Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractors in Tampa, FL
Dr Lichter & Associates was founded in 1995 with a mission to help patients recover, regain, and maintain health through natural, non-invasive methods. Our multidisciplinary approach combines chiropractic care, acupuncture, massage therapy, and advanced treatments like spinal decompression and cold laser therapy to address neuromusculoskeletal conditions. With a state-of-the-art facility in Tampa, Florida, we prioritize personalized care tailored to individual needs, ensuring patients of all ages receive effective, compassionate treatment.Our team collaborates with medical specialists when necessary, offering a 'best of both worlds' approach to healthcare. Decades of experience, a commitment to preventive care, and a focus on patient education underscore our dedication to long-term wellness.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Acupuncture
Laser Therapy
Massage Therapy
Spinal Decompression
Auto Injury Treatment
Physical Therapy
Sports Chiropractic
Sciatica Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in non-surgical pain management.
- Our team uses a multidisciplinary approach tailored to individual needs.
- State-of-the-art facility with advanced treatments like spinal decompression.
- Compassionate care prioritizing patient education and preventive strategies.
- Collaboration with medical specialists ensures comprehensive treatment plans.
What people say
Excellent staff
Effective treatments
Compassionate care
Significant pain relief
Professional environment
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our chiropractic care focuses on restoring spinal alignment and mobility through hands-on adjustments and low-force techniques. We address conditions like back pain, neck pain, and headaches by correcting misalignments that cause nerve interference. Patients benefit from improved function, reduced inflammation, and long-term pain relief without reliance on medications.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture stimulates the body's meridians to rebalance energy flow and alleviate pain from musculoskeletal issues, migraines, and chronic conditions. Using sterile needles or non-invasive alternatives, we target specific points to reduce inflammation and promote natural healing. This therapy complements chiropractic care for enhanced recovery from injuries or stress-related ailments.
Laser Therapy
Cold laser therapy uses low-level light to accelerate tissue repair and reduce pain from arthritis, sports injuries, or chronic conditions. The Erchonia XLR8 device delivers targeted energy to inflamed areas, improving circulation and cellular regeneration. Patients experience rapid relief without side effects, making it ideal for those avoiding surgery or medication.
Massage Therapy
Our massage therapy integrates Swedish, deep tissue, and neuromuscular techniques to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and support recovery from injuries. Tailored sessions address plantar fasciitis, postural strain, and stress-related discomfort, enhancing overall wellness when combined with chiropractic adjustments.
Spinal Decompression
Spinal decompression gently stretches the spine to relieve pressure on discs and nerves, treating herniations, sciatica, and chronic back pain. This non-surgical therapy promotes disc rehydration and nerve function, offering lasting relief for patients unresponsive to traditional treatments.
People
Dr. William Lichter
Chiropractor
Dr. Lichter founded the practice in 1995 after practicing in New York. Certified in acupuncture and spinal decompression, he specializes in non-surgical pain management. His patient-centered approach emphasizes natural healing and preventive care.
Christine
Office Manager
Christine has managed operations since 1995, ensuring smooth patient experiences. Her long-term role reflects her dedication to the practice's mission of compassionate, holistic healthcare.
Questions
Why do I hurt if I didn't do anything?
Daily stressors like sitting or driving cause microtrauma over time. Spinal maintenance addresses these issues before they worsen.
Will you take x-rays?
X-rays are taken only if necessary using digital technology, with results reviewed during your report of findings.
Why do I need multiple adjustments?
Chiropractic corrects root causes, requiring repetition for lasting spinal rehabilitation rather than temporary symptom relief.
Do you have to crack my back?
No. We offer low-force techniques if you prefer no audible adjustments.
Why did I feel worse after an adjustment?
Muscle soreness post-adjustment is normal, similar to exercise. Ice application typically resolves discomfort within a day.
Why continue care after feeling better?
Symptoms may fade before full spinal rehabilitation. Completing care prevents regression, ensuring lasting alignment and function.
