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Intersegmental Traction

Therapy

What is Intersegmental Traction Therapy?

Intersegmental Traction Therapy is a form of therapy used to address spinal pain and injuries. Patients who receive this therapy are placed on a specially-designed chiropractic table that is attached to rolling device.  This device delivers a gentle pressure to help stretch the spinal vertebra. Intersegmental Traction Therapy helps bring back normal functioning to the spine.

How long does treatment take?

Treatment takes between 10 -18 minutes.

What does treatment feel like?

Most patients feel a gentle stretching feeling in their low back and hips.

How many treatments will I need?

Many patients start feeling a significant reduction in pain in as five sessions. However, these treatment sessions should be accompanied with other rehabilitation measures to achieve optimum results.

Intersegmental Traction Therapy (IST)

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