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Dr. Skylar W. Bakko, D.C.
Chiropractor
Dr. Skylar Bakko is a Chiropractor practicing in Davenport, IA. Dr. Bakko specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Bakko seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
12 years
Experience
Dr. Skylar W. Bakko, D.C.
- Centennial, CO
- The Palmer College of Chiropractic
- Accepting new patients
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What happens if a herniated disc goes untreated?
It’s likely to get worse and give you bigger problems down the road (more pain, numbness, weakness). I’d highly suggest going to the chiropractor for a consult.
Can your neck being out of alignment cause dizziness?
Absolutely, I see that frequently.
Can a chiropractor help with headaches and dizziness?
I routinely see that in the office and with the right treatment, we typically get amazing results.
Can a chiropractor fix a herniated disc?
Yes. Chiropractic is very effective at resolving disc issues.
Can chiropractors fix scoliosis?
Chiropractor with special training for scoliosis can get amazing results with it.
Should I go to a chiropractor for my neck pain?
I’d highly suggest that, as chiropractors get amazing results with musculoskeletal issues.
Does chiropractic treatment relieve stress?
Brain-based chiropractic adjustments, like we do in our office, specifically balance the brain and neutralize stress in your entire system.
Is hanging good for your back?
I like to use an inversion table for gentle traction. That can be super helpful and nourishing to your spine. I don’t recommend using them if you have an injury. You don’t need READ MORE
I like to use an inversion table for gentle traction. That can be super helpful and nourishing to your spine. I don’t recommend using them if you have an injury. You don’t need to invert past 45 degrees.
What causes inflamed rib cage?
Some common reasons are trauma, like a car accident, straining, like with over working out/lifting improperly and some others that are less common such as respiratory infections. READ MORE
Some common reasons are trauma, like a car accident, straining, like with over working out/lifting improperly and some others that are less common such as respiratory infections.
How do you fix middle back pain in children?
I’d get it evaluated by a chiropractor. It could be a vertebra or rib out of alignment. It could be muscles strain. It all depends on the cause.
How do you stretch your middle back?
I like to use the foam roller, an inversion table, or yoga exercises like Cat/Cow extension/flexion.
How does a chiropractor adjust your pelvis?
There are many different techniques to adjust the pelvis. I often use SOT blocks which gently realign your pelvis with little to no force.
How long do chiropractic hip adjustments last?
It all depends on how long it’s been misaligned, your health and lifestyle. Poor health and stressful life-maybe a day or two. Great health, diet, low stress-weeks.
How do you know if your hips are misaligned?
I measure leg length on my patients to lead me to pelvis misalignments. Usually one leg will be shorter than the other which often indicates pelvis misalignment.
Can a chiropractor fix uneven hips?
Chiropractors typically do a great job in the treatment of ‘uneven hips.’
What exercises are bad for hips?
I’d be careful with bad posture during squats, deadlifts and leg press. That would be bad for the hips.
Why does my pelvis keep shifting?
Shifting/misaligning can be cause many issues-old injuries, stress, bad posture, poor muscle strength, even sitting too long. There’s more but those are common reasons I see.
What is the best sleeping position?
Typically face up or on your side while maintaining a neutral spine.
Can a chiropractor help with leg numbness?
It always depends on the cause of the numbness-neuropathy, ‘pinched nerves,’ anesthesia injury, etc. Different chiropractors may have different techniques to address these. I specialize READ MORE
It always depends on the cause of the numbness-neuropathy, ‘pinched nerves,’ anesthesia injury, etc. Different chiropractors may have different techniques to address these. I specialize in a technique that helps to rehabilitate nerves and we often get great results with numbness.
How do I relieve sciatic nerve pain?
I typically recommend chiropractic care along with other modalities like electrical muscle stimulation, cupping and strengthening exercises.
