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DOUGLAS MORRIS

Chiropractor

Dr. DOUGLAS MORRIS is a top Chiropractor in scottsdale, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. DOUGLAS MORRIS is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. DOUGLAS MORRIS is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. DOUGLAS MORRIS is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In scottsdale, AZ, Dr. DOUGLAS MORRIS is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
14 years Experience
DOUGLAS MORRIS
  • scottsdale, AZ
  • BYU-Idaho
  • Accepting new patients

I have swelling on my lower back that has come up all of a sudden. Should I be worried?

As chiropractors, one of the things we treat all the time is mechanical low back pain; however, it depends on what is causing your low back pain. You do need an exam and a diagnosis READ MORE
As chiropractors, one of the things we treat all the time is mechanical low back pain; however, it depends on what is causing your low back pain. You do need an exam and a diagnosis in order to determine who to go to.

Can a chiropractor help me with a pain in the back of my thigh?

Depends on what kind of chiropractor you go to. Our field is split into different philosophies. If you go to a chiropractor that does modalities such as tens, ultrasound, laser READ MORE
Depends on what kind of chiropractor you go to. Our field is split into different philosophies. If you go to a chiropractor that does modalities such as tens, ultrasound, laser or soft tissue work such as massage therapy, graston technique, active release, etc. then you will definitely get some relief.

Is slipping of a rib common with age?

It depends on what you mean by "rib slipping." After any kind of trauma, an x-ray would be required to see what exactly is going on. A dislocation (medical subluxation) of a rib READ MORE
It depends on what you mean by "rib slipping." After any kind of trauma, an x-ray would be required to see what exactly is going on. A dislocation (medical subluxation) of a rib is different that a luxation or (chiropractic subluxation). A dislocated rib may require splinting or surgery. A chiropractic rib subluxation can be helped with a chiropractic adjustment. As far as age, a rib subluxation is not dependent upon age and can happen at any age.

My husband has a bone growth in his ankle. What should we do?

Depends on the severity of the bone growth and where it is on the ankle. X-rays would be helpful to see. Options include: foot orthotics, changing gait patterns (way of walking), READ MORE
Depends on the severity of the bone growth and where it is on the ankle. X-rays would be helpful to see. Options include: foot orthotics, changing gait patterns (way of walking), chiropractic ankle/foot adjustments or dependent on the severity, surgery may also be an option. Anytime you have foot complaints I'd also recommend a consult with a podiatrist.

My left shoulder is broader than the right. Is this a growth problem?

Depends on how much broader it is. An x-ray would definitely be helpful here in order to rule out some bone growth disorders. You need an exam also to see what is going on here READ MORE
Depends on how much broader it is. An x-ray would definitely be helpful here in order to rule out some bone growth disorders. You need an exam also to see what is going on here and see if it is correctable and also how it is correctable.