What Does a Chiropractor Treat? (Pittsburgh Guide to Common Conditions)
What Does a Chiropractor Treat?
If you're wondering what a chiropractor actually treats, the answer is simple:
Chiropractors focus on the spine, joints, and nervous system to help relieve pain, improve movement, and support overall function—without medication or surgery.
At Randour Chiropractic Clinics, we help patients across the South Hills of Pittsburgh with a wide range of conditions—from back pain and headaches to sports injuries and family wellness care.
Common Conditions Chiropractors Treat
Back Pain (Most Common)
Lower back pain is one of the top reasons people seek chiropractic care. We help with:
Muscle strain
Herniated discs
Chronic stiffness
Sciatica
Neck Pain & Headaches
Often caused by posture, stress, or screen time:
Tension headaches
Migraines
“Tech neck”
Auto Accident & Whiplash Injuries
After a car accident, even minor symptoms matter. We treat:
Whiplash
Soft tissue injuries
Delayed pain
We can also work with auto insurance claims, helping make care easier after an accident.
Sports & Performance Injuries
Our doctors are sports-trained chiropractors focused on helping you recover and perform at your best.
We commonly treat:
Shoulder injuries
Knee pain
Overuse injuries
Athletic recovery
Our goal is not just pain relief—but improved performance and mobility.
Chiropractic Care for the Whole Family
We provide care for patients of all ages.
Pediatric Chiropractic
Growing bodies
Posture concerns
Sports strain
Prenatal & Postpartum Chiropractic Care
Pregnancy-related back pain
Pelvic alignment support
Postpartum recovery
Family Wellness Care
Preventative care
Improved mobility
Long-term spinal health
Conditions You Might Not Expect
Many patients are surprised to learn chiropractic care may also help with:
TMJ (jaw pain)
Poor posture
Limited range of motion
Chronic muscle tension
Work-related strain
How Chiropractic Treatment Works
Chiropractic care focuses on restoring proper movement and alignment in the body.
Your care may include:
Gentle adjustments
Targeted therapies
Movement and posture recommendations
At Randour Chiropractic Clinics, we focus on identifying and treating the root cause—not just masking symptoms.
Why Patients Choose Randour Chiropractic Clinics
Family-owned practice since 1942
Serving Carnegie & McDonald in the South Hills of Pittsburgh
No long-term contracts or unnecessary treatment plans
Care for all ages—from children to adults
Trusted by generations of local families
Ready to Feel Better?
If you're dealing with pain, stiffness, or just not feeling your best, we’re here to help.
Schedule your visit today:
https://www.randourchiropractic.com/contact
Carnegie, PA Clinic
1100 Washington Ave
Carnegie, PA 15106
412-279-4040
McDonald, PA Clinic
105 West O’Hara St
McDonald, PA 15057
724-926-2131
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions do chiropractors treat?
Chiropractors treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, joint pain, sports injuries, and more by improving spinal alignment and movement.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Yes, chiropractic care is considered safe when performed by a licensed professional.
Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor?
No, most patients can schedule directly without a referral.
