Athletic Performance - Sports Chiropractic Fresno
Chiropractors in Fresno
Athletes have special needs and our doctors and team understand the requirements needed to help you perform optimally. Our doctors have had the pleasure of adjusting and helping many athletes of all abilities. Whether it is to prevent or manage an injury, increase joint flexibility, or enhance physical performance, chiropractic care is becoming an advantage that athletes are now seeking. Think of it this way: when your body is in better alignment, your nervous system becomes finely tuned and all of the mechanics of your body are able to work properly. This may lead to better performance, less injuries, and quicker recovery. Athletes often push their body to the limit. With performance being based on the health and strength of the body, athletes are able to utilize chiropractic and massage treatments to stay in shape and perform to their best potential. Chiropractic care is not just for professional or Olympic athletes. Many people who are new to a sport, including young athletes, can also benefit from care because of the many positive outcomes, such as increased blood flow and better range of motion. Full range of motion is particularly important for endurance athletes and those who must employ multiple stretches into their training routine. Seeing a chiropractor after an injury is vital, however, incorporating regular adjustments into the weekly training routine is ideal. This way injuries can be prevented or will be less severe if they do occur. Chiropractic visits also help to remove toxins and lower stress levels naturally which are necessary for overall body health. Some of the other key benefits for Athletes who receive Chiropractic Treatment are:
Improved posture
- Increased recovery rates after intensive training or a game
- Better focus and concentration
- Reduction of migraines or severe headaches
- Increased blood circulation
- Increased blood and oxygen flow throughout the body
- Reduction of pain in major joints
Sports Chiropractic Fresno, Don Poladian, Doctor of Chiropractic (559) 227-0995 conveniently located at 488 W. Shaw Ave in Fresno, Ca. Family Chiropractic and Wellness center.
Running is a great form of exercise and stress relief, and many people run for years without incident. However, it’s vital to take steps up front to minimize the chances of getting hurt, including choosing proper shoes, stretching beforehand, and avoiding overexertion.
If, however, you feel a twist, pop, or crack as you are out for your morning run or finishing your half marathon, know there are chiropractic treatment options available to you that will decrease pain, healing time, and the risk of re-injury. Just pick up the phone and give us a call. We’re here to help!

