Carlingford Chiropractic Centre

01/05/2025

Had a great night last night showing Activator Methods to 5th year students from Macquarie University along with Dr Brett Grant and Dr Daniel Koster. Thanks to the ACA for organising these info nights.

28/04/2025

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28/03/2025

Dr Tim has been teaching Activator Methods for over 20 years.
Come and feel the benefits

Chiropractic care has gained popularity as an effective approach to treating various musculoskeletal conditions and promoting overall well-being. The primary technique used in our practice is the Activator Method, a gentle and precise approach to spinal adjustments.

Activator chiropractic adjustments are a non-invasive technique used by chiropractors to address misalignments, or subluxations, in the spine and other joints of the body. The method involves the use of a handheld instrument called an Activator Adjusting Instrument, which delivers controlled and low-force impulses to specific target areas.

During an Activator adjustment, the chiropractor will apply gentle pressure to the affected area using the Activator instrument. The device delivers a quick and precise impulse, stimulating the targeted joint or vertebra. This impulse helps restore normal joint function, release muscle tension, and promote the body’s natural healing process.

Benefits of Activator Chiropractic Adjustments:

1. Gentle and Non-Invasive: Activator adjustments are known for their gentle approach, making them suitable for individuals who may be hesitant about manual manipulation techniques.

2. Precision: The Activator instrument allows chiropractors to target specific areas with an elevated level of accuracy, ensuring precise adjustments and minimizing discomfort.

3. Faster Recovery: By restoring proper joint function and reducing spinal misalignments, Activator adjustments can help accelerate the body’s healing process, leading to faster recovery from injuries or conditions.

4. Versatility: Activator technique can address problems in various parts of the body, including the spine, neck, cranium, jaw, shoulders, hips, knees, and ankles, making it a versatile method for addressing a wide range of musculoskeletal issues.

5. Reduced Discomfort: The low-force nature of Activator adjustments makes them well-suited for individuals who experience pain or discomfort during manual manipulations, such as those with arthritis or osteoporosis.

Credit to: Dr. Bryson Langel, D.C.

21/03/2025

Exciting news for chiropractic care! New research released by NeuRA - Neuroscience Research Australia highlights the benefits of chiropractic care in treating chronic back pain.

Many common treatments for back pain aren’t working, a new study has found, prompting urgent calls to find relief for the one in five Australians who are suf...

14/02/2025

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23/01/2025

A message to all parents: Chiropractic care can be a game-changer for your teenage athlete. Enhancing performance, preventing injury, and promoting recovery—all through gentle adjustments and spinal care. .com.au.

21/01/2025

Pain doesn't win here! Our cutting-edge treatments restore strength and mobility fast, putting you back on top.

19/01/2025

Say goodbye to misconceptions! Chiropractic care is not about rough adjustments, but about gentle methods that align your body and boost your wellbeing, no matter your age. .com.au

18/01/2025

Sitting at the computer for too long can cause tension in your neck and lead to headaches. If you don't take action, this strain on your body can become a chronic issue. Regular chiropractic adjustments can help relieve the strain and provide relief from pain.

16/01/2025

Our children, especially today, are exposed to more technology which leads to wear and tear on their spine. Prolonged sitting and improper posture can lead to unhealthy stress on the spine, neck and shoulders. Chiropractors can help children manage poor posture while using their devices as well as teach them exercises to reduce stress on their spine.

14/01/2025

Is a nagging sports injury holding you back? Let us help you recapture your best. Book now for and get back in the game!

14/01/2025

Say no to back pain and yes to chiropractic adjustments! Take control of your health and lifestyle with a natural, safe and gentle solution.