There are many different manual interventions that a Chiropractor can choose to employ from light touch to a fast sudden movement and a long slow stretch such as:
Touch, Light Touch, Firm Touch, hard pressure, long force duration, short force duration and very short force duration.
Other done by hands (chiropractic) intervention types would include:
Dry needling, Vibration, Manual Shake, Cranial hold amongst others.
Replacement intervention approaches to Chiropractic Care might include:
Acupuncture, Osteopathy, Physiotherapy, exercises such as Pilates, Yoga and Tai Chi, Medication, Surgery, do nothing
Medication, surgery and exercises can be used in conjunction with Chiropractic Care.
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BJ Palmer
Movement and Exercise Rehabilitation