Sports chiropractic Cairns treatment is available at our clinic, with a focus on treating athletes and active individuals and supporting them to enhance neuro-musculoskeletal performance and manage any rehabilitation requirements. Chiropractic recognises the body’s inbuilt healing ability and our treatment is always tailored to the specific needs of the individual. A range of treatment modalities are used during our sports chiropractic Cairns appointments, including soft tissue therapy, dry needling and cupping, Kinesio and dynamic taping as well as spinal and joint manipulation. To book an appointment for Sports Chiropractic contact us today on (07) 4055 1667 or reception@stratfordchiropractic.com.au or book online.
Our Cairns sports chiropractor Dr Kim Castelo Branco is very experienced at providing tailored treatment for athletes and active people, having worked in family and sports-focused practices in South Africa, Canada and now Cairns. Dr Kim has completed the International Certificate in Sport Chiropractic (ICSC) through the International Federation of Sports Chiropractic (FICS), who lead the field globally. This reflects her advanced training in this specific area. She is also a certified FAKTR Rehab Provider (Functional and Kinetic Treatment with Rehab). It’s Dr Kim’s passion to help all ages embrace their full potential and live healthy and active lives. Initial consultations usually take between 30–45 minutes and begin with a comprehensive history and assessment so care can be tailored to your individual needs.
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Dr Kim can use a range of therapies during her sports chiropractic Cairns treatment. This includes spinal and joint manipulation to improve mobility and reduce pain, soft tissue therapy to target tight and tender muscles and relieve tension, dry needling to release trigger points and boost recovery, IASTM and cupping to ease tightness and kinesio and dynamic taping, to support muscles/joints, reduce pain and assist recovery.
Sports chiropractic Cairns treatment can help a range of presenting conditions, including: costochondritis, lumbar disc problems, piriformis syndrome, hip impingement, frozen shoulder, rotator cuff injuries, shoulder impingement, various sports-related shoulder, elbow, hand, knee, foot injuries, ITB syndrome, plantar fasciitis, headaches, migraines, TMJ disorder and more. All treatment aims to lessen pain, restore function and promote performance and recovery.
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