As a non-invasive and drug-free alternative, chiropractic care has been found to be highly effective in treating herniated or bulging discs. Chiropractors use hands-on spinal manipulation and other alternative treatments to ensure proper alignment of the body's musculoskeletal structure, particularly the spine. This enables the body to heal itself without surgery or medication.
Chiropractic adjustments help restore mobility to joints restricted by tissue injury caused by a traumatic event, such as falling, or repetitive stress, such as sitting without proper back support. Chiropractors may also incorporate nutritional counseling and exercise/rehabilitation into the treatment plan. The goals of chiropractic care include the restoration of function and prevention of injury, in addition to back pain relief