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27 Years
experience
Chiropractic Care Charlotte NC | Family First
Family First Chiropractic & Acupuncture is dedicated to providing holistic, evidence-based care focused on addressing the root causes of pain and discomfort. With over 24 years of clinical experience, our practice combines chiropractic manipulation, acupuncture, soft-tissue techniques, and therapeutic rehabilitation to restore spinal alignment and promote overall wellness. Our team prioritizes personalized care, educating patients on treatment options while ensuring a welcoming environment that fosters trust and satisfaction. We treat a wide range of conditions, from auto injuries to scoliosis, emphasizing non-invasive solutions that enhance quality of life.Our approach integrates corrective exercises and nutritional guidance to support long-term health outcomes. By maintaining a patient-centric philosophy, we ensure every visit delivers measurable relief and empowers individuals to achieve pain-free living. The practice consistently updates its methodologies to incorporate the latest advancements in chiropractic science, ensuring patients receive cutting-edge care tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Acupuncture
Cold Laser Therapy
Corrective Exercises
Massage Therapy
Nutritional Consultations
Pediatric Chiropractic
Physiotherapy
Scoliosis Treatment
SoftWave Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 24+ years of clinical experience in chiropractic care
- Personalized treatment plans addressing root causes
- Comprehensive care combining multiple modalities
- Friendly, knowledgeable staff prioritizing patient education
- Evidence-based techniques for measurable results
What people say
Great experience
Friendly helpful staff
Feeling better already
True healer
Outstanding experience
Services
Chiropractic Care
Specialized spinal alignment techniques correct musculoskeletal misalignments through manual adjustments. This treatment alleviates nerve compression, improves mobility, and restores bodily harmony. Patients receive personalized care plans combining light stretching, exercise recommendations, and nutritional guidance to address root causes of pain while preventing future issues.
Acupuncture
Ancient Chinese medical practice utilizing fine needles to stimulate specific points for pain relief and wellness. This modality effectively treats chronic pain, migraines, and stress-related conditions by promoting natural healing responses. Sessions integrate modern understanding of neurology and anatomy to optimize outcomes for conditions ranging from arthritis to sports injuries.
Corrective Exercises
Targeted movement strategies address biomechanical dysfunction and tissue damage. These exercises retrain motor patterns to eliminate compensatory movements that perpetuate pain. Performed under professional guidance, this therapy enhances recovery from injuries while improving functional capacity for daily activities and athletic performance.
SoftWave Therapy
Advanced non-invasive therapy using acoustic waves to accelerate tissue repair and reduce inflammation. Proven effective for chronic pain conditions like plantar fasciitis and tendonitis, this technology stimulates stem cell migration to damaged areas. Treatments last 15-20 minutes with no downtime, offering drug-free solutions for joint and muscle pain.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Gentle spinal care addressing childhood musculoskeletal development. This specialized treatment helps with common pediatric issues including posture problems, sports injuries, and growth-related discomfort. Early intervention prevents long-term alignment issues while supporting neurological development through safe, age-appropriate adjustments.
People
Dr. Vicki St. Germain
Clinical Director
Board-certified chiropractic and acupuncture physician with 24+ years of experience. Graduated from National University of Health Sciences, specializing in holistic pain management and pediatric chiropractic care. Focuses on evidence-based treatments combining traditional and modern techniques.
Dr. Corey Brown
Chiropractor
Experienced chiropractor specializing in sports injury rehabilitation and upper body mobility. Utilizes SoftWave therapy and corrective exercises to treat chronic pain conditions. Featured in patient testimonials demonstrating successful treatment outcomes for complex cases.
Questions
Do you treat pediatric patients?
Yes, we provide specialized chiropractic care for children focusing on developmental alignment and injury recovery. Our gentle techniques safely address common pediatric musculoskeletal concerns.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Medicare. Our office staff will verify coverage details and explain any out-of-pocket expenses before treatment begins.
Can you help with sports injuries?
Our practice specializes in sports injury rehabilitation using chiropractic adjustments, SoftWave therapy, and corrective exercises to accelerate recovery. We treat common sports-related conditions affecting the neck, back, and joints.
Are same-day appointments available?
We prioritize emergency cases and accommodate urgent appointments when possible. Last-minute availability is determined by daily scheduling constraints and patient need severity.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Please bring government-issued ID, insurance card, and any relevant medical records. Complete our new patient forms online prior to arrival to streamline your initial consultation process.
Do you offer payment plans?
We provide flexible payment options including interest-free payment plans for extended treatment programs. Discuss financial arrangements with our billing specialist during your initial consultation.
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