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Expert Chiropractic Care in South Lake Tahoe
Borges Chiropractic, established in South Lake Tahoe since 1985, provides personalized chiropractic care focused on spinal health and wellness. Founded by Drs. David and Karen Borges, the practice combines advanced techniques like the Gonstead Method and Activator Adjustments with a commitment to individualized treatment plans. The team emphasizes evidence-based care, offering services ranging from pain relief for injuries to long-term wellness programs. With decades of combined experience, they prioritize patient education, rehabilitation, and preventive care, serving both local residents and visitors.Their approach integrates modern diagnostics, biomechanical analysis, and rehabilitative exercises to address conditions like back pain, neck pain, and headaches. The practice also supports veterans through the ICA CARES program, providing free care to returning service members. Reviews highlight their expertise, compassionate care, and effectiveness in treating chronic and acute conditions.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Corrective Care
Wellness Programs
Pain Management
Rehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of experience in chiropractic care.
- Our team uses advanced techniques like Gonstead and Activator Adjustments.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Our practice supports veterans through the ICA CARES program.
- We emphasize patient education and long-term wellness strategies.
What people say
Best adjustment I've had
Highly recommend
Effective pain relief
Knowledgeable and caring
Quick recovery
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Spinal adjustments correct misalignments to improve nervous system function and alleviate pain. This service uses hands-on techniques like the Gonstead Method and Activator Adjustments to restore mobility and promote healing. Patients benefit from reduced discomfort and enhanced overall wellness through targeted care.
Corrective Care
Corrective care focuses on addressing the root causes of musculoskeletal issues through tailored treatment plans. It includes biomechanical evaluations, rehabilitative exercises, and spinal corrections to resolve chronic conditions like back pain and headaches, ensuring long-term recovery and improved quality of life.
Wellness Programs
Wellness programs emphasize proactive health management to maintain spinal alignment and prevent future issues. Services include regular adjustments, lifestyle advice, and ergonomic guidance, helping patients sustain optimal health and avoid recurring pain or injuries.
Pain Management
Pain management targets acute and chronic pain through non-invasive techniques like spinal manipulation and soft tissue therapy. This service addresses conditions such as neck pain, sciatica, and sports injuries, offering drug-free solutions for rapid relief and improved mobility.
Veteran Care
Veteran care provides free chiropractic treatments through the ICA CARES program for returning service members. This service supports veterans with pain management, rehabilitation, and wellness care, recognizing their service with dedicated, compassionate healthcare solutions.
People
David Borges
Chiropractor
Dr. David Borges, a Fellow of the Gonstead Clinical Studies Society and Applied Spinal Biomechanical Engineering, has over 35 years of experience. He specializes in spinal biomechanics and has taught chiropractic techniques nationally, focusing on evidence-based care.
Karen Borges
Chiropractor
Dr. Karen Borges is an Advanced Proficiency Rated chiropractor in the Activator Method. She combines low-force adjustments with personalized care, emphasizing patient education and wellness to address musculoskeletal conditions effectively.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, and chronic conditions like sciatica using chiropractic adjustments and rehabilitative care.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans. Contact our office for specific details about your coverage.
Are chiropractic adjustments safe?
Yes, adjustments are safe and non-invasive. Our doctors use evidence-based techniques tailored to each patient's needs.
How long are appointments?
Initial visits last 45-60 minutes, with follow-ups typically 15-30 minutes, depending on treatment complexity.
Do you offer care for veterans?
Yes, we participate in the ICA CARES program, providing free chiropractic care to returning veterans.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, credit cards, and insurance. Flexible payment options ensure accessible care for all patients.
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