Arm & Elbow Pain Chiropractic Treatments in Kansas City
Are you experiencing arm or elbow pain?
Arm and elbow pain can be caused by muscular tension, lifestyle factors, overuse, and trauma. Inefficient shoulder stability and poor posture can also contribute to elbow pain.
Possible Treatments for arm & Elbow Pain
Common treatments for elbow pain vary depending on the causative factors. Evidence-based treatment protocols are vital for long-lasting beneficial effects. Leading soft tissue therapies for the arm and elbow include A.R.T., Dry Needling, and Graston. These are often accompanied by rehabilitative exercises to enhance healing.
For other treatment options, you may be interested in learning more about physical therapy for arm & elbow pain.Â
Graston Technique
The Chiropractic Graston Technique is one of the leading instrument assisted soft tissue therapies for the treatment of muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia, and nerves.
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Dry Needling
Dry Needling is the process of using a thin needle inserted into a trigger point to relieve a contraction within a muscle.
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Active Release Techniques
Our Active Release Technique (A.R.T.) in Kansas City is the leading soft tissue therapy to treat muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia, and nerves.
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Golfer’s Elbow
Golfer’s Elbow, also known as medial epicondylitis, is the result of overuse and irritation within the elbow joint.
Tennis Elbow
Tennis Elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis, is often caused by repetitive motion and irritation within the elbow joint.
Carpal Tunnel
Numbness, tingling, pain and weakness are some of the first symptoms that come to mind when thinking about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS).
Tell us about your pain.
Take a couple of minutes to tell us about your symptoms and pain areas. Prefer to chat over the phone? Call us for a free phone consultation.
Symptoms of Elbow Pain Can Include
- Sharp pinpoint pain
- Muscle spasms
- Limited range of motion or mobility
- Weakness
- Pain with gripping
- Numbness and tingling down into the arm and hand
Arm & Elbow Pain Chiropractic Treatments in Kansas City
Chiropractic Care vs. In-Home Exercises
Corrective exercises and end range loading techniques accompanied by soft tissue treatments are beneficial in creating proper long lasting soft tissue results.
Frequently Asked Questions
I'm experiencing arm pain at night. Can a chiropractor help?
Yes depending on the specifics of your condition a chiropractor can provide relief and can assist in your rehabilitation process. A thorough examination with one of our chiropractors is necessary to establish the proper treatment approach for your arm pain.
I have upper arm pain. Is there anything I can do for relief between visits?
Yes, functional movement exercises combined with stability work can help maintain the relief provided during your visit with one of our doctors. Our chiropractors will guide you through these exercises at your visit.
I'm feeling arm pain and numbness. What should I do?
We suggest you contact a medical provider for more accurate guidance. Arm pain and numbness can be the result of a variety of issues therefore without a thorough examination it is difficult to provide you with an accurate treatment plan.
Do you see patients for upper arm pain in both arms?
Yes, our chiropractors can address upper arm pain in both arms and provide you with conservative treatments to reduce your symptoms.
Visit your local F.I.T. Muscle & Joint Clinic
Meet the team at any of our 5 locations: Lee’s Summit, Crossroads, Blue Valley, Overland Park & Shawnee.
