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Chiropractic Care & Sports Medicine in Chicago
At Alliance Chiropractic, we combine over 20 years of chiropractic expertise with a passion for helping active individuals achieve their physical goals. Our approach focuses on educating patients about their conditions while offering personalized solutions that empower long-term healing and injury prevention. We specialize in integrating advanced sports medicine techniques with traditional chiropractic care to address both acute injuries and chronic musculoskeletal issues.Our practice is built on a commitment to total body wellness, utilizing evidence-based treatments like Graston Technique, Cold Level Laser Therapy, and nutritional counseling. By maintaining active involvement in professional sports medicine through certifications like CCSP and RacquetFit, we ensure our patients receive care that meets the demands of both professional athletes and everyday active individuals.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Functional Rehabilitation
Cold Laser Therapy
Graston Technique
Kinesio Taping
Acupuncture
Cupping Therapy
Posture Apparel
Gait Analysis
Nutrition Counseling
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience treating professional athletes and active individuals
- Integrates modern sports medicine techniques with traditional chiropractic care
- Specialized certifications including CCSP and Graston Technique
- Personalized treatment plans targeting root causes of pain
- Comprehensive approach combining adjustments with rehabilitation and nutrition
What people say
Truly cares about patients well being
Never felt hurried
Explain what are problem areas
Personal attention
Goes above and beyond
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Restoration of joint mobility through precise manual adjustments. This technique addresses spinal misalignments and extremity joint dysfunction caused by acute injuries or repetitive stress. Patients benefit from improved range of motion, reduced nerve irritation, and accelerated healing through this evidence-based intervention.
Cold Level Laser Therapy
Theralase TLC-1000 technology harnesses light energy to stimulate cellular repair. This non-invasive therapy reduces inflammation, alleviates chronic pain, and promotes tissue regeneration. Clinical studies demonstrate its effectiveness for conditions like knee pain and sports-related soft tissue injuries through enhanced cellular metabolism.
Graston Technique
Patented instrument-assisted therapy for soft tissue mobilization. Stainless steel tools help identify and break down fascial restrictions and scar tissue from old injuries. Patients experience improved muscle function and reduced chronic pain through this evidence-based approach to restoring tissue elasticity.
Functional Rehabilitation
Personalized exercise programs targeting muscular imbalances and movement dysfunctions. TRX Suspension Training and FMS-certified protocols strengthen stabilizing muscles while improving neuromuscular coordination. This prevents recurring injuries and enhances athletic performance through targeted biomechanical corrections.
Kinesio Taping
Patented elastic taping method providing neuromuscular support during activity. This technique reduces swelling, improves joint stability, and enhances proprioceptive feedback. Athletes benefit from continued support between treatment sessions while maintaining full range of motion during recovery.
People
Virgilio "Jon" C Castillo
Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician
With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Castillo specializes in sports injury treatment and performance optimization. He holds multiple certifications including CCSP, Graston, and RacquetFit. Formerly the chiropractor for the Nielsen USTA PRO Tennis Championships, he combines clinical expertise with personal athletic experience to treat patients from recreational athletes to professionals.
Questions
What conditions does Chicago Sports & Chiro treat?
We treat sports injuries, chronic pain conditions, and musculoskeletal issues including neck pain, back pain, and joint problems from sports or daily activities.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, PHCS, MultiPlan networks, and offer options for patients with high deductibles or no insurance.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Bring completed patient forms, recent diagnostic test results, and wear comfortable clothing for physical examination and movement analysis.
What makes your clinic different from other chiropractors?
Our specialized sports medicine certifications, integration of advanced techniques like Cold Laser Therapy, and focus on functional rehabilitation set us apart.
Are treatments painful?
Our techniques prioritize patient comfort, with adjustments and therapies designed to be gentle while effectively addressing musculoskeletal issues.
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