Chiropractic Manipulation
International Chiropractors Association (ICA) defines a chiropractic adjustment as
being characterized by a specific thrust applied to the vertebra to directionally correct an undesired
positioning of a joint. The procedure describes the use of a load force) to specific body tissues with
therapeutic intent. This ‘load’ is traditionally used by hand, and can vary in its velocity, amplitude,
duration, frequency, and body location.
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Custom Orthotics from Footlevelers
Footlevers company creates custom made Spinal Pelvic Stabilizers, Sandalthotics® and Shoethotics® which are
scientifically designed to work with the treatments for the individual's unique postural problems along with
instruction provided by a health professional. Doctor Bozovich is a licensed professional that is able to
provide custom orthotics from FootLevlers, Inc.
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Kinesiotaping
The Kinesio Taping Method has taken the Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine world by storm. The Kinesio Taping
Method involves taping over and around muscles in order to assist and give support or to prevent
over-contraction with affects in activation of the neurological system, the body’s information processor, and
the circulatory system
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Flexion-Distraction
A therapeutic technique used to treat people with a variety of
pain syndromes that have not responded to other treatment approaches. Until recently, This painless
non-invasive procedure is performed using a special treatment table that allows the practitioner to gently
stretch and bend the back in various directions while he/she adds gentle pressure to different parts of the
spine.
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Diagnostic X-Ray
Is a photographic technique which is helpful in allowing your physician to see structures inside your body and
achieve a better understanding of how efficiently they're performing. The X-rays themselves are completely
painless.
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Therapeutic Ultrasound
Therapeutic ultrasound is used as a deep heating agent. Ultrasound can help increase the rate of tissue repair
and wound healing, increase blood flow, increase tissue extensibility, reduce pain, and decrease muscle spasm.
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Electrical Stimulation
Electrical stimulation aids in controlling acute and chronic pain, reducing inflammation, reducing muscle
spasm, reducing joint contractures, inhibiting muscle spasm, minimizing disuse atrophy, strengthening muscle,
and facilitating tissue healing.
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Orthopedic Massage
Orthopedic massage integrates a wide variety of soft tissue manipulations in order to treat soft tissue
dysfunctions. Techniques used but are not limited to trigger point therapy, deep transverse friction massage,
and myofascial release.
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Hot Moist Packs
The primary effects of moist heat therapy include muscular relaxation, decreased pain, increased cell
metabolism, and increased blood flow.
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Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy is primarily used to reduce inflammation. It is also used to decrease pain and muscle spasm.
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Dr. Bozovich is currently accepting new patients. If you would like more information pertaining to
Chiropratic services or to make an appointment, please call (219) 322-4406.
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