Neck pain is one of the most common reasons people seek chiropractic care. Whether it came on suddenly or after an accident, or has been building up over time, neck pain can interfere with your work, sleep and daily life. At Elan Wellness Center, we help patients of all ages find safe, drug-free relief from neck pain so they can get back to liviing comfortably.
Common Causes of Neck Pain
Neck pain can develop for man reasons, including:
- Poor posture from sitting at a desk or looking down at phones and devices ("tech neck")
- Whiplash or injuries from car accidents, sports, or falls
- Muscle tension and stress
- Herniated or bulging discs
- Spinal misalignments (subluxations)
- Arthritis or age-related changes
Symptoms You May Experience
Neck pain often comes with other symptoms, such as:
- Stiffness or limited range of motion
- Headaches or migraines
- Pain radiating into the shoulders or arms
- Tingling, numbness, or weaknessin the arms or hands
- trouble sleeping due to discomfort
How Chiropractic Care Can Help
Our gentle chiropractic techniques address the root cause of your neck pain - not just the symptoms. Treatment may include:
- Chiropractic Adjustments to restore proper alignment and movement
- Soft tissue therapy to reduce muscle tension
- Postrue and ergonomic guidance to prevent recurring strain
- Customized treatment plans designed to fit your specific needs and lifestyle
By improving alignment and mobility, ciropractic care can help relieve pain, resotre function, and prevent future flare-ups.
Take the First Step Toward Relief
You don't have to live with neck pain. Call Elan Wellness Center today to sachedule and appointment and start feeling better.
Frequently Asked Questions About Neck Pain
1. What causes neck pain?
Neck pain can result from poor posture, injuries like whiplash, spinal misalignments, arthritis, or muscle tension. Daily habits such as looking down at phones or working at a desk for long hours can also contribute.
2. When should I see a chiropractor for neck pain?
If your neck pain lasts more than a few days, keeps coming back, or is paired with headaches, numbness, or tingling in your arms or hands, it’s time to see a chiropractor.
3. How does chiropractic care help neck pain?
Chiropractic adjustments restore proper spinal alignment, which reduces pressure on nerves, improves mobility, and helps the body heal naturally without relying on medication.
4. Is chiropractic treatment safe for neck pain?
Yes. Chiropractic care is a safe, non-invasive, drug-free approach to treating neck pain. At Elan Wellness Center, treatments are tailored to each patient’s needs and comfort level.
5. Can chiropractic help with whiplash or car accident injuries?
Absolutely. Many patients come to us after auto accidents for whiplash and related injuries. Gentle adjustments can reduce pain, restore range of motion, and support long-term recovery.
6. How long does it take to feel relief?
Many patients notice improvement after just a few visits, but healing time depends on the cause and severity of your neck pain. We’ll create a personalized care plan to guide your recovery.