Sports chiropractor is an extremely knowledgeable provider of Chiropractic Care that has advanced expertise in both the prevention and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries. They also very well versed on sport-specific strength and conditioning techniques and optimal biomechanics.
Mechanical efficiency enables muscles surrounding your joints to work in balance, which may help reduce strain, tension, and injury subsequently. It benefits athletes that are interested in care that emphasized the prevention of injury and optimization of performance. Because of athletes’ foundational training in how structure relates to function, Sports Chiropractic is a natural fit for this role.
In fact, U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) Division of Sports Medicine appointed the first official sports chiropractor in 1980. Since then, Sports Chiropractors have been a staple of the training regimens for Olympic athletes, NFL teams, NBA teams, and most Major League Baseball teams.