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Your Trusted Cary Chiropractor for Sports Medicine & Wellness
Swank Chiropractic Sports Medicine Center has served Cary, NC, and surrounding areas since 1990, founded by U.S. Army veteran Dr. Timothy Swank and now led by Dr. Abbie Swank and Dr. Parker Neill. Our practice specializes in non-surgical chiropractic care and sports medicine, treating patients of all agesfrom infants to active seniorswith advanced techniques like spinal decompression, cold laser therapy, and myofascial release. We prioritize empathetic, patient-focused care, combining board-certified expertise with personalized treatment plans to address musculoskeletal conditions, sports injuries, and chronic pain.Our teams commitment to excellence is reflected in our 30-year reputation, evidence-based methodologies, and dedication to community wellness. We work with major insurance providers and offer flexible payment options to ensure accessible care. Our mission is to relieve pain, improve lives, and empower patients through holistic chiropractic solutions tailored to individual needs.
Services
Sports Medicine
Spinal Decompression
Cold Laser Therapy
Myofascial Release
Custom Foot Orthotics
Dry Needling
Shockwave Therapy
Chiropractic Adjustments
Therapeutic Ultrasound
Rehabilitative Exercise
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer empathetic, thorough, and patient-focused care.
- Our team includes board-certified chiropractors.
- We provide non-surgical spinal decompression therapy.
- With over 30 years of experience in Cary, NC.
- Customized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Associations and certifications
- American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP)
- International Federation of Sports Chiropractic (ICSC)
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Services
Sports Medicine
Our sports medicine services address injuries and performance optimization for athletes and active individuals. Using chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and rehabilitation, we treat conditions like tendonitis, sprains, and joint pain while enhancing mobility and preventing future injuries. Evidence-based protocols ensure safe, effective recovery and peak physical function.
Spinal Decompression
FDA-cleared spinal decompression therapy alleviates back and neck pain caused by herniated or bulging discs. This non-surgical treatment uses computerized traction to reduce nerve pressure, promote disc hydration, and facilitate natural healing. Patients experience pain relief and improved spinal function without invasive procedures or medication dependency.
Cold Laser Therapy
Cold laser therapy accelerates tissue repair and reduces inflammation by stimulating cellular energy production. Effective for chronic pain, arthritis, and sports injuries, this non-invasive treatment enhances circulation and nerve regeneration, offering rapid relief with no downtime. Sessions typically last under 10 minutes.
Myofascial Release
Myofascial release targets muscle tightness and scar tissue using advanced techniques like FAKTR and Graston. By breaking adhesions and improving circulation, this therapy restores mobility, alleviates pain from conditions like plantar fasciitis, and supports recovery from repetitive strain injuries through hands-on, personalized care.
Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic adjustments correct joint dysfunction and restore proper biomechanics through manual or instrument-assisted techniques. This drug-free approach relieves pain, improves posture, and enhances nervous system function. Tailored adjustments address conditions ranging from headaches to sciatica, promoting long-term wellness.
People
Dr. Abbie Swank
Chiropractor
A Cary native and former collegiate athlete, Dr. Swank specializes in sports chiropractic care. She earned her Doctor of Chiropractic from Palmer College and holds advanced training in myofascial release and extremity adjusting. Her patient-centered approach focuses on restoring mobility and preventing injuries.
Dr. Parker Neill
Chiropractor
Board-certified sports chiropractor Dr. Neill specializes in concussion management and extremity care. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Palmer College and holds certifications from the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians and the International Federation of Sports Chiropractic.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back/neck pain, sports injuries, sciatica, headaches, joint pain, and chronic conditions like degenerative disc disease using chiropractic and sports medicine techniques.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Yes. Chiropractic adjustments are non-invasive and drug-free, with a strong safety record. Our team tailors treatments to individual health needs and medical history.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and handle claim submissions. Contact us to verify coverage for your specific plan.
What is spinal decompression therapy?
This FDA-cleared treatment uses motorized traction to relieve disc-related pain by reducing nerve pressure and promoting natural healing without surgery.
Can you treat athletes?
Yes. Our board-certified sports chiropractors specialize in injury prevention, performance enhancement, and recovery for athletes of all levels.
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