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Your Trusted Chiropractors in Mechanicsburg, PA
Forbes Family Chiropractic has been dedicated to improving the health and well-being of residents in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, since 2006. Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive chiropractic care, utilizing a range of techniques tailored to each patient's unique needs. We specialize in treating spinal misalignments, or subluxations, which can result from trauma, stress, or illness, and cause pain and discomfort. Our services include full-service chiropractic adjustments, therapeutic exercises to enhance flexibility and strength, electrical stimulation combined with ultrasound for pain relief, and the Graston Technique for soft tissue injuries. Our approach emphasizes natural healing, personalized care, and patient education to ensure long-term wellness.With over 15 years of experience, our team is committed to delivering effective, compassionate care that addresses both immediate concerns and underlying health issues. We prioritize building trust with our patients by taking the time to understand their individual needs and providing transparent, evidence-based recommendations. Our office maintains a welcoming, family-friendly environment where patients feel valued and supported throughout their healing journey. We are proud to serve the local community and have earned a reputation for excellence through consistent, high-quality care and a genuine commitment to patient satisfaction.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Therapeutic Exercise
Electric Stimulation
Graston Technique
Neck Pain Treatment
Shoulder Pain Relief
Back Pain Solutions
Sciatica Treatment
Headache Relief
Migraine Management
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We specialize in the Atlas Orthogonal Technique for precise, gentle adjustments.
- Our care combines chiropractic expertise with therapeutic exercises for lasting results.
- We prioritize personalized attention and compassionate, patient-centered treatment.
- Same-day appointments are available for urgent musculoskeletal issues.
- Our team has over 15 years of experience in effective, non-invasive pain management.
What people say
Thorough and competent
Compassionate and genuine
Effective treatments
Personalized care
Same-day appointments
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care addresses spinal misalignments (subluxations) caused by trauma, stress, or illness. Using precise adjustments, we restore proper spinal function to relieve nerve compression, reduce pain, and improve mobility. This non-invasive approach promotes natural healing for conditions like neck pain, back pain, and headaches. Patients benefit from personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific health goals.
Therapeutic Exercise
Therapeutic exercises complement chiropractic adjustments by strengthening muscles, improving flexibility, and correcting posture. These targeted movements help maintain spinal alignment, prevent recurring issues, and enhance overall physical function. Ideal for patients recovering from injuries or seeking long-term musculoskeletal health, this service supports faster recovery and sustained wellness through active participation in care.
Graston Technique
The Graston Technique uses specialized instruments to treat soft tissue injuries and chronic conditions. By breaking down scar tissue and fascial restrictions, this method accelerates healing, restores range of motion, and reduces pain. It's particularly effective for sports injuries, repetitive strain, and post-surgical rehabilitation, offering patients faster recovery times and improved functional outcomes through evidence-based manual therapy.
Electric Stimulation
Combining electrical stimulation with ultrasound, this therapy reduces acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain. It decreases inflammation, relaxes muscle spasms, and improves circulation to promote healing. This non-pharmacological approach provides immediate pain relief for conditions like sciatica, whiplash, and sports injuries, making it a valuable component of comprehensive treatment plans for both short-term recovery and long-term management.
Neck Pain Treatment
Our neck pain treatments address misalignments, whiplash injuries, and chronic tension through targeted adjustments and adjunct therapies. By restoring proper cervical spine function, we alleviate nerve irritation, headaches, and restricted movement. Patients experience reduced pain, improved posture, and enhanced mobility through customized care plans that may include adjustments, traction, and ergonomic recommendations for lasting relief.
People
Kevin M. Forbes D.C.
Chiropractor
A Mechanicsburg native, Dr. Forbes graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 2004. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in Atlas Orthogonal and diversified techniques, prioritizing personalized care and natural healing for spinal health.
Lesley Corchado
Office Manager
Lesley has served as office manager since 2011, ensuring smooth operations and patient care coordination. Her focus on creating a welcoming environment contributes to the practice's reputation for friendly, efficient service and community-oriented healthcare.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat neck pain, back pain, headaches, sciatica, whiplash, sports injuries, and other musculoskeletal conditions through chiropractic adjustments and complementary therapies.
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We employ Activator, Atlas Orthogonal, Diversified, Drop Table, Gonstead, and Flexion-Distraction techniques to address various spinal and musculoskeletal issues.
How long are appointments?
Initial consultations include paperwork, examination, and adjustment. Follow-up visits typically last 15-30 minutes, focusing on adjustments and therapeutic treatments.
Do you accept insurance?
Our office staff assists with insurance processing for chiropractic care. We work with major providers to maximize patient benefits and minimize out-of-pocket costs.
Are same-day appointments available?
Yes, we prioritize urgent cases and often accommodate same-day appointments for acute injuries or severe pain to provide timely relief.
What should I expect after an adjustment?
Most patients experience immediate pain relief and improved mobility. Some may feel temporary soreness, similar to post-exercise discomfort, which typically resolves within 24 hours.
