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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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Are chiropractic adjustments painful?
Typically no, but it’s common to be sore if you’re already in a lot of pain.
Is chiropractic adjustment effective for sciatica?
Yes. Chiropractic typically gets results with sciatica.
Can chiropractic help with nerve pain?
Yes. Chiropractors are nerve doctors. Their main job is helping to relieve nerve related issues.
How often should my daughter go to the chiropractor?
If you’re trying to heal the pain, it might be recommended to go multiple times per week. To prevent pain and help with sports performance, she might think about being seen weekly READ MORE
If you’re trying to heal the pain, it might be recommended to go multiple times per week. To prevent pain and help with sports performance, she might think about being seen weekly or every other week. I get adjusted every week just for maintenance.
Why do you need to drink water after a chiropractic adjustment?
It’s great to be hydrated in general, but it helps in the healing process. Your brain and nervous system need nourishment after treatment and water is very helpful.
Can a chiropractor treat hip bursitis?
That’s something we’ve had great success with in the office many times. Combining chiropractic with acupuncture and/or physical therapy and/or massage gets great results with bursitis. READ MORE
That’s something we’ve had great success with in the office many times. Combining chiropractic with acupuncture and/or physical therapy and/or massage gets great results with bursitis.
Is a chiropractor good for scoliosis?
Chiropractic usually gets great results with scoliosis, especially when combined with braces and strengthening exercises.
Is a chiropractic adjustment a good option for chronic headaches?
Absolutely. When you have those old injuries, it’s great to be checked by a chiropractor, especially when you’re experiencing pain from those injuries.
Can a chiropractor help with knee arthritis?
We typically get great results with arthritis in the knees in our office. Most chiropractors should be able to help you as well.
Is it ok to feel bad after first chiropractic adjustment?
It’s very common to be more sore after treatment. I tell patients it’s common to expect that, but the pain should go back down after a day or two.
My son has very bad back pain. What can I do?
I would absolutely consider going to a chiropractor to get it examined to see if they can help you.
Can chiropractors help with hip pain?
Absolutely. We typically get great results with hip pain in our office.
Is chiropractic treatment effective for neck pain?
Pain is controlled in the brain and chiropractic adjustments help to change that signal in the brain. Spinal adjustments work great for neck pain.
Is a chiropractic adjustment needed after a sports injury?
I always suggest seeing the chiropractor not only after injuries, but also before injuries for prevention and performance. You want the body to heal quickly and correctly after READ MORE
I always suggest seeing the chiropractor not only after injuries, but also before injuries for prevention and performance. You want the body to heal quickly and correctly after injuries so you definitely want to be checked by your chiropractor after injuries.
What should I do with my persistent crick in neck?
I would get that checked by your chiropractor. In the meantime, some light stretching of your neck can be helpful.
How many chiropractor visits do I need for neck pain?
It depends on how old the injury is and how severe it is as well. It’s common to be seen 2-3x per week for a month or two with auto injuries for that pain to start getting better. READ MORE
It depends on how old the injury is and how severe it is as well. It’s common to be seen 2-3x per week for a month or two with auto injuries for that pain to start getting better. Ligament sprains in the spine from accidents can take 6-15 months to fully heal.
What are the side effects of chiropractic treatment for kids?
It’s common to get sore after an adjustment but that should only last a day or two before improving. Other side effects include stress relief, pain relief, and more flexibility. READ MORE
It’s common to get sore after an adjustment but that should only last a day or two before improving. Other side effects include stress relief, pain relief, and more flexibility.
Is it normal to have pain after first chiropractic adjustment?
Absolutely. I always tell my patients it’s common to feel more sore after the first few treatments but the pain should subside within a day or two.
Can children get pinched nerves?
It’s absolutely possible. Their lives are typically more physically stressful and it’s common to get pinched nerves. Get evaluated by your chiropractor is what I recommend.
How do I choose a good chiropractor?
I look for good reviews online, but most importantly I look for a chiropractor who I feel a connection with, someone who’s confident in how to help me and friendly.
