Sports Injury Care: Get Back in the Game with Expert Chiropractic Treatment

Understanding Sports Injuries

Athletes push their bodies to the limit, making them more susceptible to muscle strains, joint injuries, and spinal misalignments. Whether you’re a professional athlete, weekend warrior, or fitness enthusiast, a sports injury can disrupt your performance and daily life.

At Chase Chiropractic, we specialize in non-invasive, performance-driven treatments that help athletes recover faster, prevent re-injury, and enhance mobility and strength—without relying on surgery or pain medications.

Common Sports Injuries We Treat

Our chiropractic care is designed to address acute injuries, chronic pain, and movement dysfunctions caused by sports activities:

  • Muscle Strains & Sprains – Overuse or improper technique leading to muscle tightness and weakness
  • Tendonitis & Overuse Injuries – Repetitive stress injuries like tennis elbow, runner’s knee, and Achilles tendonitis
  • Rotator Cuff Injuries – Shoulder instability and weakness common in baseball, swimming, and weightlifting
  • Lower Back Pain & Sciatica – Compressed nerves, muscle strain, or herniated discs from lifting, running, or impact sports
  • Knee Injuries – Ligament sprains (ACL, MCL), meniscus tears, and patellar tracking issues
  • Ankle & Foot Injuries – Plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and ankle sprains affecting mobility
  • Shin Splints & Stress Fractures – Overuse injuries common in runners and basketball players
  • Concussions & Whiplash – Head and neck injuries from contact sports like football, hockey, or wrestling
  • Post-Surgical Rehabilitation – Enhancing recovery after ACL surgery, rotator cuff repair, or joint procedures

No matter the sport or level of competition, we tailor our treatments to your unique needs and goals.

Symptoms of a Sports Injury

Not all injuries cause immediate pain. If you experience any of the following, it may indicate a sports-related injury requiring professional evaluation:
  • Persistent joint or muscle pain
  • Stiffness, swelling, or reduced range of motion
  • Sharp pain with movement or weight-bearing activities
  • Numbness, tingling, or weakness in the limbs
  • Instability in the shoulders, knees, or ankles
  • Chronic muscle tightness that doesn’t improve with stretching
  • Recurring injuries in the same area
Ignoring these symptoms can prolong recovery and lead to chronic issues. Early intervention is key to returning to peak performance.

Why Choose Chiropractic Care for Sports Injuries?

Traditional treatments often rely on painkillers, cortisone injections, or surgery, which only mask symptoms without addressing the root cause. At Chase Chiropractic, we focus on restoring function, optimizing movement, and preventing future injuries using advanced, non-invasive techniques. Our sports-focused rehabilitation programs help athletes:
  • Recover faster from acute injuries & overuse syndromes
  • Improve flexibility, strength, and joint mobility
  • Enhance performance & injury prevention
  • Reduce inflammation & muscle tension
  • Avoid reliance on pain medications & surgery
Whether you need post-injury rehabilitation or a performance tune-up, our holistic approach ensures that your body moves and functions at its best.

Our Approach to Sports Injury Treatment

We integrate cutting-edge chiropractic care, soft tissue therapy, and advanced rehabilitation techniques to provide a customized recovery plan.

Active Release Technique (ART) – Precision Muscle & Soft Tissue Therapy

ART is a hands-on therapy that breaks down scar tissue, adhesions, and muscle tightness, making it ideal for:
  • Tendonitis & overuse injuries (golfer’s elbow, Achilles pain)
  • Post-workout recovery & muscle fatigue
  • Rotator cuff tightness & shoulder impingements
  • Hamstring, quad, and calf strains

MedX Strength Training – Injury Prevention & Rehab

Our MedX machines provide isolated muscle strengthening to:
  • Improve joint stability & function
  • Enhance spinal and core strength
  • Reduce the risk of re-injury
This is especially beneficial for post-surgical rehab, knee injuries, and lower back strengthening.

DRX9000 Spinal Decompression – Relieving Back & Sciatic Pain

For athletes suffering from herniated discs, nerve compression, or spinal misalignment, our spinal decompression system helps by:
  • Gently relieving pressure on discs & nerves
  • Increasing spinal mobility & flexibility
  • Reducing sciatica & lower back pain

LightMD Photobiomodulation – Fast Pain Relief & Muscle Recovery

Light therapy (Low-Level Laser Therapy – LLLT) is used to:
  • Reduce inflammation & muscle soreness
  • Accelerate healing of ligaments, tendons, & joints
  • Enhance circulation & oxygenation to injured tissues
Perfect for post-game recovery and reducing swelling after injuries.

MyoVision & Thermal Vision Diagnostics – Data-Driven Performance Tracking

We use high-tech assessment tools to analyze muscle imbalances, nerve function, and joint stress, allowing us to:
  • Pinpoint areas of weakness or overuse
  • Create personalized rehabilitation programs
  • Monitor progress throughout treatment

ALINE Orthotics – Correcting Foot & Ankle Mechanics for Injury Prevention (If applicable)

Proper foot alignment plays a crucial role in preventing knee, hip, and lower back injuries. ALINE Orthotics help by:
  • Improving balance & stability
  • Enhancing movement efficiency
  • Reducing the risk of shin splints, plantar fasciitis, & joint pain