FAQs: What is an adjustment?
Page Last Updated: Thu 20th Aug 2020
Chiropractic adjustments can vary greatly, but generally they involve a quick impulse in a specific direction to restore proper movement to a joint. Some methods are using the chiropractor’s hands or a hand-held instrument.
There are many ways to adjust the spine and the most appropriate method will be chosen for each patient. There are some very gentle techniques that can be used to treat infants and the elderly.