The Diagnostic Process
Understanding Your Pain
During your first visit for a chiropractic diagnosis in Madison, our SpineCare team conducts a thorough evaluation to understand your individual medical history. We will ask detailed questions to identify the areas generating pain and may perform specific tests or request imaging for key areas. Our goal is to gather as much information as possible about your unique case history, allowing us to develop customized solutions that target the root cause of your discomfort.
The McKenzie Method
At SpineCare, we incorporate the McKenzie Method, also known as Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, as the cornerstone of our diagnostic approach. The goals of the McKenzie Method are to reduce pain, restore function, and promote long-term wellness.
Key Steps of the McKenzie Method:
Active Release Therapy (ART)
Active Release Therapy (ART) is an innovative soft-tissue massage technique designed to address issues related to ligaments, tendons, muscles, nerves, and fascia. Conditions commonly treated by ART include:
Knee Pain
IT BAND Syndrome
Distal Fasciitis
Tennis Elbow
Swimmer’s Shoulder
TMJ Dysfunction
The SpineCare Difference
At SpineCare, our physicians are committed to your satisfaction and healing. We take pride in creating detailed and accurate treatment plans from your very first visit.
Two-Week Promise: We promise to meet or exceed your expectations within two weeks of starting your treatment. If we fall short, we will reevaluate and adjust your plan. While we cannot guarantee specific results, we do guarantee patient satisfaction. Our team is here to help you achieve your health goals and feel your best.
