Chiropractic Adjustment Care in Bethesda, MD and Arlington, VA
Chiropractic adjustment care focuses on restoring proper alignment to the spine and joints, relieving pain, and enhancing overall mobility. Visit Dr. W. Jean-Luc Sansfaute, DC to receive tailored adjustments that address specific concerns like back pain, neck discomfort, or joint stiffness, promoting long-term relief and improved quality of life. For more information, contact us or request an appointment online. We have convenient locations to serve you in Bethesda, MD, and Arlington, VA.


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What is a chiropractic adjustment?
How do chiropractic adjustments help with pain relief?
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Will I need multiple chiropractic adjustments?
Our chiropractic adjustments, also known as spinal manipulations, are designed to address the root causes of musculoskeletal issues without the use of drugs or invasive procedures. This hands-on therapy is performed by our skilled chiropractors to relieve pain, enhance mobility, and restore optimal function to your body.
The Vitalité Approach to Chiropractic Adjustments
At Vitalité Chiropractic, we use precise techniques to apply controlled force to specific joints in the spine and other areas of the body. Our goal is to:
• Correct structural alignment
• Release muscle tension
• Reduce nerve interference
• Enhance overall spinal function
By doing so, we aim to restore mobility to joints that have become restricted, whether due to traumatic events or repetitive stress, providing you with relief and improved functional ability.
Experience the Benefits at Vitalité Chiropractic
Our chiropractic adjustments offer a range of benefits, including:
• Pain Relief: Targeted treatment for neck, back, joint pain, and headaches.
• Enhanced Mobility: Improved range of motion and flexibility.
• Inflammation Reduction: Decreased inflammation and accelerated healing.
• Nervous System Optimization: Better nerve function and brain-body communication.
• Stress Reduction: Promoting relaxation and calming the nervous system.
• Immune Support: Boosting immune function through reduced inflammation and improved health.
Chiropractic Care at Vitalité Chiropractic
At Vitalité Chiropractic, we specialize in alternative pain relief through expert chiropractic adjustments, offering a holistic approach to health and well-being.
Key Benefits of Chiropractic Care:
• Joint Mobilization: Restores mobility to restricted joints, reducing nerve and muscle pressure to alleviate pain and inflammation.
• Spinal Realignment: Relieves pressure on nerves, aiding conditions like sciatica and herniated discs while improving biomechanics and reducing muscle strain.
• Muscle Relaxation: Relaxes tight muscles, enhances circulation, and supports the body’s natural healing processes.
• Improved Nerve Function: Frees trapped nerves, reducing pain, numbness, or tingling, and restoring optimal nerve health.
• Endorphin Release: Stimulates natural painkillers to reduce pain perception and enhance well-being.
• Enhanced Circulation: Promotes blood flow, reduces inflammation, and supports healing throughout the body.
Holistic Health Approach
In addition to adjustments, we provide personalized guidance on exercise, nutrition, and ergonomics to prevent future pain episodes and support long-term wellness.
Our team tailors treatment plans to your unique needs, ensuring effective care for musculoskeletal conditions. Consult us to explore how chiropractic care can be part of your journey to lasting pain relief and improved health.
Your journey with us begins with a comprehensive initial consultation, where our skilled chiropractors will conduct a thorough examination of your musculoskeletal system. This involves a detailed physical examination, a review of your medical history, and, if necessary, diagnostic imaging like X-rays. This initial visit typically lasts between 30 to 60 minutes and is essential for developing a personalized treatment plan that addresses your specific concerns.
Subsequent visits for chiropractic adjustments are generally shorter, ranging from 5 to 15 minutes. During these sessions, our chiropractors will focus on the manual manipulation of your spine or other joints to maintain alignment, alleviate any persistent imbalances, and support your overall health goals. We may also incorporate additional therapeutic activities, such as stretching, soft tissue therapy, or exercises, to enhance the effectiveness of your treatment.
At Vitalité Chiropractic, we understand that every patient is unique, and the frequency of adjustments is tailored to your individual needs. Whether you benefit from regular weekly sessions or occasional visits, our team will work with you to determine the best schedule to help you achieve optimal results. While some patients experience relief after a single session, others may require multiple visits over time to reach their health objectives.
Rest assured, chiropractic adjustments are not painful. While you may experience mild discomfort during or after an adjustment, it should not be significant. Our chiropractors prioritize your comfort and well-being, so please communicate any concerns or persistent discomfort you may experience during your treatment.
Customized Care Approach
At Vitalité Chiropractic, treatment plans are tailored to your unique needs. Whether addressing minor issues or chronic conditions like back pain or headaches, our chiropractors work with you to determine the optimal number of adjustments.
Severity and Type of Condition
The frequency of adjustments depends on the severity and nature of your condition. Severe issues may require frequent visits initially, while milder concerns often need fewer sessions.
Individual Body Response
We assess how your body responds to treatment, adjusting plans as needed. Some patients experience rapid improvement, while others benefit from longer-term care.
Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment Goals
Our chiropractors conduct thorough evaluations to create plans that align with your objectives, whether for pain relief, mobility enhancement, or long-term maintenance.
Frequency and Maintenance Strategy
Frequent initial adjustments establish correction, with visit frequency decreasing as your condition improves. Maintenance care options help prevent recurrence and support optimal health.
Regular Monitoring and Lifestyle Guidance
We track progress, adjust treatments, and offer guidance on posture, activity, and daily habits. Exercises and ergonomic advice complement adjustments, enhancing recovery and well-being.
At Vitalité Chiropractic, chiropractic adjustment care is a collaborative process, ensuring personalized treatment to meet your health goals effectively. For more information, contact us or request an appointment online. We have convenient locations to serve you in Bethesda, MD, and Arlington, VA. We serve patients from Arlington VA, Falls Church VA, Alexandria VA, Lincolnia VA, Bethesda MD, Friendship Village MD, Silver Spring MD, and surrounding areas.

Additional Services You May Need
▸ Chiropractic Adjustment Care
▸ Interferential Electrical Muscle Stimulation
▸ Mechanical Traction Therapy
▸ Spinal Decompression Therapy
▸ Therapeutic Exercise Program
▸ Pain Free Living
▸ Corrective Care
▸ Wellness Care
▸ Joint Pain
▸ Headaches and Migraines
▸ Muscle Pain
▸ Nerve and Soft Tissue Conditions
▸ Chiropractic Therapy
▸ Back Pain
▸ Chiropractic Exam
▸ Neck Pain
▸ Cupping Therapy
▸ Moist Heat Therapy

Additional Services You May Need
▸ Chiropractic Adjustment Care
▸ Interferential Electrical Muscle Stimulation
▸ Mechanical Traction Therapy
▸ Spinal Decompression Therapy
▸ Therapeutic Exercise Program
▸ Pain Free Living
▸ Corrective Care
▸ Wellness Care
▸ Joint Pain
▸ Headaches and Migraines
▸ Muscle Pain
▸ Nerve and Soft Tissue Conditions
▸ Chiropractic Therapy
▸ Back Pain
▸ Chiropractic Exam
▸ Neck Pain
▸ Cupping Therapy
▸ Moist Heat Therapy