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Betel Aklilu

Chiropractor

Dr. Betel Aklilu is a Chiropractor practicing in Waldorf, MD. Dr. Aklilu 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. Aklilu seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
14 years Experience
Betel Aklilu
  • Waldorf, MD
  • University of Richmond
  • Accepting new patients

How does a chiropractor adjust your pelvis?

Thank you for your question. There are many ways in which a chiropractor can adjust a pelvis. I use the Webster technique. This technique focuses on the neuro-biomechanical function READ MORE
Thank you for your question. There are many ways in which a chiropractor can adjust a pelvis. I use the Webster technique. This technique focuses on the neuro-biomechanical function of the pelvis. The adjustment is done by using leg-length checks, palpation/release of the pelvis muscles, and creating movement (adjusting) aspects of the sacroiliac joints and low back. A chiropractor can also adjust the pubic symphysis. The Webster technique is only one way to evaluate the pelvis.

Can chiropractic help elbow tendonitis?

Absolutely. A chiropractor can evaluate the movement of your shoulder, elbow, and wrist. A chiropractor can adjust and mobilize all of these joints. This is important in helping READ MORE
Absolutely. A chiropractor can evaluate the movement of your shoulder, elbow, and wrist. A chiropractor can adjust and mobilize all of these joints. This is important in helping the elbow move and heal properly. I sometimes use kinesiology tape to provide additional support after an adjustment to support the tendons around the elbow.