Conditions, Services, Technique

Conditions Treated

We have cared for patients who have experienced:

  • Whiplash
  • Neck Pain
  • Middle back pain
  • Lower back pain
  • Carpal tunel syndrome

 

  • Arm and leg pain/numbness
  • Headaches
  • Plantar Fascitis (foot arch pain)
  • Tendonitis
  • Chronic ear infections (children)

The above conditions may have been a result of:

Auto Accident Injuries
Work Related Injuries*
Sports Injuries
Slip and Fall Injuries
Soft Tissue and Repetitive Motion Injuries
Music Performance Injuries
Or just plain gradual onset issues related to no specific incident or accident.

* Notice: Making a false or fraudulent Workers’ Compensation Claim is a felony subject to up to 5 years in prison or fine of up to $50,000 or double the value of the fraud, whichever is greater, or by both imprisonment and fine. (California Labor Code §5423)

Services Rendered

Our office utilizes modern technology in managing a wide variety of conditions from acute to chronic, athlete to weekend warriors!

Here is a brief list of our commonly used services:

  • Complete x-ray facility capable of performing standing (postural) x-rays and a table to comfortably place acute pain patients in a recumbent position while imaging.
  • Detailed spinal, extremity (sport injuries), and chest x-ray examination procedures (when needed/indicated).
  • Physiotherapeutics – including manual and the new stationary ultrasound application and electrical muscle stimulation.
  • T.E.N.S. pain control personal home devices.
  • Stretching & exercise information.
  • Digital foot scanning equipment for the determination of foot and arch problems associated with pronation (tilting in) and supination (tilting out) of the foot and in the preparation of supportive orthotics.
  • Various orthopedic supports for comfort, pain reduction and to support healing while receiving treatment.

Technique

The approach and type of chiropractic technique we utilize will vary depending on many factors including but not limited to age, pre-existing conditions or previous surgeries, comfort level, and of course, your presenting complaints.

We will work with you to achieve a level of care that is both comfortable and effective in approaching your particular health complaints.

Here are some of our more common approaches to treating our patients:

Chiropractic Techniques Utilized:

  • Sacro Occipital Technique
  • Lee Activator
  • Toggle Recoil (Palmer Specific Technique)
  • Applied Kinesiology
  • Diversified
  • Gonstead
  • Thompson
  • Trigger Point Work
  • Myofascial Release

Products

Supports and Nutritional Natural Healthcare Products

 

Testimonials

“I am a pianist. I couldn't sit for 4 hours without hurting. Sometimes I’d have to lie down for a whole day after lifting equipment.” Now… “No pain! I never knew this could be cured. I can do everything I used to with no pain. Dr. Filippi’s the best.”
- Susan, 30’s

“Had migraines and severe neck stiffness.” Now… “No longer get migraines.”
- Amanda, age 16

“Intense lower back pain…not able to stand straight.” Now… “Excellent! For the first time in 10 years I feel like a real person. No pain! Look out world!”
- Lorna, 30’s

“General crankiness, waking up a lot… tendency to cry…more often than usual.” Now… “Sleeps virtually all night, smiles a lot more, not as cranky.”
– Father of Megan, 2

“Jamie would cry when we picked her up from her crib like something was hurting her and she was not very active.” Now… “She hardly cries when I pick her up and is now very active… Thank you Dr. Filippi!”
– Mother of Jaime, 5 months

“Intense pain associated with left arm and shoulder. Conventional medication ineffective.” Now… “All pain is gone. No restriction to movement.”
– Ray, 72

“Had to crawl out of bed due to severe lower back pain. Had a hard time lifting a telephone!” Now… “No pain and I can carry my 2 year old once again!”
– Jeff 42


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