Spinal Decompression
FDA Cleared Indications
Pain Relief Related to...
- Protruding and Herniated Disks
- Degenerative Disk Disease (DDD)
- Facet Joint Disorders
- Spinal Nerve Root Impingement
- Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD)
- Hypomobility
- Compression Fractures
Neck & Back Pain - Causes
Neck and Back Pain Have Mulitple Potential Causitive Factors...
- Active Support System Failure (Muscle Strain/Injury)
- Structural Support System Failure(Ligament, Disc Injury)
- Chronic Conditions Usually have failure of both systems: Structural Damage and Muscle Imbalance
Sources of Back Pain:
Traction Therapy Goals:
Decompression
- Relieve Pressure on Nerve
- Decrease Disc Bulging
- Open up Neural Foramen
- Disk Bulging
Mobilization
- Stretch Ligaments
- Stretch Joint Capsule
Increase Circulation
- Stretch and Relax
- Tension Tissues
- Oscillate Joint
Anti-Inflammatory
- Decrease Muscle Tone
- Decrease Inflammation