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Are Chiropractors Real Doctors?

Are Chiropractors Real Doctors?

Of course, chiropractors are real doctors! Chiropractors do not hold medical degrees. As such, they are not medical doctors, nor can they advise on or prescribe medication. Those practices are generally out of the chiropractic scope of practice. However, chiropractors are real doctors who must graduate accredited chiropractic schools with a Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree. Chiropractic colleges and universities often employ a quarter or trimester system with classes that go year-round...

Understanding Spinal Health: The Foundation of Your Well-being

Understanding Spinal Health: The Foundation of Your Well-being

Our bodies go through A LOT. Often, people dismiss significant traumas and injuries if they can walk away. However, motor vehicle collisions, falls, trampoline accidents, contact sports, etc. have major impacts on your spinal health and your overall health. Additionally, daily poor posture while you text, read, work on your computer, drive, watch television, etc. add up over time like a leaky pipe in the walls of your home. Little drips over years or decades add up to significant problems in...

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Dr. Doug Lightstone is an amazing chiropractor. I am a chiropractor myself and I choose to get treated by him because of his expertise in Chiropractic Biophysics. This is the most research based and evidence based chiropractic technique possible. Not only does he raise the standard for chiropractic, he raises the standard for healthcare. I also send all my scoliosis cases that are out of my comfort zone for treatment to Dr. Doug because of speciality and passion for treating and correcting scoliosis.

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