Comparison

Chiropractic Comparison of Spinal Decompression to Other Medical Options

Comparison

Treatment	Non-Invasive	Safe	Success Rate	Painless
Spinal Decompression	Yes	Yes	EXCELLENT	YES
Laminectomy (Surgical Excision of Herniated Disc)	NO	Standard Surgical and Anesthesia Risks	Depends on Severity of Condition and Skill of Surgeon	NO
Discectomy (Surgical Removal of Diseased Disc)	NO	Standard Surgical and Anesthesia Risks	Depends on Severity of Condition and Skill of Surgeon	NO
IDET (intradiscal Electrothermal Treatment	NO	Standard Surgical and Anesthesia Risks	Depends on Severity of Condition and Skill of Surgeon	NO
Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression	NO	Minimal Surgical Risks	Usually Good	Mild
Do Nothing	Yes	Condition Usually Continues To Get Worse	NONE: Can Have Very Poor Prognosis	Very Painful, Not Advised

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Contact our office at 847-658-9544 to schedule an initial consultation with the Doctor to determine your individual situation. Medical Evaluation and Diagnostic testing procedures should be performed prior to beginning any treatment in order to determine the most effective process. After carefully studying your case history and exam findings, the Doctor will sit down and explain his recommended plan of action for you. After answering any questions you may have about the recommended plan, you may begin your care.

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