If you are living with chronic back pain in Southampton, PA then you know it's no walk in the park. Almost everyone will experience some form of back pain, ranging from slightly irritating to completely debilitating, in their lifetime. Whatever the degree of pain you are experiencing and whether it is acute or has become chronic, at the very least you would probably rather live without it and in the most extreme cases in can be difficult to go on living with it. Dr. Joshua Roberts at Roberts family Chiropractic located in Southampton, PA helps you to understand what causes low back pain, and how chiropractic treatment can help you achieve lasting back health, so that you can go on enjoying those walks in the park.

Back Pain in Southampton, PA

​The back is a broad term that covers a large area of the body, made up of many tendons, ligaments, discs, muscles, and bones. Without a solid understanding of these different parts, it can complicated to locate and address the source of the pain. Here are some of the most common back issues, and their identifying features. Dr. Joshua Roberts located near Southampton, PA will explain how chiropractic medicine can help to resolve them. For help in your quest for effective treatment, but we know Roberts Family Chiropractic located in Southampton, PA can properly diagnose these issues.

Disc Bulges and Herniation in Southampton, PA
Disc bulges and herniation are conditions in which the outer edges of the discs, located between the vertebrae, are damaged. This is a surprisingly common issue in the Southampton, PA area and it is often, but not always, very painful. Many people who have this condition feel nothing at all. For those who experience pain from a disc injury, the quality and intensity of it depends on the type and position of the herniation. If you have a damaged disc and is irritating a surrounding nerve, the shooting or stabbing pain and weakness in the legs is often severe.

It is important that this issue is properly identified and promptly treated to avoid further damage. Chiropractor Dr. Joshua Roberts located near Southampton, PA will thoroughly assess your back to determine the extent of the issue and the appropriate treatment to prevent advancement of the herniation, and provide relief from the associated pain.

Subluxations in Southampton, PA
Subluxation is a medical term describing a misalignment in the vertebral column. There are a wide variety of causes, including physical stress, trauma and toxins. Subluxations are often quite painful and can disrupt normal movement. Subluxations are one of the most commonly overlooked contributors to back pain. Chiropractor Dr. Joshua Roberts located in Southampton, PA is trained to identify and correct this issue using non-invasive adjustment techniques.

Muscular Sprains and Tendon or Ligament Strains in Southampton, PA
Strains and sprains most typically occur when we engage in tasks that our body is not accustomed to, or when we are involved in an accident. Lifting while twisting, or stretching past one's limits are common causes to strains and sprains of the back. These can be extremely painful, and are often accompanied by swelling and bruising of the surrounding area. Strains and sprains in the back tend to involve changes to the alignment of the spine and therefore typically respond well to chiropractic care.

Stress and Back Pain in Southampton, PA
Chronic stress wreaks havoc on the body, and can eventually lead to hyper-tension and chronic back pain. The back pain is a result of tension and muscle spasms that occur when stress hormones are released. The tension will often accumulate in what are referred to as trigger points. These trigger points can be extremely painful, and need professional attention to resolve. Chiropractor Dr. Joshua Roberts located in Southampton, PA has the knowledge and tools to relieve stress from the trigger points and to deal with underlying nervous system imbalances that may be keeping your body locked in patterns of stress and pain.

CALL NOW! (215)579-7777 and let Roberts Family Chiropractic located in Southampton, PA help bring an end to the pain in your back..

Back Pain Relief in Southampton, PA

At Roberts Family Chiropractic we are proud to service all the following areas:

Churchville, Fairless Hills, Feasterville, Holland, Ivyland, Langhorne, Lower Makefield, Newtown, Parkland, Penndel, Richboro, Southampton, Trevose, Yardley, Wrightstown