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White Mountain Sports Chiropractor

Chiropractor for Athletes in North Conway, NH

At North Conway Family Chiropractic, we treat a variety of athletes. Whether you're looking to get back out on the trail, heal from an injury, move without pain, or simply looking to improve your overall wellness, NCFC is ready to get you there.

Sports

Football, Ice Hockey, Wrestling, Soccer, Field Hockey, Rugby

Everyday Activities

Walking, Cycling, Swimming, Stretching

Active Lifestyles

Hiking, Running, Mountain Biking, Climbing, Yoga, Strength Training, Pickleball

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unpaired brown, green, and blue shoe

Why Do Athletes Choose NCFC?

Here At NCFC, our unique assessments and treatments are individualized to help you stay pain-free and reach peak performance.

INSiGHT Scans
  • Identifies hidden stress

  • Prevents injuries

  • Tracks recovery

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orange and black usb cable on brown wooden surface
Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS)
  • Posture

  • Breathing patterns

  • Movement

  • Joint function

  • Strength

  • Endurance

  • Flexibility

  • Balance

  • Stability

Therapeutic Exercise
Improving Nervous System Function

The nervous system controls all of the body's functions. When the spine is misaligned, it can interfere with the communication between the brain and the body. Chiropractic adjustments help realign the spine, ensuring the nervous system operates smoothly. This allows for better coordination, quicker reflexes, and enhanced muscle control during athletic performance.

Chiropractors often use spinal adjustments to reduce inflammation and alleviate pain, especially from repetitive motions, strains, or sports injuries. By reducing pain and discomfort, athletes can train more effectively and recover faster, which also helps the nervous system to function optimally.

Reducing Pain & Inflammation
Improved Range of Motion

Adjustments help in improving range of motion, making it easier for athletes to move efficiently and perform high-intensity actions. When there is restriction in movement (due to misalignments), the brain has to work harder to compensate, which can lead to fatigue, less agility, and ultimately slower response times.

Better Recovery and Adaptation

Athletes experience stress and microtrauma in muscles, joints, and the nervous system. Chiropractic care helps to facilitate recovery by ensuring the nervous system is not blocked, and communication between the brain and muscles remains uninterrupted. This leads to better adaptation to training loads and quicker recovery from exertion or injury.

Chiropractic adjustments help optimize spine and joint alignment and increase nerve function, enhancing balance, coordination, and proprioception. This is particularly important for athletes involved in sports that require precise body control, like gymnastics, football, or skiing. Proper alignment ensures that the body can move in the most efficient way with spatial awareness, reducing the chances of missteps or falls.

Balance, Coordination, and Proprioception

Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Athletes

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person in blue jacket and black pants walking on dirt road during daytime
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woman performing yoga
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man skiing on land
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man riding bike
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A man holding a tennis racquet on top of a tennis court