Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractic Wellness Center in Pittsburgh
Straughn Chiropractic prioritizes proactive health management to prevent pain and illness, offering personalized wellness programs tailored to individual needs. Founded on the principle that wellness begins with spinal health, we combine over 30 years of chiropractic expertise with evidence-based techniques to address musculoskeletal conditions. Our approach emphasizes patient education, preventive care, and non-invasive treatments to restore mobility and improve quality of life.We serve Pittsburgh and surrounding areas, maintaining partnerships with major insurance providers to ensure accessible care. Our team remains committed to advancing wellness through continuous learning and community engagement, reflecting our belief that health is an active pursuit rather than mere absence of disease.
Services
Lower Back Pain Treatment
Neck and Shoulder Pain Relief
Headache Management
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Auto Accident Recovery
Spinal Adjustments
Wellness Programs
Postural Correction
Plantar Fasciitis Treatment
Geriatric Chiropractic Care
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of chiropractic experience treating musculoskeletal conditions.
- Our team provides personalized wellness programs tailored to individual health goals.
- We offer comprehensive chiropractic treatments for back pain, neck pain, and sports injuries.
- We accept major insurance providers including Aetna, Cigna, and Blue Cross Blue Shield.
- Our care focuses on proactive health management to prevent pain and illness recurrence.
What people say
Kept me walking and getting around
Miracle worker
Feeling better than ever
Straightened my neck
No more headaches
Services
Lower Back Pain Treatment
Our targeted chiropractic adjustments address lumbar spine misalignments causing chronic lower back pain. Through precise manual techniques combined with rehabilitative exercises, we restore proper spinal function and reduce nerve irritation. Patients benefit from personalized treatment plans that incorporate posture correction and ergonomic advice to prevent recurrence, achieving lasting relief from discomfort that interferes with daily activities.
Neck and Shoulder Pain Relief
Specialized cervical adjustments alleviate tension and improve mobility in neck and shoulder regions affected by poor posture or trauma. We employ gentle mobilization techniques alongside muscle relaxation therapies to address conditions like forward head posture and whiplash injuries. Treatment protocols focus on restoring natural spinal curvature while teaching patients self-care strategies for maintaining optimal neck health between visits.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Our sports chiropractic services accelerate recovery from athletic injuries through targeted adjustments and soft tissue therapies. We specialize in treating joint sprains, muscle strains, and repetitive motion injuries using techniques that enhance circulation and reduce inflammation. Treatment programs integrate functional rehabilitation exercises to restore performance capabilities while implementing preventive measures to minimize future injury risks for active individuals.
Auto Accident Recovery
Post-accident chiropractic care addresses whiplash and musculoskeletal trauma through comprehensive evaluation and treatment plans. We utilize spinal adjustments combined with therapeutic modalities to resolve pain from vertebral subluxations and soft tissue damage. Our documentation processes meet insurance requirements while focusing on restoring pre-accident functionality through progressive care protocols tailored to each patient's recovery trajectory.
Wellness Programs
Customized wellness plans integrate chiropractic maintenance with lifestyle recommendations to optimize overall health. We develop individualized programs combining periodic spinal adjustments with nutritional guidance and exercise prescriptions to support nervous system function. These proactive approaches help maintain musculoskeletal balance, enhance immune response, and improve quality of life through regular chiropractic check-ups and patient education initiatives.
People
Dr. David P. Straughn
Chiropractor
Doctor of Chiropractic with over 30 years of clinical experience treating musculoskeletal conditions. Specializes in spinal adjustments and wellness care, maintaining active licensure and continuing education in advanced chiropractic techniques.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, and auto accident injuries through chiropractic adjustments and wellness programs.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we're in-network providers for Aetna, Cigna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, UPMC, and worker's compensation insurance plans.
How long are appointments?
Initial consultations last 45-60 minutes, with follow-up adjustment sessions typically requiring 15-30 minutes based on individual treatment plans.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Chiropractic adjustments are recognized as safe when performed by licensed professionals, with techniques modified to suit each patient's specific health needs and comfort level.
What to expect during first visit?
Your first visit includes health history review, physical examination, and treatment plan discussion, with possible spinal adjustments depending on diagnostic findings.