Treatments

Expert chiropractic care for a wide range of conditions

How Can We Help You?

Chiropractors treat a wide variety of conditions related to the musculoskeletal system. Below are some of the most common conditions we see at Mason Family Chiropractic. If you're unsure whether we can help with your specific issue, please give us a ring and we'll discuss your situation.

Neck Pain Treatment

Neck pain is one of the most common complaints we see at Mason Family Chiropractic. Whether it's from poor posture, sleeping awkwardly, prolonged computer use, or an old injury, we can help.

Common Causes

  • Poor posture (especially from desk work)
  • Muscle strain and tension
  • Whiplash injuries
  • Cervical disc problems
  • Arthritis and joint degeneration
  • Sleeping in an awkward position

Symptoms We Treat

  • Neck stiffness and reduced movement
  • Pain that radiates into the shoulders
  • Numbness or tingling in the arms or hands
  • Muscle spasms in the neck and upper back
  • Headaches originating from the neck

Our Approach

We use a combination of gentle spinal adjustments, soft tissue work, and targeted exercises to address the root cause of your neck pain. Many patients experience significant improvement within the first few sessions.

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Neck pain treatment at Mason Family Chiropractic

Low Back Pain Treatment

Low back pain is our specialty. Dr Mykel Mason first discovered chiropractic as a 15-year-old suffering from lower back pain, and has dedicated his career to helping others overcome this debilitating condition.

Common Causes

  • Disc bulges and herniations
  • Facet joint dysfunction
  • Sacroiliac joint problems
  • Muscle strains and ligament sprains
  • Poor posture and prolonged sitting
  • Lifting injuries

Symptoms We Treat

  • Constant or intermittent back pain
  • Pain that worsens with sitting or bending
  • Stiffness, especially in the morning
  • Pain that radiates to the buttocks or legs
  • Difficulty standing up straight

Our Approach

We combine spinal manipulation, soft tissue therapy, and rehabilitation exercises to address your back pain. We also provide advice on posture, ergonomics, and lifestyle modifications to prevent recurrence.

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Low back pain treatment at Mason Family Chiropractic

Sciatica Treatment

Sciatica describes pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which runs from your lower back through your hips and buttocks and down each leg. It can be extremely painful and debilitating, but responds well to chiropractic care.

Common Causes

  • Herniated or bulging discs
  • Spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal)
  • Piriformis syndrome
  • Degenerative disc disease
  • Spondylolisthesis (slipped vertebra)

Symptoms We Treat

  • Sharp, shooting pain down the leg
  • Burning or tingling sensations
  • Numbness or weakness in the leg or foot
  • Pain that worsens when sitting
  • Difficulty moving the leg or foot

Our Approach

We focus on identifying and treating the underlying cause of your sciatica. This may involve spinal adjustments to reduce pressure on the nerve, as well as targeted exercises and stretches to improve mobility and reduce inflammation.

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Sciatica treatment at Mason Family Chiropractic

Headache & Migraine Treatment

Many headaches originate from problems in the neck and upper back. These are called cervicogenic headaches, and they respond very well to chiropractic treatment. We also treat tension headaches and can help reduce the frequency and intensity of migraines.

Types We Treat

  • Cervicogenic headaches (originating from the neck)
  • Tension-type headaches
  • Migraines with neck involvement
  • Headaches from poor posture
  • Headaches from jaw (TMJ) problems

Symptoms We Treat

  • Pain at the base of the skull
  • Headaches that start in the neck and radiate forward
  • Headaches associated with neck stiffness
  • Pain around the temples or behind the eyes
  • Sensitivity to light and sound

Our Approach

We use spinal adjustments, acupuncture/dry needling, and soft tissue therapy to address the musculoskeletal causes of your headaches. We also provide advice on posture, stress management, and lifestyle factors that may be contributing to your symptoms.

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Headache and migraine treatment at Mason Family Chiropractic

Joint Pain Treatment

Chiropractors are experts in joint function. While many people associate chiropractic with the spine, we also treat problems with shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, knees, and ankles.

Conditions We Treat

  • Shoulder pain and rotator cuff problems
  • Tennis elbow and golfer's elbow
  • Hip pain and bursitis
  • Knee pain
  • Ankle sprains and instability
  • Sports injuries

Symptoms We Treat

  • Joint stiffness and reduced range of motion
  • Pain with movement
  • Swelling around joints
  • Clicking or popping sounds
  • Weakness in the affected area

Our Approach

We assess the function of the affected joint and surrounding areas to identify the cause of your pain. Treatment may include joint manipulation, soft tissue work, and targeted rehabilitation exercises to restore normal function.

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Joint pain treatment at Mason Family Chiropractic

Pregnancy & Paediatric Care

Chiropractic care is safe and beneficial during pregnancy. As your body changes to accommodate your growing baby, it can create strain on the spine and pelvis. We provide gentle, adapted techniques to help you stay comfortable throughout your pregnancy.

Pregnancy Care

  • Lower back pain during pregnancy
  • Pelvic pain and pubic symphysis dysfunction
  • Sciatica during pregnancy
  • Optimal foetal positioning (Webster Technique)
  • Postpartum recovery

Paediatric Care

  • Gentle care for babies and children
  • Postural assessment for growing children
  • Sports injuries in young athletes
  • Growing pains
  • Scoliosis screening

Our Approach

We use gentle, low-force techniques that are safe for pregnant women and children. Our paediatric fees are reduced to make care accessible for the whole family. We're passionate about helping families stay healthy at every stage of life.

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Pregnancy and paediatric chiropractic care

Our Treatment Methods

We use a variety of evidence-based techniques tailored to your specific needs

Spinal Manipulation

The core of chiropractic care €“ precise, controlled movements to restore proper joint function and reduce pain.

Acupuncture/Dry Needling

Fine needles inserted into specific points to relieve pain, reduce muscle tension, and promote healing.

Soft Tissue Therapy

Targeted massage and muscle release techniques to reduce tension, improve flexibility, and aid recovery.

Sacro Occipital Technique

A gentle, low-force technique that works with your body's natural rhythms to restore balance and function.

Rehabilitation Exercises

Customised exercise programs to strengthen weak areas, improve mobility, and prevent future problems.

Lifestyle Advice

Guidance on posture, ergonomics, nutrition, and lifestyle factors to support your long-term health.

Not Sure If We Can Help?

Give us a call and we'll discuss your situation. We're always happy to chat.