Pediatric Chiropractic Care in Altamonte Springs
Preventing Common Childhood Problems
After birth, kids need care too. While it’s common to check a baby’s eyes, heart, and hearing, their spine is often overlooked. During the first three years, children hit developmental milestones that introduce new neurobiochemical stresses. Gentle chiropractic adjustments during these times can support healthy adaptation and growth, setting the stage for lifelong wellness.
The spine is the communication pathway between the brain and body. Proper alignment ensures optimal function and health. Misalignments, or subluxations, caused by trauma, thoughts, and toxins, can occur even in babies, impacting their development. Chiropractic checkups can help address these issues early for the best start in life.
| Trauma | Thoughts | Toxins |
| Birth injury (forceps, C-section, induction, vacuum extraction) | Birth (separation, NICU) | Birth (antibiotics, steroids, Vitamin K) |
| In utero constraint (breech positioning, posterior) | In utero (mother’s emotions, conception) | Chemical stressors (cleaners, bath products, vaccines) |
| Physical injury (falls) | Parenting (circumcision, attachment, cry it out) | Food (formula/mother’s milk, introduction of foods) |
| Physical stressors (extended back time, baby carriers) | In utero (ultrasounds, hormones, pharmaceuticals) |
Problems we’ve seen Respond Remarkably well to
Pediatric Chiropractic Care include:
- ADD/ADHD
- Allergies
- Colic
- Difficulty breastfeeding
- Ear, nose and throat conditions
- Foot inversion
- Infections
- Nervousness
- Projectile vomiting
- Sleep disorders
- Torticollis
- Unbalanced face and skull development
With light force adjustments, we can restore balance and alignment to your child's system. The technique we use is known as KST (Koren Specific Technique) and is ideal for everyone, especially children and babies.
