Chiropractic care is not one‑method‑fits‑all. Two trusted approaches—Activator and Diversified—offer distinct advantages.
Activator uses a handheld instrument delivering a low‑force impulse, ideal for children, seniors, or anxious patients. Diversified is a manual thrust restoring full joint range, often preferred by athletes who appreciate the immediate release.
Clinical findings guide selection. Osteoporotic spines tolerate Activator’s gentle force; robust musculature may benefit from Diversified’s amplitude. Your chiropractor discusses comfort level and goals before therapy.
Unsure which technique suits you? Schedule an assessment at Skelly Chiropractic & Wellness.