Neck pain can come from looking down at screens, sleeping in an awkward position, whiplash or arthritis. It often brings headaches or shoulder pain with it.
We use gentle techniques to restore motion and relieve pain, so you can turn your head comfortably again.
Common causes of neck pain
- "Tech neck" from phones and computers
- Sleeping in an awkward position
- Whiplash from car accidents
- Muscle strain and stress
- Wear and tear in the joints
How we can help
We use gentle adjustments, soft tissue work and exercises to restore motion and relieve pain in the neck.
- Gentle neck adjustments
- Treatment for tight muscles
- Posture and pillow advice
- Stretches for home
What to expect at your first visit
- Consultation. We talk about your symptoms, history and goals.
- Exam and any necessary x-rays. We find out what is causing the problem.
- A clear plan. Dr. Pfeiffer explains what he found and what care he recommends, and in many cases treatment can start the same day.
New patients can take advantage of our $50 new patient special, which includes the consultation, examination and any necessary x-rays.
Frequently asked questions
Are neck adjustments safe?
Neck adjustments performed by a trained, licensed chiropractor are generally considered safe. We use gentle techniques and always explain what we're doing first.
What pillow is best for neck pain?
It depends on how you sleep. We'll give you specific advice at your visit.
Related care
Pfeiffer Chirowellness is located at 747 Washington Ave N in Kent and welcomes patients from Kent, Auburn, Renton, Covington, Federal Way, Des Moines, SeaTac, Tukwila and Maple Valley. Call (253) 854-3938 to schedule.