Skip to main content
dr rachel treating pregnant patient

Our Chiropractors' Physical Therapy and Chiropractic Techniques

The following are the primary techniques offered at ICT Muscle & Joint Clinic. You may click on any of the techniques below to learn more.

Functional Health Tests with Patient

Functional Health

How your body produces energy has a profound effect on your recovery time from an injury, a disease, a pathogen, and thriving throughout your day. Feeling tired is a symptom, not a normal way of life. Learn how to thrive in today’s modern world.

Chiropractor adjusting patient's hip and back

Chiropractic Adjustments and Mobilizations

Chiropractic adjustments and mobilizations are some of the safest known techniques to provide pain relief. When an area of the body becomes tight or restricted, it can cause other areas of the body to compensate – leading to pain and performance issues.

Chiropractor working on physical rehabilitation exercises with patient

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation is a tried-and-true therapy in restoring strength and function to the body. Our chiropractors are trained in leading physical therapy techniques and approaches to offer you a premier healthcare experience.

Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFR) Shown on Arm Weightlifting

Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFR)

Blood Flow Restriction Therapy is a game changer for helping student athletes return-to-play ASAP. In conjunction with other therapies we offer, we can drastically impact how fast ankle sprains, torn muscles, broken bones, and other damaged tissue(s) recover.

Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy

Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy

PEMF Therapy is another game changer. It is a way to dry needle without needing a needle. By inducing a microcurrent into the body we can stimulate all cells, within the electromagnetic field, to recover faster. This can help with wound healing, sleep, energy levels, fatigue, fractures and more.

Dr Keith Sparks performing dry needling on patient

Dry Needling

Dry Needling helps to target deep, tight, and restricted tissue(s) to which other soft-tissue techniques cannot reach. We have become known for our advanced training within dry needling compared to our competitors.

breath restoration quote on graphic

Breath Restoration

Breathing correctly is the most profound exercise anyone can do to physically help their body heal. Our breath restoration course is designed for those with sleep apnea, asthma, panic attacks, and much more.

chiropractor performing art treatment

Active Release Techniques (A.R.T.)

ART is a unique approach in stretching tight and restricted tissue(s) of the body. There are over 500 protocols. By applying force, from a practitioner, in a unique direction, we can separate tight tissue(s) faster than more generic approaches helping you feel better - faster.

chiropractor using iastm tool on patient's neck and shoulder

Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)

There are many names for this technique. However, all forms of IASTM, work by applying force into the body and separating scarred, tight, adhered, or sensitized tissue to feel better faster. We take an active approach with our technique by having you perform exercises during to maximize your results.

kinesio tape being applied to patient's foot

Kinesio Tape (Rocktape)

Through the application and techniques within taping, we can help de-stress injured and/or painful areas by pulling the skin, fascia, and muscle(s) in a way to help recovery. Through the use of our approach utilizing Rocktape, we can help you move more freely and comfortably between visits and/or athletic events.

custom foot orthotics insert

Custom Foot Orthotics

Custom foot orthotics should be a last use effort in helping address your symptoms and concerns. But when needed, our custom foot orthotics are the top-of-the-line product by integrating gait analysis, pedographs, molding, joint palpation, and much more.

football team lined up at practice

Sports Physicals

Our unique approach towards sports physicals is what a sports physical should truly be about. We offer an advanced sports physical which addresses movement, strength, power, symmetry capabilities and limitations. It helps the student-athlete and parent understand a student-athlete’s at-risk potential for a specific sport and how to move, function, and train to improve these potential risks. A sports physical should include a sport assessment.

chiropractor cupping a patient's lower back

Cupping

The goal of cupping is to help balance tension within the body, by releasing areas holding too much tension via cups. Our chiropractors at ICT Muscle & Joint Clinic, utilize cupping for the treatment and rapid release of taut soft tissues, myofascial pain, inflammation, blood flow, and improved joint range of motion.

Content written by Dr. Keith Sparks, DC | Owner ICT Muscle & Joint Clinic, Buteyko Instructor, Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT) Practitioner, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) Certified Exercise Trainer, Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified (SFMA) Certified, Motion Palpation Institute (MPI) Referral List Certified, Blood Flow Restriction Rehab - Owens Recovery Science
Content reviewed by Dr. Rachel Sparks, DC | Owner ICT Muscle & Joint Clinic, Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT) Practitioner, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) Certified Exercise Trainer, Motion Palpation Institute (MPI) Referral List Certified

For More Health Info and Topics

Search our Library for more information surroundings various health topics, facts, and myths of healthcare, and much more. Sign up for our Newsletter to receive monthly health tips and our 10 Tips to True Health.

Contact Us with Further Questions

If you are in the Wichita, KS, area and are having frustrations, complications, or stagnant results with care, then contact us for in-person help with our unique healthcare approaches. If you are not within the greater Wichita, KS metro, we have created amazing Telehealth and Video Programs to provide you the same high-quality care. Contact our professional chiropractic staff at our East Wichita clinic or West Wichita clinic about possible treatments for your muscle, joint, nutrition, and health-related concerns today.