Conditions We Treat at 716 Chiropractic and Wellness
At 716 Chiropractic and Wellness in Amherst, NY, we provide expert treatment for a comprehensive range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Our experienced chiropractors use evidence-based approaches to help patients find relief from pain, restore function, and achieve optimal health. Whether you're dealing with acute pain, chronic conditions, or seeking preventive wellness care, we're here to help you on your journey to better health.
Spine-Related Conditions
Your spine is the foundation of your body's structure and houses your central nervous system. Spinal problems can cause significant pain and affect your overall quality of life. We specialize in treating a wide range of spine-related conditions with gentle, effective chiropractic care. Common spine conditions we treat are:
Low Back Pain
Lower back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek chiropractic care. Whether caused by muscle strain, disc problems, or postural issues, we provide targeted treatment to address the root cause and provide lasting relief.
Spinal Stenosis
This narrowing of the spinal canal can cause pain and mobility issues. Our treatment focuses on improving spinal function and managing symptoms conservatively.
Neck Pain and Stiffness
Neck pain can result from poor posture, whiplash injuries, or cervical disc problems. Our specialized neck treatments help restore proper alignment and reduce tension.
Herniated and Bulging Discs
When spinal discs become damaged, they can press on nearby nerves causing significant pain. Our non-surgical approach helps promote disc healing and reduces pressure on affected nerves.
Sciatica
This radiating leg pain originates from nerve compression in the lower back. We use specific techniques to reduce nerve irritation and alleviate the shooting pain that travels down your leg.
Whiplash Injuries
Auto accidents and other trauma can cause whiplash, leading to neck pain, headaches, and other symptoms. We provide comprehensive care to address all aspects of whiplash injury.
Joint and Extremity Problems
Joint pain and extremity problems can significantly impact your daily activities and quality of life. Our comprehensive approach addresses not only the affected joint but also the underlying biomechanical issues that contribute to your condition. Joint conditions we successfully treat are:
Shoulder Pain and Dysfunction
From rotator cuff injuries to frozen shoulders, we provide targeted treatment to restore shoulder mobility and reduce pain. Our approach addresses both acute injuries and chronic conditions.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
This common condition causing hand numbness and pain responds well to conservative chiropractic treatment, often avoiding the need for surgery.
Hip Pain and Stiffness
Hip problems can affect walking, sitting, and sleeping. We treat various hip conditions including bursitis, arthritis, and muscle imbalances that contribute to hip pain.
Ankle and Foot Problems
From plantar fasciitis to chronic ankle instability, we treat a variety of lower extremity conditions that can affect your mobility and comfort.
Knee Pain and Injuries
Knee problems are common in both athletes and sedentary individuals. We address patellofemoral pain, meniscus issues, and biomechanical problems affecting knee function.
TMJ Disorders
Jaw pain and dysfunction can significantly impact eating, speaking, and quality of life. Our specialized TMJ treatment addresses both joint and muscle components of this condition.
Pain and Movement Disorders
Chronic pain and movement disorders require specialized care that addresses both symptoms and underlying causes. Our comprehensive approach helps break the pain cycle and restore normal function. Complex pain conditions we manage are:
Postural Problems
Poor posture from computer work and modern lifestyle habits can lead to pain and dysfunction. We provide corrective care and education to improve postural health.
Chronic Pain Syndromes
Long-lasting pain conditions require a multifaceted approach. We help patients manage chronic pain through gentle care, lifestyle modifications, and pain management strategies.
Sports Injuries
Athletes of all levels can benefit from our sports-focused treatment approach. We help with injury recovery and provide strategies to prevent future problems.
Arthritis Pain Management
​​While we cannot cure arthritis, we can help manage symptoms and maintain joint mobility through gentle chiropractic care and lifestyle guidance.
Repetitive Strain Injuries
​Modern work environments can lead to various repetitive stress injuries. We address these conditions while providing ergonomic education to prevent recurrence.
Fibromyalgia Support
This complex condition requires a gentle, comprehensive approach. We provide supportive care to help manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
Neurological Symptoms
Neurological symptoms can be concerning and significantly impact daily life. Our specialized approach addresses nerve-related conditions with gentle, effective treatment methods. Neurological conditions we address are:
Headaches and Migraines
From tension headaches to complex migraines, we identify triggers and provide treatment to reduce frequency, intensity, and duration of head pain.
Dizziness and Vertigo
When related to neck dysfunction, these balance issues can respond well to chiropractic care addressing cervical spine problems.
Pinched Nerves
​Nerve compression can cause pain, numbness, and weakness. We use specific techniques to reduce nerve pressure and restore normal function.
​Arm and Leg Pain from Spine Issues
Radiating pain from spinal problems (radiculopathy) requires specialized care to address both the spinal source and the resulting symptoms.
Numbness and Tingling
These symptoms can indicate various underlying conditions. We provide thorough evaluation and targeted treatment to address nerve-related issues.
Wellness and Preventive Care
Prevention is always better than treatment. Our wellness programs help you maintain optimal health, prevent future problems, and enhance your overall quality of life. Our comprehensive wellness services are:
General Wellness Maintenance
Regular chiropractic care helps maintain proper spinal alignment and nervous system function, promoting overall health and preventing future problems.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Children can benefit from gentle chiropractic care to support healthy development and address childhood conditions naturally.
Sports Performance Optimization
Athletes can enhance performance and prevent injuries through specialized chiropractic care and performance optimization programs.
​Posture Correction and Prevention
Modern lifestyle habits can lead to postural problems. We provide corrective care and education to help you maintain healthy posture.
​Pregnancy Chiropractic Care
Expectant mothers benefit from specialized chiropractic care that helps manage pregnancy-related discomfort and supports healthy pregnancy.
Workplace Ergonomics
Work-related injuries are preventable with proper ergonomics and wellness programs. We provide workplace assessments and employee education.
​Senior Wellness Programs
Older adults have unique health needs. Our gentle approach helps maintain mobility, balance, and independence as you age.
Our Comprehensive Treatment Approach
Evidence-Based Care
We utilize the latest research and proven techniques to provide effective treatment for all conditions. Our methods are safe, gentle, and tailored to each patient's specific needs.
Individualized Treatment Plans
Every patient receives a customized treatment plan based on their specific condition, symptoms, lifestyle, and goals. We recognize that no two patients are alike.
Holistic Health Focus
We address not only your symptoms but also the underlying causes and contributing factors. Our approach includes lifestyle counseling, ergonomic education, and preventive strategies.
Collaborative Care
When necessary, we work with other healthcare providers including medical doctors, physical therapists, and specialists to ensure comprehensive care.
Why Patients Choose 716 Chiropractic and Wellness
Experienced and Compassionate Care
Our team has extensive experience treating a wide range of conditions. We take the time to listen to your concerns and develop treatment plans that address your specific needs.
Modern Techniques and Technology
We stay current with the latest advances in chiropractic care and utilize modern techniques and equipment to provide the most effective treatment possible.
Patient Education and Empowerment
We believe in educating our patients about their conditions and providing tools and knowledge to maintain their health long-term.
Convenient Location and Flexible Scheduling
Located in Amherst, NY, we serve the greater Buffalo area with convenient scheduling options to accommodate your busy lifestyle.
Begin Your Journey to Better Health
Don't let pain, dysfunction, or health concerns limit your life. Whether you're dealing with acute pain, chronic conditions, or simply want to optimize your health, our experienced team is ready to help you achieve your health goals.
Schedule your comprehensive consultation today and discover how chiropractic care can improve your health and quality of life.
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions do chiropractors treat?
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Chiropractors treat a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions, including back pain, neck pain, headaches, joint problems, sports injuries, and many other conditions affecting the spine and nervous system.
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How do you determine the best treatment for my condition?
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We begin with a comprehensive evaluation including health history, physical examination, and any necessary diagnostic tests. Based on our findings, we develop an individualized treatment plan tailored to your specific condition and goals.
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Do you work with other healthcare providers?
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Yes, we believe in collaborative care and work with medical doctors, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers when necessary to ensure comprehensive treatment for our patients.
Do you treat conditions other than back and neck pain?
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Yes, we treat a comprehensive range of conditions affecting the spine, joints, muscles, and nervous system. This includes extremity problems, sports injuries, headaches, and many other musculoskeletal conditions.
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How long does treatment typically take?
Treatment duration varies depending on the specific condition, severity, and individual response. Some patients experience relief within a few visits, while others with chronic conditions may require longer treatment periods.