What is NUCCA chiropractic care and how does it differ from traditional chiropractic?
NUCCA is a specialized upper cervical technique that corrects neck misalignment without twisting, popping, or cracking. Horizon Spinal Care | Dr. Austen Scheumann, DC uses precise X-rays and gentle pressure near the Atlas bone to restore spinal alignment, which can relieve nerve pressure and pain throughout the body.
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How does Horizon Spinal Care | Dr. Austen Scheumann, DC use X-rays in treatment?
X-rays are taken before correction to show the exact spine position, allowing careful analysis to determine the precise formula needed to restore proper alignment without guesswork.
What is the Atlas bone and why is it important in NUCCA care?
The Atlas is the upper neck bone located just below the ear; Horizon Spinal Care | Dr. Austen Scheumann, DC applies gentle pressure there to restore head alignment on the spine.