Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractors in Irmo, SC
Progressive Chiropractic & Orthopedic has been dedicated to serving the Irmo community and surrounding areas since 2012. Founded by Dr. Christen Bowman Clements, a lifelong Irmo resident, our practice was established to address the need for accessible, high-quality chiropractic care in a hometown setting. With prior experience in one of Illinois' most successful chiropractic clinics, Dr. Clements brings proven expertise to our practice while maintaining a commitment to affordability and personalized service. Our approach integrates chiropractic manipulation with non-surgical orthopedic care, treating both spinal and full-body conditions through evidence-based techniques. We prioritize minimally invasive treatments that accelerate recovery, enabling patients to achieve improved mobility, reduced pain, and enhanced quality of life.Our team's advanced training in soft tissue therapies, including Active Release Technique and IASTM, ensures comprehensive care for musculoskeletal conditions. We maintain strict adherence to clinical excellence through continuous education in physiotherapeutic modalities like therapeutic ultrasound and electrical muscle stimulation. Our facility in Irmo provides a welcoming environment where patients receive individualized attention and practical home care guidance. We measure success by our patients' ability to return to active, pain-free living through our holistic wellness philosophy. This commitment to community, technical proficiency, and patient-centered care has established us as trusted healthcare providers in the region.
Services
Chiropractic Manipulative Therapy
Non-Surgical Orthopedic Care
Active Release Technique
IASTM
Cupping
Kinesiotaping
Physiotherapeutic Modalities
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We have over 10 years of experience in chiropractic care since 2012
- Our founder is a board-certified chiropractic orthopedist
- We combine multiple advanced treatment modalities for comprehensive care
- We offer personalized treatment plans with home remedy guidance
- Our team maintains advanced training in soft tissue techniques
What people say
Back and neck feel better
Extra time
Home remedies
Quick recovery
Pain free life
Services
Chiropractic Manipulative Therapy
Chiropractic manipulation restores joint motion and alignment through targeted pressure application. This proven treatment effectively addresses neck pain, headaches, low back pain, sciatica, and whiplash by reducing nervous system pressure. Our certified practitioners use controlled techniques to improve joint function while maintaining patient safety and comfort during treatment sessions.
Non-Surgical Orthopedic Care
Our board-certified chiropractic orthopedists specialize in non-operative management of neuromusculoskeletal conditions. This advanced care addresses injuries and disorders through comprehensive evaluation and treatment plans. Less than 2% of chiropractors achieve this specialized status, ensuring expert care for complex orthopedic conditions without surgical intervention.
Active Release Technique
ART treats soft tissue injuries using patented myofascial release techniques. This movement-based therapy resolves conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, shin splints, and plantar fasciitis by addressing scar tissue formation from acute injuries or repetitive strain. Our providers combine precise tension with patient movements to restore tissue mobility and function.
Instrument Assisted Therapy
IASTM uses specialized tools to treat adhesions and scarring from injuries or surgeries. Medical-grade stainless steel instruments improve mobility by reducing fibrosis and neural restrictions. This manual therapy effectively addresses muscle shortening and fascial densification through targeted soft tissue mobilization techniques.
Physiotherapeutic Modalities
Our physiotherapeutic treatments include flexion distraction, therapeutic ultrasound, and electrical muscle stimulation. These modalities address spinal stenosis, herniated discs, and inflammatory conditions by reducing pain and accelerating healing. The combination of decompression techniques and targeted electrical stimulation provides comprehensive rehabilitation for musculoskeletal injuries.
People
Dr. Christen Bowman Clements
Founder
Dr. Clements, a lifelong Irmo resident, established Progressive Chiropractic & Orthopedic after practicing at Illinois' top chiropractic clinic. Board-certified in chiropractic orthopedics, she combines advanced training with community-focused care. Her expertise in non-surgical treatments helps patients achieve lasting pain relief through personalized treatment plans.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat neck pain, headaches, low back pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, plantar fasciitis, and other musculoskeletal conditions using non-surgical techniques.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 803-749-7494 during office hours or visit our website to request an appointment with our Irmo chiropractors.
What makes your practice different?
Our board-certified chiropractic orthopedist combines multiple advanced techniques with personalized care plans for comprehensive, lasting results.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting our office directly to verify current insurance acceptance policies and payment options.
What should I expect during treatment?
Treatments may include chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and physiotherapeutic modalities tailored to your specific condition and recovery goals.