CONDITIONS WE TREAT: FINDING THE ROOT CAUSE
At Carolina Active Health Chiropractic, we believe we’re all athletes in our own way. When we use our bodies, we use the muscles and joints that allow our bodies to work. Whether you’re training for the Olympics, a weekend warrior, a stay-at-home parent of toddlers, a server, or working at a computer all day, your body is working.
Because of the diversity in how we use our muscles and joints, our Greenville doctors treat a wide variety of conditions through chiropractic care. Although many patients come to see us for the same reasons, the way specific injuries are obtained and associated conditions can differ greatly. We work hard to find the root of every individual injury we see, remedy it, and get your body back into its fully functioning form.
Reviewed by Dr. Michael Nelson, DC, MHRD, ATC, chiropractor and certified athletic trainer · Last updated November 2026
Carolina Active Health Chiropractic in downtown Greenville, SC treats spine, joint, tendon and sports injuries with chiropractic care, soft-tissue therapy and rehab. Every visit starts with a thorough exam so we can find the cause of your pain, not just the spot that hurts. Choose a condition below to learn about symptoms, warning signs and how we treat it.
Spine & nerve
- Back pain: low and mid-back pain from lifting, sitting, training or everyday strain
- Neck pain: stiffness, desk-posture pain and pain that spreads to the shoulder or arm
- Sciatica: pain, tingling or numbness that travels down the leg
- Spinal disc injury: bulging and herniated discs in the low back or neck
- Headaches: tension-type and neck-related (cervicogenic) headaches
Joints & tendons
- Shoulder & rotator cuff: pain lifting overhead, at night, or with throwing and lifting
- Tennis & golfer’s elbow: elbow pain with gripping, lifting or swinging
- Hip pain: groin, outer hip or buttock pain
- Knee pain: runner’s knee, IT band pain and knee pain on stairs
- Achilles tendonitis: pain and stiffness at the back of the ankle
- Plantar fasciitis: heel pain with your first steps in the morning
Sports & accident injuries
- Chiropractic for athletes: care and return-to-play planning for active people at every level
- Running injuries: heel, Achilles, knee, hip and shin pain from running
- Golf injuries: back, elbow, shoulder and hip pain from the golf swing
- Sports recovery: recovery support between training sessions and competitions
- Personal injury (auto): care after a car accident
- Whiplash: neck pain, stiffness and headaches after a collision
Not sure which applies to you?
You don’t need a diagnosis to come in. Book a visit and we’ll start with a thorough exam, or call us with questions. If what you describe needs a different provider, we’ll tell you.
General information only, not a diagnosis. Individual results vary. Carolina Active Health Chiropractic · 800 E Washington St, Ste B, Greenville, SC.
