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 Your Course of Treatment - What to Expect

Perhaps you're wondering what you should expect when you visit Higgins Sports & Spinal Rehab in Park Ridge, Illinois for the first time. Well, first of all, we know your time is valuable, so we won't keeping you waiting for hours on end. Secondly, we want you to relax and feel comfortable. Remember, we're here to provide you with the very best in chiropractic care in Park Ridge and sports medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois and the Chicagoland area!

Patient History:
Your first visit will begin with your patient history. You will be asked to fill out a questionnaire that provides us with information about your existing conditions and health issues, past medical treatment, family health history, current medications and any other treatments you may be undergoing. You may also be asked to provide information about your insurance provider.

Chiropractic Exam and X-rays:
After that, Dr. Scott Cabrera - a respected Chicago chiropractor since 1998 - will conduct a thorough examination. You'll be asked to wear a loose fitting gown and gym shorts for the examination. If X-rays are necessary, Dr. Cabrera will administer them himself.

A Personalized Treatment Plan:
Once Dr. Cabrera has evaluated your initial exam and x-rays, then you'll be asked to meet with the Doctor for the purpose of developing your personalized Treatment Plan. Your Treatment Plan will be carefully tailored to you and your needs, and it's purpose will be to reach specific, attainable goals within a precise period of time. A Treatment Plan may include a schedule of spinal adjustments, physical therapy techniques and exercise, nutritional advice and guidance, and/or other conservative courses of alternative medicine and treatment.

Your Chiropractic Treatment Plan will also include a detailed education in the anatomy of your spine and nervous system. We believe that the more you know about your body and how it functions, the more interactive - and successful - you'll be in regaining control of your health!

Finally, your Chiropractic Treatment Plan may include recommendations for periodic spinal adjustments and preventative care. Once your health has returned and you're feeling good again, we want to help you maintain your comfort, well-being and happiness!

Dr. Cabrera and the entire staff at Higgins Sport & Spinal Rehab are truly dedicated to delivering the finest in chiropractic care and physical therapy. Chicago area residents are encouraged to call for a chiropractic appointment today - discover what chiropractic care can do for you!



 



 I'M PAIN FREE!!

Before I met Dr. Cabrera, I thought I would just have to live with the daily discomfort of chronic pain. With his help, I learned about my overall skeletal structure and nerve system and I've even experienced a gradual return of sensation and motor control!
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