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A member asked:
If i feel that i need a neck "adjustment", what are my options aside from chiropractor? thank you.
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DO physicians: Spinal manipulation should only be performed by those trained in the techniques. This will limit your search to chiropractors, Osteopathic physicians who perform spinal manipulations (DO), and some physical therapists.
Answered 9/26/2016
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