Business Details
39 Years
experience
Expert Chiropractic Care for Pain Relief in Manhattan Beach
Theresa Tarcha, DC has served the South Bay community since 1987, specializing in non-invasive pain relief solutions for back pain, neck pain, and neurological conditions. Our practice combines advanced techniques like Cold Laser Therapy with precise chiropractic adjustments to deliver faster, drug-free recovery. With over 25 years of experience and post-graduate training in neurology, clinical nutrition, and injury rehabilitation, we prioritize personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs.As a former President of the California Chiropractic Association, we advocate for accessible chiropractic care and actively address public health challenges like the opioid epidemic. Our team collaborates with medical professionals to ensure safe, effective treatment for patients, including pregnant women, athletes, and individuals recovering from auto accidents.
Services
Back Pain Treatment
Neck Pain Treatment
Laser Pain Relief
Neuropathy Treatment
Auto Accident Treatment
Atlas Specific Chiropractic
Cranial Facial Release
Personal Training
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in non-invasive pain management.
- Our team uses Cold Laser Therapy for faster, drug-free recovery.
- Personalized treatment plans address each patient's unique health needs.
- We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicare and Kaiser.
- Advanced post-graduate training in neurology and clinical nutrition.
What people say
Safe, gentle, and effective
Pain was almost gone
Life saver
Back still feels good
Wonderful massage therapists
Services
Back Pain Treatment
Our back pain treatment addresses herniated discs, sciatica, and chronic discomfort through chiropractic adjustments and Cold Laser Therapy. Patients receive personalized evaluations including orthopedic and neurological assessments. This non-invasive approach reduces inflammation, restores mobility, and prevents future injuries without drugs or surgery.
Laser Pain Relief
Cold Laser Therapy accelerates tissue repair and reduces pain by stimulating cellular energy production. This FDA-approved treatment effectively manages joint pain, muscle strains, and post-injury recovery. Combined with chiropractic care, it provides faster healing and long-term relief for chronic conditions like arthritis and neuropathy.
Auto Accident Treatment
We specialize in treating auto accident injuries including whiplash, neck strain, and soft tissue damage. Our protocols address delayed symptoms through spinal realignment and inflammation reduction. Patients benefit from coordinated care plans that restore range of motion and prevent chronic pain following collisions.
Cranial Facial Release
Cranial Facial Release uses endonasal balloon dilation to correct skull bone misalignments affecting sinus health. This technique alleviates chronic sinusitis, migraines, and TMJ disorders by improving cranial nerve function. Patients experience reduced inflammation and better respiratory function after treatment.
Neuropathy Treatment
Our neuropathy treatment targets peripheral nerve damage causing foot pain, numbness, and muscle weakness. Combining spinal adjustments with laser therapy improves nerve conductivity and blood flow. Patients report decreased burning sensations and restored mobility through our specialized rehabilitation protocols.
People
Dr. Theresa M. Tarcha
Chiropractor
Dr. Theresa M. Tarcha has practiced in the South Bay since 1987, specializing in non-invasive pain management. She holds a Doctorate in Chiropractic from Los Angeles College of Chiropractic and certifications as an Independent Medical Examiner. Her post-graduate training includes neurology, clinical nutrition, and injury rehabilitation. She previously served as President of the California Chiropractic Association's Los Angeles District.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major insurance plans including Aetna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare, Cigna, Kaiser, and Medicare. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage.
Do you treat auto accident injuries?
Yes, we specialize in auto accident recovery for whiplash, neck pain, and spinal misalignments. Our treatments address both immediate symptoms and long-term healing without medication.
How does Cold Laser Therapy work?
Cold Laser Therapy uses specific light wavelengths to stimulate cellular repair and reduce inflammation. This non-thermal treatment accelerates healing for joint pain, muscle strains, and nerve damage.
Are chiropractic adjustments safe during pregnancy?
Yes, our gentle adjustments safely address pregnancy-related back pain and posture changes. We use specialized techniques accommodating the needs of expectant mothers.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, neuropathy, headaches, sports injuries, and auto accident trauma. Our care extends to cranial facial release for sinus issues and personalized rehabilitation programs.
How often should I schedule appointments?
Treatment frequency depends on your condition. Initial plans typically involve 2-3 weekly sessions, with adjustments made as symptoms improve through our progressive care approach.
