Cervical spine adjustment

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Cervical spine adjustment is a precise chiropractic technique focused on restoring proper alignment and mobility to the neck vertebrae. At Family Chiropractic of Clark and New York, Dr. Tricia Mastropietro uses gentle, expert adjustments to relieve neck pain, reduce stiffness, and improve nerve function.

This treatment helps address a variety of conditions including headaches, whiplash, cervical arthritis, and general neck discomfort, promoting better overall spinal health and wellbeing.

Benefits of Cervical Spine Adjustment
  • Relieves neck pain and stiffness

  • Improves range of motion and flexibility

  • Reduces nerve irritation and related symptoms

  • Helps alleviate headaches and migraines

  • Enhances posture and spinal alignment

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How Cervical Spine Adjustment Works

During the procedure, Dr. Mastropietro applies controlled, precise pressure to specific joints in the cervical spine to correct misalignments. These adjustments can produce a gentle “pop” or release, signaling restored joint function and reduced tension.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is cervical spine adjustment safe?
Yes. When performed by a skilled chiropractor like Dr. Mastropietro, it is a safe and effective treatment.
Will the adjustment be painful?
Most patients find it comfortable; some may feel brief pressure or relief sensations.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary, but many patients see improvement within a few visits.
Can cervical adjustment help with headaches?
Yes. Many headaches are linked to neck dysfunction and respond well to adjustments.
Are there any risks?
Risks are minimal when care is provided by an experienced professional and with proper assessment.

Conditions

Leg length discrepancy

Lower back and pelvic pain

Shoulder pain

Thoracic outlet syndrome

Osteoarthritis

Degenerative disc disease

Muscle imbalances

Postural dysfunction

Whiplash associated disorder

Myofascial pain syndrome

Treataments

Pregnancy safe chiropractic care

Webster Technique

Static Postural Analysis

Workstation Assessment

Lifestyle Counseling

Postural correction

Soft-Tissue Therapy

Electrical muscle stimulation

Myofascial release

Flexion distraction