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Can a chiropractor help with a pulled back muscle?

If you have injured yourself lifting something heavy or by falling down odds are you’ve pulled a muscle in your back and it’s driving you mad with the pain it’s causing. Being in pain from a bad back injury can be a true nightmare of a problem. It hurts all the time and the slightest misstep or movement can cause all sorts of agony for you. Doctors will tell you that little can be done besides waiting for the muscle to heal and odds are all they’ll do for you is prescribe pain killers to try to dull the constant pain you are dealing with and not treating the root cause of the problem. It’s for this reason that you should seek out chiropractic care to treat a back injury such as a pulled muscle. Finding a way to deal with such an injury in a safe and drug free manner is one of the best ways to get yourself on the road to recovery. You’re not going to want to be in agony all the time or spending your days doped up on pain pills and there is a better way to heal your body and deal with the injury.

Seeing a chiropractor will help you get to the source of the trouble. They will work on the muscle directly with massage, ice, heat, and stimulation treatments to help speed healing and set you up with a plan for self-treatment while at home. On top of this having your back properly adjusted will get your spine into proper alignment which will allow the muscle to heal better since the back is now being put into its proper placement. Odds are the muscle has been further inflamed by your back being out of place due to subluxations and correcting these problems in your back will allow the muscle to begin the process of returning to its natural state.

Injuries like a pulled back muscle cause an acute form of pain to the body that is different from the chronic back pain that most chiropractic patients deal with but this doesn’t mean that a chiropractor can’t help somebody in this situation. The recovery time of somebody suffering from such an injury can be greatly lessened by seeing a chiropractor and getting skilled care from them. While you might think that only the muscle is the problem that’s causing you pain it’s very possible there are underlying issues in your spine that you don’t know about that need to be addressed to help fix your overall health and well-being. Getting seen by a chiropractor will lessen the pain of the injury itself and speed the recovery time.

Any back injury can really do a number on you and just about anything can cause one. A slip and fall, a car accident, house hold chores, practically anything can lead to a back issue. Chiropractors have seen it all and they can treat it all and get you feeling better than you did before the injury happened. 

Palmetto ChiroMed
491 West Cheves Street
Florence, South Carolina, USA 29501
(843) 662-8000
https://www.palmettochiro.com/

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