Chiropractic for Children
Chiropractic Care for Children in Eagan, Minnesota
Many people do not originally consider chiropractic care for children when seeking solutions for childhood health problems. But, seeing a chiropractor can have a real benefit for children. It can be a useful treatment for colic and ear infections, as well as helping kids to be stronger and healthier earlier in their lives. At Genesis Chiropractic Health Center, in Eagan, Minnesota, we are dedicated to providing thorough and professional chiropractic care that helps your children get well and stay well.
How Chiropractors Help with Colic
Almost nothing can cause more stress for a family than a new baby with colic. Parents are often at a loss for what to do about their baby’s crying and pain. But studies have repeatedly shone that chiropractic care helps infants with moderate to severe infantile colic. These chiropractic treatments can reduce both the daily length of the colic periods and number of times your baby experiences colic each day.
Our chiropractic center works with families to provide treatment for infantile colic and other stomach or intestinal discomfort. Chiropractic adjustments for infants are surprisingly gentle. And we always explain to parents exactly what will happen in the treatment, so that you can trust that your baby is in good hands with an experienced and caring, professionally licensed doctor of chiropractic.
Chiropractic Care for Ear Infections
Because children’s Eustachian tubes are shaped differently than adults, they are more prone to ear infections. In fact, ear infections are the most common reason for visits to the pediatrician and the second most common reason for childhood surgery. But, when traditional antibiotics fail, and when surgery seems like a serious step, many parents find success in chiropractic treatments for ear infections. These treatments help drain the ear of fluid, allowing the body to fight infection naturally.
Spinal Maintenance in Children
Spinal maintenance that starts in childhood and continues throughout life can insure better health. Quality chiropractic treatments can optimize your child’s development by making sure the spine is properly aligned. This lets your child grow with a healthy spine and without the damaging effects of misalignment and pinched nerves.
Just like most problems, misalignments are best fixed when they first form — before they cause years of pain and hindered potential. Unfortunately, they often form as a birth trauma and go unnoticed for years. Bringing your child to the chiropractor can help check your child’s spinal health and correct misalignments early in life.
Talk to Us about Chiropractic for Children
To talk to us about your child’s health, contact
Genesis Chiropractic Health Center at 651-905-0330. For your convenience,
we offer affordable family plans and work with most major health insurance.
Some Saturday hours are available.