Our Techniques
We use a number of highly-effective adjusting approaches to help improve spinal biomechanics and reduce nervous system interference. The approach we use is based on our judgment and years of experience.

The primary adjusting techniques we use include:
Palmer Package
We’re experts on a wide range of effective adjusting approaches taught at the Palmer College of Chiropractic, the birthplace of chiropractic… read more»
Modified Diversified
After identifying which spinal bones have lost their normal motion or position, a specific manual thrust is administered to free up “stuck” joints... read more»
Thompson
Thompson Terminal Point technique is a system of analysis and a special table that reduces the amount of energy needed to adjust your spine... read more»
Gonstead
Named for its developer, we conduct a thorough evaluation using full spine X-rays and a heat-sensing instrument for accurate adjustments... read more»
Activator Methods®
This is a system of spinal evaluation combined with a handheld adjusting instrument that delivers a consistent, low-force thrust... read more»
Graston Technique®
The Graston Technique, originally developed by athletes, is changing the way clinicians — including athletic trainers, chiropractors, physical therapists, occupational therapists — and patients view treatment of acute and chronic soft tissue injuries... read more»
Nimmo Receptor-Tonus Method (Nimmo):
Long standing spinal distortions often produce muscle spasms that are not under your conscious control. Using a rubber tipped “T-Bar” we’re able to apply pressure to these muscle “knots” which causes them to reduce their tightness and associated painful symptoms.
Extremity Adjusting
The chiropractic approach that works so well with the spine can be applied to other joints of the body. Virtually every articulation of your skeletal system is susceptible to fixations that can impair function and range of motion... read more»
If you’ve been to a chiropractor before and prefer to be adjusted in a particular way, let Madison Chiropractic know. We want you to relax, enjoy and fully benefit from your chiropractic care.




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