KT HEALTH & WELLNESS - WHERE TRIGGER POINT THERAPY & CHIROPRACTIC MEET
Trigger Point Therapy & Chiropractic at KT Health & Wellness in Menai focus on how the skeleton, joints, muscles, nerves, circulation, connective tissue and internal organs function as a holistic unit. Using skilled evaluation, diagnosis and a wide range of hands-on techniques, KT Health Menai Chiropractors can identify important types of dysfunction in your body. KT Health & Wellness Chiropractic treatment uses techniques such as stretching and massage for general treatment of the soft tissues (muscles, tendons and ligaments) along with manipulation and mobilisation of specific joints and soft tissues to create movement. Other KT Health & Wellness Chiropractic techniques include Trigger Point therapy, visceral work, dry needling, spinal blocking and high velocity thrust techniques designed to place a joint or muscle in a position of ease to minimise pain.
OSTEOPATHY IS A FORM OF MANUAL MEDICINE WHICH RECOGNISES THE IMPORTANT LINK BETWEEN THE STRUCTURE OF THE BODY AND THE WAY IT FUNCTIONS.
Osteopaths in Menai focus on how the skeleton, joints, muscles, nerves, circulation, connective tissue and internal organs function as a holistic unit. Using skilled evaluation, diagnosis and a wide range of hands-on techniques, Menai osteopaths can identify important types of dysfunction in your body. Menai Osteopathic treatment uses techniques such as stretching and massage for general treatment of the soft tissues (muscles, tendons and ligaments) along with mobilisation of specific joints and soft tissues to create movement. Other osteopathic techniques include visceral work, dry needling, cranial osteopathy and counter-strain designed to place a joint or muscle in a position of ease to minimise pain.
Trigger Point Therapy & CHIROPRACTIC At Kt Health & Wellness Helps With:
- Growing Pains
- Sporting Injuries
- Neck restrictions, Torticollis
- Headaches
- Scoliosis
- In-toeing and gait issues
- Back Pain
- Sciatic Pain
- Pubic Symphysis and Groin Pain
- Rib and Mid Back Pain
- Coccyx Pain
- Hip and Gluteal Pain
- Birth Preparation
KT Health Trigger POint Therapy & Chiropractic for Sporting Injuries
- Knee and Leg Injuries
- Muscle Strains and Tears
- Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist Injuries
- Neck and Back Strains
- Ankle Sprains and Ligament Injuries
- Post Surgical rehabilitation
Trigger POint TherapY & Menai CHIROPRACTIC for adults
- Head and Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sports Injuries
- Sciatic Pain
- Shoulder Pain
- Headaches and Jaw Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Repetitive Strain Injuries
- Arthritis and Joint Conditions
Trigger point therapy & Chiropractic for Athletes
- Knee and Leg Injuries
- Muscle Strains and Tears
- Gym Injuries
- Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist Injuries
- Neck and Back Strains
- Ankle Sprains and Ligament Injuries
- Post Surgical rehabilitation
What to expect in your first trigger point therapy & Chiropractic session at KT Health & Wellness
On your first session, your KT Health & Wellness Menai Chiropractor will take your case history to establish when your pain first started, what your symptoms and concerns are and how they may have changed over time. They will also discuss the treatments (if any) you have received to date and the impact your pain may be having on your life.
After learning and summarising the history of your pain, your practitioner will carry out a hands-on examination and assessment which comprises of various tests of the muscles, joints, spine and nervous system.
After identifying the underlying cause/s (which may or may not require a referral for imaging), your practitioner will set some treatment goals, with the overarching goal being to restore maximal, pain free movement to your muscles and joints.
Your KT Health & Wellness Menai Chiropractor will utilise an array of modalities to achieve the treatment goals set out. These include:
- Spinal manipulation
- Joint Mobilisation
- Muscle energy technique (MET)
- Soft tissue /massage
- Balanced ligamentous tension (BLT)
- Myofacial release
- Rehabilitation and Movement
- Programming
TRIGGER POINT THERAPY & CHIROPRACTIC
Unlocking Relief: How Trigger Point Therapy and Chiropractic Work Together at KT Health & Wellness
At KT Health & Wellness, we believe in a holistic approach to pain relief and wellness, combining multiple therapies to achieve the best outcomes for our clients. Two of our most powerful methods—Trigger Point Therapy and Chiropractic Care—work hand-in-hand to provide comprehensive relief from pain, tension, and discomfort.
What is Trigger Point Therapy?
Trigger Point Therapy targets specific areas of muscle tightness, known as “trigger points.” These are small, tender knots in muscle tissue that can cause pain in other areas of the body, restrict movement, and contribute to muscle tension and discomfort. By applying focused pressure to these points, our skilled therapists help release muscle tension, improve circulation, and restore normal muscle function.
What is Chiropractic Care?
Chiropractic care focuses on the alignment of the spine and joints to ensure the nervous system functions optimally. Misalignments in the spine, known as subluxations, can create imbalances in the body, causing pain, reduced mobility, and a range of health issues. Our expert chiropractors use precise, gentle adjustments to correct these misalignments, promoting healing and improving overall body function.
How Do They Work Together?
Trigger Point Therapy and Chiropractic Care complement each other beautifully, offering a synergistic approach to pain relief and health optimization:
Enhancing Alignment: Trigger Point Therapy helps to release muscle tension that might be pulling the spine or joints out of alignment. This makes chiropractic adjustments more effective, as the muscles are more relaxed and receptive to correction.
Prolonging the Benefits: Chiropractic adjustments help restore alignment, while Trigger Point Therapy ensures that the muscles surrounding the joints stay relaxed and tension-free, reducing the risk of future misalignments and prolonging the benefits of both treatments.
Improving Range of Motion: While chiropractic care corrects joint misalignments, Trigger Point Therapy releases tight muscles, working together to enhance mobility and flexibility.
Reducing Pain and Discomfort: Both therapies are highly effective in reducing pain. While chiropractic care addresses the root cause of joint and nerve pain, Trigger Point Therapy alleviates muscular pain and tension, providing comprehensive relief.
Experience the Best of Both Worlds at KT Health & Wellness
At KT Health & Wellness, our integrated approach combines the expertise of our chiropractors and massage therapists to create personalized treatment plans tailored to your specific needs. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, dealing with chronic pain, or simply looking to improve your overall health, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
By combining Trigger Point Therapy and Chiropractic Care, we help you achieve not just relief, but lasting wellness. Book your appointment today and experience the powerful synergy of these two therapies working together to enhance your health and well-being!
How KT Health & Wellness Is Different:
Unlike the conventional approach to medicine, which tends to emphasise the use of pharmaceuticals to mask symptoms, Menai Chiropractors take the time required to establish a clear understanding of why your problem developed in the first place, and put into place a series of steps that will attempt to resolve the underlying problem.
Chiropractor in Menai – Why Choose Us?
- Health fund rebates are available for all of our services (We can swipe your card on the spot!).
- Your sessions are carried out in a private, clean, air-conditioned room.
- Appointments are available early (from 7am) to late (8:30pm) so you don’t have to skip work for your appointment
- Parking is easy. (Free parking is available at ground or basement level)
