Dr. Alison F Henderson DC, Physical Therapist
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Dr. Alison F Henderson DC

Chiropractor | Rehabilitation

641 Pennsylvania Ave Se Washington DC, 20003

About

Dr. Alison Henderson is a Chiropractor practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Henderson 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. Henderson seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.

Education and Training

Life University DC 1993

Howard University B.S. 1983

Provider Details

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Dr. Alison F Henderson DC
Dr. Alison F Henderson DC's Expert Contributions
  • My back hurts when I sit down. Why?

    It sounds like your sacrum may be out of place; That is the last and widest bone in your lower back. It is where the tail bone is; When you sit down you are putting 500 pounds of pressure on that bone. You should schedule an appointment to get an xray and get a chiropractic adjustment READ MORE

  • Should I see a chiro after a car accident?

    Yes, typically you will get a whiplash after a car accident, which throws off your spinal curves. If they are not restored muscle pain and spasm will result. It may also cause arthritis in the long run. READ MORE

Professional Memberships

  • American Chiropractic Association  

Dr. Alison F Henderson DC's Practice location

Dr. Alison Henderson, DC

641 Pennsylvania Ave Se -
Washington, DC 20003
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New patients: 202-544-4478
Fax: 202-544-6820

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1145 19th Street 501 -
Washington, DC 20003
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650 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE -
WASHINGTON, DC 20003
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