Robert Lon Johnson D.C. graduated Cleveland Chiropractic College in Kansas City, Missouri, USA in 1983 after six years of university, and holds the degree of Doctor of Chiropractic. Dr Johnson studied an additional three years of post graduate orthopedics for the chiropractic physician. Additional studies include 2 years with the International Academy of Medical Acupuncture.
After listening to his patients medical or trauma history and conducting an examination, Dr Johnson will recommend a course of therapy and begin immediately to reduce pain and inflammation, or other symptoms as indicated. It is important for the patient to be commited to improving his/her health and well being and work with the doctor as a team.
Specialized chiropractic techniques used by Dr. Johnson include but not limited to:
COX technique
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for Lumbar Disc Syndrome including disc herniation PALMER
- Diversified method for Vertebral Subluxation Complex
Adjunctive procedures include Teishin Acupressure, Ultrasound, Heat and Cold therapy,positional and ergonomic counseling, as well as advice on exercise and stretching.
Chiropractic has been proven all over the world to be effective conservative treatment for many health problems, but especially those of a neuro-biomechanical nature, such as: - Common Headache
- Migraine Headache
- Neuralgia or Parasthesia due to nerve root compression
- Positional Vertigo
- Scoliosis
- Lumbar and Cervical Disc Syndrome
- Sciatica