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Gentle NUCCA Chiropractic Care in Bristol, RI
Coastal Chiropractic Group has been serving Bristol, RI and the East Bay for 30 years, specializing in gentle, non-invasive chiropractic care. Founded in 1992, our practice focuses on the NUCCA (National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association) procedure, a precise method for correcting upper cervical spine misalignments that affect overall health. Dr. Mark Alano, a certified NUCCA practitioner with expertise in chiropractic pediatrics and orthopedics, leads our team in delivering personalized care for patients of all ages. We integrate advanced techniques like PiezoWave2 shockwave therapy, spinal decompression, and custom foot orthotics to address chronic pain and improve biomechanical function.Our state-of-the-art facility offers low-dose digital X-rays, computerized posture analysis, and functional nutritional supplementation. With a commitment to natural healing, we help patients from across New England, including Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, achieve lasting relief from headaches, migraines, sciatica, and musculoskeletal conditions. Our approach emphasizes long-term correction over temporary fixes, supported by a 24/7 emergency availability and flexible payment options. Recognized as a top chiropractor by Rhode Island Monthly Magazine, we prioritize patient education and holistic wellness to enhance quality of life.
Services
NUCCA Adjustments
Spinal Decompression
PiezoWave2 Therapy
Custom Orthotics
Digital X-Rays
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 30 years of specialized NUCCA expertise for chronic pain relief
- Advanced non-invasive treatments like PiezoWave2 and spinal decompression
- Custom orthotics and biomechanical analysis for long-term solutions
- 24/7 emergency availability for urgent care needs
- Recognized as a top chiropractor by Rhode Island Monthly Magazine
Associations and certifications
- National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association
What people say
Significantly improved
No surgery needed
Amazing results
Back to normal
Highly recommend
Services
NUCCA Adjustments
The NUCCA procedure corrects upper cervical spine misalignments using precise, low-force adjustments. This technique addresses chronic headaches, migraines, and nerve-related pain by restoring proper nervous system function. Patients benefit from long-lasting results with fewer visits compared to traditional chiropractic methods.
Spinal Decompression
Non-surgical spinal decompression therapy alleviates disc-related pain through controlled stretching of the spine. This treatment targets herniated discs, sciatica, and degenerative disc disease by reducing pressure on spinal structures and promoting natural healing processes in affected areas.
PiezoWave2 Therapy
PiezoWave2 delivers focused acoustic waves to treat chronic musculoskeletal conditions like plantar fasciitis and tennis elbow. This non-invasive therapy stimulates tissue regeneration and pain relief without medication or surgery, addressing deep tissue issues while preserving healthy surrounding structures.
Custom Orthotics
Sole Supports custom orthotics correct biomechanical foot issues that contribute to back, neck, and joint pain. These personalized inserts improve weight distribution and posture alignment, preventing future musculoskeletal problems through proper foot mechanics and structural support.
Digital X-Rays
In-house low-dose digital X-rays provide detailed spinal and skeletal imaging for accurate diagnosis. This technology helps identify misalignments and structural issues requiring specialized treatment, guiding precise adjustments and monitoring patient progress over time.
People
Dr. Mark Alano
Upper Cervical Chiropractor
Dr. Mark Alano has specialized in NUCCA chiropractic care for over 30 years, serving patients from across New England. Certified in Sole Supports orthotics and advanced pain management techniques, he combines 30 years of clinical experience with personalized treatment plans to address chronic pain conditions naturally.
Questions
What conditions does NUCCA care treat effectively?
NUCCA adjustments successfully address headaches, migraines, neck pain, vertigo, TMJ dysfunction, and nerve-related pain by correcting upper cervical spine misalignments.
Does insurance cover chiropractic services?
We assist with insurance claims processing and can verify your coverage details for NUCCA adjustments, spinal decompression, and other treatments during your initial consultation.
What makes your spinal decompression therapy unique?
Our advanced decompression technology targets specific spinal areas with controlled stretching, offering non-surgical relief for herniated discs, sciatica, and chronic back pain.
How do custom orthotics improve overall health?
Sole Supports orthotics correct foot biomechanics that contribute to back, neck, and joint pain while improving posture and preventing future musculoskeletal issues.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Initial consultations include comprehensive assessment, digital X-rays if needed, and personalized treatment planning with Dr. Alano to address your specific health concerns.
