chiropractors must complete a minimum of 5 years tertiary study which includes anatomy, neurology and physiology
• chiropractic is offered at several universities around Australia including – Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Macquarie University, Murdoch University and Central Queensland University (CQU)
• chiropractors are also required to continue formal education, or continue professional development (25hr per year) to maintain access to the latest evidence based techniques for diagnosis, treatment and management
• Using their knowledge and specific orthopaedic examinations, chiropractors can help diagnose and manage certain spinal and musculoskeletal conditions
• Practising Australian chiropractors must be registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) which also govern medical doctors, nurses, pharmacists and dentists
• Chiropractors may use a number of treatment modalities to help manage a diagnosis – they include soft tissue therapy, rehabilitation exercises and spinal adjustments.

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CHIROPRACTIC FACTS:

• Largest allied health profession in USA
• As of March 2019 there are currently 5,528 chiropractors in Australia, compared to about 70,000 in the USA
• First chiropractic adjustment was done by Daniel David Palmer in 1895 for partial deaf janitor Harvey Lillard.
• Chiro means ‘Hands’ in Greek. Chiropractor are using hands to examine the patient and fine ‘spinal dysfunction’ and to treat musculoskeletal conditions.
• You don’t need a referral from GP to see a chiropractor as they are primary contact practitioner.
• To become a chiropractor you need to complete a 5 years university course  focusing on body and nerve functioning.
• Spinal manipulation is the major skill the chiropractor use for acute and chronic low back pain.
• Chiropractors often use Exercise as part of their management of patient complaints
• Chiropractors are most well known for conditions involving the low back and neck, however they’re taught to assess and diagnose a wide variety of syndromes and conditions.
• Chiropractors work alongside other practitioners such as physiotherapist, yoga, pilates, remedial massage
• Chiropractor can give you advice for a healthier lifestyle and how to maintain the healthy life.
• Initial chiropractic consultation will include any relevant medical history, physical examination such as orthopedic tests, range of motion and palpation accordingly and chiropractor will perform the spinal manipulation if there is no medical contraindication and if this form of treatment is indicated.
• Most private insurance will cover chiropractic treatment in Australia such as Bupa, Medibank etc.