In order for the body to heal, the structural components of the body need to be in proper alignment. Sometimes as a result of muscle tension, injury, etc. the skeleton can become misaligned and put pressure on nerves, muscles and other surrounding tissue. Naturopathic Doctors are trained in adjustment techniques that work to realign the structural components of the body.
Physical medicine consists of a variety of techniques used to improve the function and form of the musculoskeletal system. This type of medicine is often used when focusing on rehabilitation of soft tissue and /or stress relief.