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Expert Chiropractic Care in Grayslake, Illinois
At Risner Rehabilitation, we prioritize addressing the root causes of your conditions rather than merely alleviating symptoms. Our practice combines advanced chiropractic techniques, including specific prone adjustments and Cox Flexion-Distraction for herniated discs, with diagnostic precision using X-rays and digital imaging. With over 25 years of service in Grayslake, Illinois, Dr. Paul J. Risner has established a reputation for delivering safe, natural healing solutions for back/neck pain, sciatica, spinal stenosis, headaches, osteoporosis, and more. Our commitment to personalized care ensures tailored healing programs for patients of all ages, from children to seniors.

We integrate complementary therapies like acupuncture and SoftWave Technology to enhance tissue regeneration and pain relief. Our small, dedicated team ensures individualized attention without waitlists, emphasizing preventative care and long-term wellness. Dr. Risner's expertise, maintained through continuous education since his 1992 licensure, supports our mission to improve patients' quality of life through non-invasive treatments. We value transparency in care, requiring informed consent for all procedures while maintaining flexible scheduling options for convenience.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments Acupuncture SoftWave Therapy Digital Imaging Intersegmental Traction Electrical Muscle Stimulation Cox Technique Ankle Adjustments Hip & Shoulder Treatment
Details
  • Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
  • We require X-rays and diagnosis before adjustments for precise treatment
  • Personalized healing programs developed by a chiropractor with 30+ years experience
  • Specialize in treating patients of all ages including infants and seniors
  • Combine traditional chiropractic with innovative SoftWave Technology for tissue regeneration
  • Maintain small, organized practice for individualized patient attention
What people say
Excellent Chiropractor Great!! Saved me from knee replacement Very friendly and welcoming Convenient walk-in availability
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments address vertebral subluxations through precise manual techniques. Using X-ray guided diagnosis, we correct spinal misalignments that impinge nerves, causing pain and dysfunction. This treatment improves nervous system communication while promoting natural healing throughout the body.
SoftWave Therapy
SoftWave Technology delivers electrohydraulic shockwaves to injured tissues, activating stem cells and improving blood flow. This non-invasive therapy reduces inflammation and pain while accelerating tissue regeneration for chronic and acute musculoskeletal conditions without drugs or surgery.
Digital Imaging
We utilize X-rays and ultrasound technology to create accurate anatomical assessments before any adjustments. This diagnostic approach ensures precise identification of spinal misalignments, disc issues, and soft tissue damage, forming the foundation for effective treatment planning.
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments stimulate the body's natural healing systems through strategic needle placement. This complementary therapy effectively addresses pain management, improves sleep quality, and enhances overall wellness by optimizing the body's physiological processes.
Intersegmental Traction
This therapy uses specialized tables to mobilize spinal joints while stretching supporting muscles and ligaments. The treatment improves spinal flexibility, increases range of motion, and relieves tension through controlled, passive movement of the vertebral column.
People
Dr. Paul J. Risner
Chiropractor
Licensed chiropractor since 1992 with over 30 years experience, specializing in specific prone technique and Cox Flexion-Distraction. Graduate of National College of Chiropractic and Northeastern Illinois University, committed to continuing education.
Rosita Rice
Chiropractic Assistant
Handles billing, insurance, scheduling, and therapy treatments with exceptional organizational skills. Provides administrative support and assists with patient care in our small practice environment.
Questions
Is chiropractic care safe for children?
Yes, chiropractic adjustments are safe for children when performed by a licensed chiropractor. Treatment plans adapt to children's changing physiology and developmental needs.
How often should I receive chiropractic treatments?
Treatment frequency varies by condition. Many patients benefit from weekly visits initially, with maintenance visits recommended for long-term spinal health and mobility.
Can pregnant women receive chiropractic care?
Yes, chiropractic care is safe for most pregnancies. Adjustments adapt to accommodate pregnancy stages and individual needs, except in cases of unexplained vaginal bleeding or preterm labor risk.
What conditions respond well to SoftWave Therapy?
SoftWave effectively treats joint pain (knee, hip, shoulder), soft tissue injuries, chronic pain conditions, and post-surgical recovery needs through its tissue regeneration technology.
Is SoftWave Therapy covered by insurance?
Currently, SoftWave Therapy is not covered by insurance plans. However, it offers a cost-effective alternative to surgical procedures and stem cell injections.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (847) 223-9020 to schedule appointments Monday-Thursday 9am-1pm and 3pm-6pm. We offer flexible scheduling options for patient convenience.