Carolina Pain and Performance is dedicated to providing patients with effective, non-surgical treatment options to address a wide range of pain conditions and performance issues. Understanding that surgery can be a daunting prospect, with significant risks and a long recovery time, our clinic focuses on innovative and less invasive methods to alleviate pain and enhance the body’s natural healing abilities.
Our non-surgical treatments are grounded in the latest advancements in medical science and are tailored to meet the individual needs of each patient. Here are some of the key non-surgical interventions we offer:
Physical Therapy: A cornerstone of our non-surgical approach, physical therapy involves personalized exercise programs designed to strengthen muscles, increase flexibility, and improve range of motion. By targeting specific areas, we help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic pain effectively.
Manual Therapy: This hands-on approach to pain relief includes techniques such as massage, mobilization, and manipulation of muscles and joints to reduce pain, increase circulation, and promote relaxation and healing in the affected areas.
Chiropractic Care: Our chiropractic services focus on the diagnosis and manipulative treatment of misalignments of the joints, especially those of the spinal column, which can lead to pain and dysfunction in other parts of the body.
Dry Needling: A skilled technique where thin needles are inserted into myofascial trigger points to relieve muscle pain and spasms. Dry needling can be an effective adjunct to other therapeutic interventions for pain relief and muscle function restoration.
Lifestyle Modifications: We provide guidance on lifestyle changes that can help manage pain and improve overall health. This includes nutritional counseling, stress management techniques, and ergonomic assessments to ensure that daily activities do not contribute to pain.
Pain Management Education: Patients are educated on how to manage their pain through non-pharmacological means, learning techniques such as mindfulness, breathing exercises, and other coping strategies that can be used to manage pain effectively.
Therapeutic Injections: For some conditions, therapeutic injections that do not involve surgery may offer relief. These can include corticosteroid injections to reduce inflammation or viscosupplementation injections to lubricate joints.
At Carolina Pain and Performance, we are committed to providing our patients with safe, non-surgical solutions that not only alleviate pain but also promote long-term health and performance optimization. We understand that each patient is unique, and we pride ourselves on developing customized treatment plans that address the root cause of pain without the need for invasive surgical procedures.