Chiropractic is the third most important health approach in the world after medicine and dentistry.
Chiropractic is an official partner of the World Health Organization and is the first most important manual health profession in the world.
Chiropractic bases itself on global conception in the functioning of the body and upon the relationship existing between the spine that shelters the nervous system and some health problems.
Chiropractic care is done essentially by hand and not only helps dealing with articular problems, it also contributes to a general wellbeing in everyday life.
Chiropractic goal consists in detection, analysis and prevention of spinal and other articular problems.
The therapeutic methods used are conservative and mainly manual ; the chiropractor may also use specialized equipment ;all these techniques are based on scientific research.
The restoration of balance , efficiency and harmony in movement in association with respect for the body taken as a whole are essential aspects .
Chiropractic does not limit itself to symptoms but question in the whole individual and takes into account the body recovery power.
The word ” chiropractic ” comes from the Greek word kheir ” hand ” and praxis ” execution , action “
This discipline was born in 1895 in the United States , founded by Daniel David Palmer who was the first to associate disease (dis-ease) with dysfunction of the spine .