Spinal Decompression in Irvine CA
Decompression in Irvine CA works by alleviating axial compression on nerves in your spine by creating a gentle “pumping action” that helps to make more space for bulging or herniated discs by removing pressure from agitated nerves.
It has been shown to help alleviate pain in these areas:
- Neck, shoulders, arms, and upper back
- Low back, hips, legs, and feet
FDA Cleared Indications in Irvine CA
Pain relief related to:
- Protruding and herniating discs
- Degenerative disc disease (DDD)
- Facet joint disorders
- Spinal root impingement
- Degenerative joint disease (DJD)
- Hypomobility
- Compression fractures
Common Causes of Back and Neck Pain
Back and Neck Pain is Related to Different Causes:
- Active support system failure (muscle strain/injury)
- Structural support system failure (Ligament, disc injury)
- Chronic conditions usually have failure of both systems: structural damage and muscle imbalance
Goals of Mechanical Decompression
Mechanical Effects:
- Stretch ligaments, muscles
- Relax musculature
- Decrease intradiscal pressure
- Widen intervertebral foramen
Physiological Effects:
- Relief nerve root compression
- Possible disc retraction
- Mobilize joint and muscle
- Improve blood flow
- Decrease pain
Expected Outcomes of Decompression
Symptomatic Relief:
- Back pain treatment
- Neck pain treatment
- Increased ROM
- Decreased muscle tone
Functional Improvement:
- Increased participation in exercise
- Increased work tolerance
- Increased participation in ADLs
| OFFICE HOURS |
| Monday | 10:00am - 3:00pm |
| Tuesday | 10:00am - 3:00pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00am - 3:00pm |
| Thursday | 10:00am - 3:00pm |
| Friday | 10:00am - 3:00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic
18124 Culver Drive #G
Irvine, CA 92612
(949) 786-8802
For More Information on the Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic Technique, please visit the official website of Dr. Roy Sweat, founder of Atlas Orthogonal Chiropractic.
