Structural Correction

Understanding Structural Correction: A Chiropractic Approach to Lasting Wellness

Structural Correction is a specialized form of chiropractic care focused on addressing the underlying structural abnormalities in the spine and body that cause chronic pain, postural issues, and decreased function. While traditional chiropractic care often emphasizes symptom relief, Structural Correction dives deeper — aiming to correct the root cause of recurring issues.

What is Structural Correction?

Structural Correction focuses on identifying and correcting primary structural shifts in the spine that interfere with the body’s ability to function and heal properly. Just as a crooked foundation can cause problems throughout an entire building, a misaligned spine can affect nerves, muscles, joints, and even internal organs.

These structural shifts are not just "tight muscles" or occasional aches. They represent measurable deviations from normal spinal alignment, which can be detected through specialized exams and X-rays. Structural Chiropractors don't just chase symptoms — they focus on restoring normal alignment and biomechanics.

How Chiropractic Care Resolves the Problem

Once diagnosed, a customized care plan is created to:

Correct the structural shift using precise chiropractic adjustments.

Stabilize and retrain the supporting muscles and ligaments with rehab exercises.

Reinforce alignment through lifestyle changes and ergonomic recommendations.

As the spine returns to a more normal position, the pressure on nerves and soft tissues is relieved. Patients often report improved sleep, better energy, reduced pain, and enhanced quality of life.

Unlike therapies that chase symptoms, Structural Correction provides a foundational fix, often resolving recurring issues like headaches, sciatica, low back pain, poor posture, and more.

Benefits of Structural Correction Chiropractic

Long-Term Relief from Chronic Issues

Enhanced Nervous System Function

Improved Posture and Appearance

Preventive Health

Non-Invasive and Drug-Free

Common Techniques Used in Structural Correction

Structural Chiropractors use precise, evidence-informed techniques tailored to each individual’s needs. Some of the most commonly used techniques include:

Mirror Image® Adjustments (CBP Technique)

Repositioning the spine using targeted movements opposite the detected misalignment.

Mirror Image® Adjustments (CBP Technique): Repositioning the spine using targeted movements opposite the detected misalignment.

Drop Table Technique

A specialized table helps facilitate gentle, accurate corrections.

Drop Table Technique: A specialized table helps facilitate gentle, accurate corrections.

Instrument-Assisted Adjustments (e.g., ArthroStim or Activator)

Great for individuals who need low-force adjustments, such as elderly patients or children.

Instrument-Assisted Adjustments (e.g., ArthroStim or Activator): Great for individuals who need low-force adjustments, such as elderly patients or children.

Spinal Remodeling Exercises

Custom exercises to retrain postural muscles and reinforce structural alignment.

Spinal Remodeling Exercises: Custom exercises to retrain postural muscles and reinforce structural alignment.

Postural Traction

Designed to restore natural curves in the spine over time

Postural Traction: Designed to restore natural curves in the spine over time

Testimonials

Dilan Jayasinghe

Before I went to Ang Mo Kio TRUE Chiro I'm suffering from Neck problem and back pain. Dr. Justin was very friendly very capable of what he doing. within few sessions my neck was pain free, I feel like it helps to recover my spine. Especial thanks to the staff as well coz the exercises they have recommended me to do help me to recover faster.

Eileen Lee

TRUE Chiropractic has become my weekly ritual. Everyone at the clinic is friendly, professional and super kind. Dr Justin takes time to answer questions, explain stuff I'm not clear about and is very supportive of my recovery efforts. Thanks to them, I'm recovering very well from slipped disc and sciatica without having to go from surgery, and have even been able to resume climbing.

Linda Wong

Had my trial session at the Marine Parade branch on 31 Oct 2023. I was attended to by Dr David Johnson. Dr David is friendly, patient and competent. He listened and understood my issues. After the adjustments. he explained to me the areas of concern.

Frequently Asked
Questions About Structural Correction

What's the difference between regular chiropractic and Structural Correction?

While both involve spinal adjustments, Structural Correction focuses on measurable, long-term changes in spinal alignment. Traditional chiropractic may provide symptom relief, but Structural Correction aims to correct the underlying structural issue causing those symptoms.

How do I know if I need Structural Correction?

If you're experiencing chronic pain, poor posture, recurring headaches, or nerve-related symptoms like tingling or numbness, you may benefit from Structural Correction. A consultation and structural exam with a chiropractor will help determine this.

Is Structural Correction safe?

Yes, it's safe, gentle, and non-invasive. Techniques can be adapted to suit all ages, from young children to seniors. Most patients find the process comfortable and empowering.

How long does it take to see results?

Some patients notice improvement after just a few visits. However, lasting structural change takes time-just like wearing braces for your teeth. Your chiropractor will explain your unique timeline based on your condition.

Why consider Chiropractic for Structural Correction?

Chiropractic care is the most direct, effective, and natural method for addressing spinal misalignments. Unlike medications or surgery, chiropractic focuses on restoring the body's ability to heal and function naturally-without side effects or downtime.

Structural Correction through chiropractic doesn't just treat the symptoms; it corrects the underlying cause, allowing you to move better, feel better, and live better.

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