Should you go to a physiotherapist or a chiropractor?
Are you unsure whether you should book an appointment with a physiotherapist or chiropractor? - Then you are not alone.
The good news is that both treat all kinds of musculoskeletal disorders, so it is not possible to order 'wrong'. Nevertheless, we recommend that you take a look at this page to understand the difference between a physiotherapist and a chiropractor, so that you can form an opinion about what is most right for you and your health.
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Physiotherapy at a glance
A physiotherapist examines, treats and prevents diseases and injuries in bones, joints, muscles and tendons. The physiotherapist maps your need for treatment, training and rehabilitation. The goal is for you to develop, recycle or maintain equal functionality. The physiotherapist often performs tests of mobility, strength and balance. In addition, the physiotherapist sees it as his task to motivate and guide you to better health.
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Chiropractic at a glance
A chiropractor examines, treats and prevents ailments in the musculoskeletal system. These ailments can be located anywhere in the body, but the chiropractor usually treats the neck, back and pelvis. The pain may have arisen acutely or gradually as an overload injury. The ailments can be in joints, but also in muscles.
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