Brockenhurst Chiropractic  Safe, gentle, effective treatments for many types of pain Chiropractic treatments for back pain, neck pain, headaches, sporting injuries. Treatment for shoulder, arm, wrist and hand pain. And for hip, leg, knee and foot pain. Treatments are specific to the individual and all methods used are safe, gentle and effective. Simple exercises and helpful tips are also given to maximise the success of the treatments and help prevent relapses or further problems arising. About Chiropractic Chiropractic is ‘a health profession concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, and the effects of these disorders on the functions of the nervous system and general health. There is an emphasis on manual treatments including spinal adjustment and other joint and soft-tissue manipulation.’ (World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC) Dictionary Definition 2001) Chiropractic is the largest form of alternative medicine in the world and was first founded in the 1890’s.  It’s a manual therapy where gentle manipulation and mobilisation is used to remove restrictions and improve mobility of joints in the