Business Details
Your Trusted Chiropractors in Kenai, AK
Puffin Chiropractic is a family-focused wellness practice dedicated to providing comprehensive chiropractic care for individuals of all ages. Our team combines advanced techniques with personalized treatment plans to address pain, improve mobility, and promote long-term health. With expertise in treating conditions ranging from back pain to sports injuries, we prioritize patient education and holistic well-being. Our clinic fosters a welcoming environment where patients receive compassionate care tailored to their unique needs. By integrating evidence-based therapies like Graston Technique and Kinesio Taping, we empower patients to achieve optimal health.Our commitment to transparency in pricing and insurance navigation ensures a seamless experience for every client. Through decades of combined experience, our doctors have developed a reputation for excellence in Kenai, Alaska. We emphasize functional recovery through therapeutic exercises and lifestyle guidance, helping patients regain independence and vitality. Our mission is to deliver exceptional chiropractic care while building lasting relationships within the community. By staying at the forefront of chiropractic innovation, we ensure our patients receive the most effective, up-to-date treatments available.
Services
Chiropractic Manipulation
Therapeutic Exercise
Kinesio Taping
Intersegmental Traction
Nutritional Counseling
Electrical Muscle Stimulation
Therapeutic Ultrasound
Neuromuscular Reeducation
Hot and Cold Therapy
Manual Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer certified Graston Technique and Kinesio Taping specialists for advanced soft tissue therapy.
- Our doctors combine 20+ years of combined experience with personalized treatment approaches.
- We provide transparent pricing and detailed insurance guidance for all services.
- Our clinic integrates therapeutic exercises to ensure long-term functional recovery.
- We specialize in treating complex cases including post-trauma rehabilitation and chronic pain.
Associations and certifications
- Graston Technique
- Kinesio Taping Association
What people say
Exceptional chiropractor
Great service
Effective treatments
Knowledgeable staff
Pain relief after first visit
Services
Chiropractic Manipulation
Chiropractic Manipulation (CMT) uses high-velocity, low-amplitude techniques to address spinal misalignments and joint dysfunction. This treatment effectively alleviates back pain, neck pain, and headaches by restoring proper nervous system function. Our diversified approach targets musculoskeletal conditions while improving overall mobility and reducing nerve irritation.
Therapeutic Exercise
Customized therapeutic exercise programs improve strength, flexibility, and range of motion through functional movements. These evidence-based exercises address specific impairments while promoting long-term musculoskeletal health. Our protocols help patients recover from injuries and maintain optimal physical performance through targeted muscle engagement.
Kinesio Taping
Kinesio Taping applies specialized elastic tape to provide muscle support without restricting movement. This technique reduces inflammation, enhances circulation, and improves joint stability for various musculoskeletal conditions. Certified practitioners apply precise taping patterns to facilitate natural healing and optimize physical performance.
Intersegmental Traction
Intersegmental Traction uses mechanical rollers to increase spinal mobility and reduce muscle tension. This non-invasive therapy improves disc nutrition, enhances joint flexibility, and promotes circulation to spinal structures. Patients experience reduced stiffness and improved range of motion through gentle, rhythmic stretching of spinal segments.
Nutritional Counseling
Personalized nutritional counseling addresses dietary needs for optimal health and recovery. Our guidance covers weight management, chronic condition support, and performance nutrition. Evidence-based recommendations help patients achieve balanced nutrition that complements their chiropractic care and overall wellness goals.
People
Dr. Adam Hawkins D.C.
Chiropractor
Dr. Hawkins brings extensive experience treating diverse patient populations, from collegiate athletes to trauma survivors. He specializes in spinal adjustments and diagnostic expertise, emphasizing patient education for long-term health maintenance.
Dr. Jennifer Reed D.C.
Chiropractor
Dr. Reed combines personal resilience with professional expertise, specializing in post-trauma rehabilitation and functional recovery. Certified in Graston Technique and Kinesio Taping, she focuses on restoring daily living activities through comprehensive chiropractic care.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We use diversified techniques including spinal manipulation, Graston Technique, Kinesio Taping, and therapeutic exercises. Our approach combines traditional methods with modern rehabilitation strategies for comprehensive care.
Do you treat sports injuries?
Yes, we specialize in sports injury rehabilitation using evidence-based protocols. Our treatments address acute injuries, chronic conditions, and performance optimization through chiropractic adjustments and therapeutic exercises.
Can you help with chronic pain management?
Our chronic pain management combines spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and lifestyle modifications. We develop personalized plans targeting pain sources while improving overall function and quality of life.
Do you offer family wellness care?
We provide family wellness programs for all ages, focusing on preventive care and maintaining optimal health. Our services include pediatric adjustments, prenatal care, and wellness check-ups for the whole family.
How do you handle insurance and payments?
We assist with insurance verification and billing. Transparent pricing is available upon request, and we provide detailed explanations of charges before treatment to ensure financial clarity.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your first visit includes a comprehensive assessment, diagnostic evaluation, and personalized treatment plan. We'll discuss your health history, perform necessary exams, and begin appropriate therapies to address your specific needs.
