Patient education
About Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic offers a different perspective on health. The focus is not just on getting rid of disease, but on achieving and preserving overall wellness.
Where to start
If you would like to know more about chiropractic care, the pages below are the place to begin. They cover what the treatment involves, how care progresses over time, and what actually happens when you walk into our Saco practice for the first time.
Dr. Brent Reiche has practised chiropractic since graduating from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 2000, and has run this practice in Saco since 2003.
What chiropractic care involves
Chiropractic adjustments
The controlled force applied to a restricted joint to restore its motion.
Spinal manipulation and adjustment
The signature chiropractic treatment, explained plainly.
Therapies and techniques
Everything that may be used alongside an adjustment.
Glossary of chiropractic terms
The vocabulary, defined — subluxation, cavitation, radiculopathy and more.
What care looks like over time
Care here runs in three phases, each with a different goal.
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Patient Education
Plain-English guides to the conditions we see most and the treatments we use for them. Read up before you…
What to Expect
Chiropractic care runs in stages, and each stage has a different goal and a different visit frequency.…
Meet the doctor
Dr. Brent Reiche — training, background and approach.
Ready to feel better?
If you’re dealing with stubborn back, hip or knee pain, start by checking your Pain & Mobility Score. It’s a quick way for our team to see what’s going on.