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Old 04-13-2009, 12:20 PM
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Default What does a Chiropractor do?

A chiropractor uses his/her knowledge of joints and bones of human body to help persons suffering from pain, injury, etc. They manipulate the skeleton, soft tissues, etc to control pain and to help clients recover from injuries. They use their fingers to manipulate the joints and muscles, which also has an effect on nervous system.

The clients of chiropractors are usually patients suffering from conditions like neck pain, joint pain, lower back pain, leg problems, etc. There can also be people suffering from joint pains, muscle pain, etc consulting a chiropractor. They also work with sports persons looking for fast recovery from injury. they carry out examinations including x-ray tests to diagnose the underlying problems. The clients also receive advice and tips on physical posture, diet, etc.
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