• Specialized healthcare provider who plays a key role in helping athletes maintain their physical health, recover from injuries, and perform at their best.

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• Utilizes an in-depth understanding of the unique needs and demands placed on athletes to assess, diagnose, and treat sports-related conditions and injuries effectively.

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• Uses techniques such as functional movement assessments and muscle testing to identify areas of weakness or dysfunction that may be contributing to an athlete's injury or decreased performance. 

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• Sports chiropractors often work in collaboration with other healthcare professionals such as sports medicine physicians, physical therapists, and athletic trainers to ensure comprehensive care for athletes.

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• Common techniques used by sports chiropractors include spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, rehabilitative exercises, dry needling, and ergonomic and biomechanical assessments. They may also provide guidance on nutrition, injury prevention strategies, and sport-specific training protocols.