3 Things Every Athlete Should Do Before Participating in Sports

3 Things Every Athlete Should Do Before Participating in Sports

Chiropractic, Uncategorized
Get a Scoliosis Screening Most people are familiar with scoliosis screenings that are typically done by a school nurse.  These are great to get done during adolescent years, while the body is still growing.  Scoliosis can progress and get worse during growth spurts, so it is important to get checked every sports season to ensure safety while playing sports.  Our chiropractors at Elite Sports and Spine Chiropractic are trained to perform scoliosis screenings, and employ scoliosis rehabilitation when this problem is identified.  Get checked today!  Participate in a Functional Assessment Screening Functional assessment screens are used to identify imbalances that could possibly lead to injuries.  It is a reliable tool to determine if an athlete may be prone to certain injuries.  A functional assessment screen consists of performing athletic movements such as…
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Our Chiropractors Are Now Accepting UPMC

Our Chiropractors Are Now Accepting UPMC

Chiropractic, Uncategorized
We're now considered in-network with most all UPMC insurance policies! This has been a long-awaited opportunity that we are pleased to be a part of. Our focus is to help anyone walking through our door that is in need of our services, and this provides one more step in fulfilling that duty. What does this mean for our patients? We're still in network with all other major carriers, including but not limited to the following list: Highmark and all major Blue Cross Blue Shield subsidiaries Aetna and all major subsidiaries United Healthcare and all major subsidiaries Worker's Compensation Policies Auto Insurance Policies Medicare and all major subsidiaries/secondaries Medicaid and many subsidiaries/secondaries Since our chiropractors are now accepting UPMC policies, we are very excited to make a huge impact surrounding our offices…
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