Leander flexion distraction tables are a type of chiropractic table that uses a gentle, oscillating motion to help relieve pain and improve function in the spine. The table is designed to create a controlled amount of flexion and distraction, which can help to reduce inflammation, improve nerve function, and increase range of motion.
Flexion distraction therapy has been shown to be effective in treating a variety of conditions, including:
- Herniated discs
- Degenerative disc disease
- Sciatica
- Radiculopathy
- Lumbar spinal stenosis
- Posture-related pain
- Muscle spasms
- Back pain
In addition to its pain-relieving properties, flexion distraction therapy can also help to improve range of motion, flexibility, and strength in the spine. This can help to reduce the risk of future injuries and improve overall quality of life.
Leander flexion distraction tables are a safe and effective treatment option for a variety of spinal conditions. They are also a gentle and comfortable way to receive treatment, which can make them a good choice for people who are not comfortable with traditional chiropractic adjustments.
Here is a more detailed look at the benefits of Leander flexion distraction tables:
Pain relief: Flexion distraction therapy can help to reduce pain by reducing inflammation, improving nerve function, and increasing range of motion. In a study published in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, researchers found that flexion distraction therapy was effective in reducing pain and improving function in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis.
Improved nerve function: Flexion distraction therapy can help to improve nerve function by increasing the space between the vertebrae. This can help to relieve pressure on the nerves, which can lead to improved pain relief, numbness, and tingling. In a study published in the Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques, researchers found that flexion distraction therapy was effective in improving nerve function in patients with herniated discs.
Increased range of motion: Flexion distraction therapy can help to increase range of motion by stretching the muscles and ligaments in the spine. This can help to improve posture, reduce pain, and make it easier to perform everyday activities. In a study published in the Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, researchers found that flexion distraction therapy was effective in increasing range of motion in patients with chronic low back pain.
Reduced risk of future injuries: Flexion distraction therapy can help to reduce the risk of future injuries by strengthening the muscles and ligaments in the spine. This can help to improve posture and stability, which can make it less likely to injure the spine. In a study published in the Journal of Chiropractic Medicine, researchers found that flexion distraction therapy was effective in reducing the risk of recurrent low back pain.
If you are suffering from a spinal condition, Leander flexion distraction therapy may be a safe and effective treatment option for you. Talk to your doctor or chiropractor to see if flexion distraction therapy is right for you.
Here are some additional things to keep in mind about Leander flexion distraction tables:
- Therapy sessions typically last 15-30 minutes.
- Most people experience relief after just a few sessions.
- There are no known side effects.
- Flexion distraction therapy is covered by most insurance plans.
If you are interested in learning more about Leander flexion distraction tables, please visit SIN Osteopathic or book an appointment with our practitioners at 012-9039363.
