Facet injections are minimally invasive procedures that temporarily relieve pain resulting from an inflammation in a facet joint. Pain associated with a facet joint is not fully understood, but it is believed that it is possible that it stems from one of several causes, injury, arthritis, or degeneration, and it can produce symptoms similar to disc degeneration.

Relief of neck pain and chiropractic adjustments has been associated for over 2,000 years. Long before mainstream medical community in the U.S. recognized Chiropractic; it was being widely used in the early civilizations of Greece, India, and China to alleviate neck pain and other forms of pain.

When people suffer from problems in the neck that cause pain, they often find that a Davis chiropractor is able to offer the pain relief they seek. The doctor of chiropractic uses the body’s natural healing abilities to provide pain relief without resorting to surgery or drugs. Once balance is restored, many patients find their suffering comes to a stop.

Spinal decompression therapy offers a non-invasive treatment for folk suffering from a herniated disk or bulging disc. Standard traction devices that were used in the past to treat back pain have been replaced by technologically advanced spinal decompression tables.

At one point in time, we all experience back pain. For some, it was just exercising too hard or wrongly lifting a box. These varieties of back pains are often minor and the discomfort will decline with time and self-care. There are but instances in which back pain is more major and when hospital therapy is required.