Business Details
Expert Chiropractic Care in Gainesville, FL
Helping Hands Chiropractic Center has dedicated over four decades to delivering personalized chiropractic care to the Gainesville community. Our team of experienced chiropractors and healthcare professionals specializes in non-surgical pain relief, utilizing advanced techniques such as manual adjustments, spinal decompression, and therapeutic ultrasound. We prioritize patient-centered care, creating customized treatment plans that integrate chiropractic therapy, massage, and rehabilitative exercises to address individual needs.With a focus on holistic wellness, we treat a wide range of conditions, from chronic pain to sports injuries, ensuring each patient receives comprehensive, evidence-based care. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 24/7 availability for urgent appointments, on-site massage therapists, and a multidisciplinary approach that emphasizes long-term health improvements. Backed by decades of experience and positive patient testimonials, we strive to be the trusted choice for chiropractic care in Gainesville.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Massage Therapy
Spinal Decompression
Therapeutic Ultrasound
Laser Therapy
Rehabilitation Programs
Pregnancy Care
Corrective Exercises
Pediatric Chiropractic
Neuromuscular Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of experience in personalized chiropractic care.
- Our team includes certified massage therapists and exercise specialists.
- We provide same-day appointments for urgent care needs.
- Our treatment plans integrate chiropractic, massage, and rehabilitation.
- We utilize advanced techniques like spinal decompression and laser therapy.
What people say
Compassionate care
Effective treatments
Welcoming staff
Transformative pain relief
Personalized attention
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic adjustments restore spinal alignment and alleviate pain through manual manipulation techniques. This service targets musculoskeletal imbalances, improving mobility and nervous system function. Patients benefit from reduced inflammation, enhanced joint function, and long-term relief from chronic conditions like back pain and headaches.
Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage therapy addresses muscle tension, spasms, and circulation issues. Techniques like deep tissue and trigger point therapy promote relaxation, reduce pain, and accelerate recovery. Ideal for athletes, injury recovery, and stress management, this service complements chiropractic care for holistic wellness.
Spinal Decompression
Spinal decompression uses traction therapy to relieve pressure on spinal discs, treating herniations and sciatica. This non-invasive technique encourages disc rehydration and nerve decompression, offering relief for chronic back pain and improving spinal flexibility through targeted, gentle stretching.
Laser Therapy
Laser therapy employs light energy to reduce inflammation, stimulate tissue repair, and alleviate pain. Effective for acute injuries and chronic conditions like arthritis, this service enhances cellular function without surgery, promoting faster healing and improved mobility for long-term wellness.
Rehabilitation Programs
Custom rehabilitation programs combine chiropractic care with corrective exercises to restore function post-injury. Tailored plans focus on strengthening muscles, improving posture, and preventing re-injury. Patients receive home exercise guidance to support recovery and maintain musculoskeletal health.
People
Dr. Michael A. Faas
Chiropractor
Dr. Michael A. Faas has over 40 years of experience in chiropractic care, specializing in non-surgical pain relief. He leads a team dedicated to personalized treatment plans, integrating advanced techniques like spinal decompression and laser therapy to improve patient wellness.
Mary Santello
Massage Therapist
Mary Santello, LMT, has 22 years of experience in massage therapy, specializing in craniosacral and structural techniques. She contributes expertise in pain relief and holistic wellness, enhancing treatment plans with tailored therapeutic sessions for patient recovery.
Keith Mulford
Massage Therapist
Keith Mulford, LMT, brings over a decade of teaching and clinical experience in massage therapy. His expertise includes sports massage, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy, supporting patient rehabilitation through hands-on care and personalized session design.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, herniated discs, and chronic pain using chiropractic adjustments, massage therapy, and rehabilitation techniques.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
Yes, we prioritize urgent care needs and often accommodate same-day appointments for patients experiencing acute pain or discomfort.
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We employ manual adjustments, activator method, spinal decompression, and therapeutic ultrasound to address musculoskeletal issues with precision and care.
Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?
Yes, our chiropractors provide safe, specialized care for pregnant patients, addressing back pain, joint discomfort, and posture changes throughout pregnancy.
Do you accept insurance?
We assist with insurance claims and accept various plans; contact our office for specific details about your coverage and payment options.
