Arizona Chiropractor for Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, Tempe, Glendale, Gilbert, Surprise, and Peoria

Your pain represents a unique story... you may have been in an auto accident, sustained a sports injury, suffer from arthritis or a herniated disc. You need a Phoenix chiropractor provider (and Valley wide) and partner who can help you get back a pain-free life. With our chiropractor Phoenix AZ, the Pain Stops Here!


You don't just need a chiropractor Phoenix provider (and surrounding areas), you need a Partner. At Preferred Pain Center, we would like to be your chiropractor in Phoenix partner and work closely with you to understand your unique circumstances. Then we will design a customized plan that enables you to achieve your personal goals. This may include Scottsdale chiropractor treatment, Phoenix physical therapy, physiotherapy, pain management Phoenix, interventional az pain management, spinal decompression therapy, manipulation under anesthesia, or acupuncture Phoenix.



Chiropractic care was founded in the 1890's with considerable expansion in the 20th century. It is now well established in the US, Canada, and Australia. Chiropractic doctors (DC's) obtain their education in the US in programs that are accredited through the Council on Chiropractic Education.

After obtaining an undergraduate degree, chiropractic school takes 4 more years of training. There are 18 programs in the US, 2 in Canada, 6 in Australasia, and 5 in Europe. There are an estimated 53,000 chiropractors in the US as of 2006.

The percentage of population that utilizes chiropractic treatment at any given time in the US is about 10-12%. The vast majority who seek Scottsdale chiropractor treatment do so for relief from back and neck pain, most specifically for low back pain. Since Phoenix chiropractor care often overlaps with Phoenix physical therapy, patients with extremity pain, including knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, wrist, etc are treated effectively as well.

Satisfaction rates are typically higher for chiropractor mesa az care compared to medical care, with a 1998 survey reporting 83% of respondents satisified or very satisfied with their care. In the US, most states require insurers to cover chiropractic care. Scottsdale chiropractor treatment and chiropractor Phoenix treatment is typically covered by most insurance plans. Chiropractic treatment is generally safe when employed skillfully and appropriately.

Systematic reviews of chiropractic treatment have shown effectiveness for back pain. The profession combines aspects from mainstream and alternative medicine. Common patient management involves chiropractic spinal manipulation and other manual therapies to the joints and soft tissues, rehab and Phoenix physical therapy exercises, health promotion, electrical modalities (such as interferential treatment), ice, cryotherapy, trigger point therapy, ultrasound, and NonSurgical Spinal Decompression Therapy. Chiropractic Phoenix AZ treatment overlaps with several other manual therapy professions, including massage therapy, osteopathy, and physical therapy. Spinal manipulation, which chiropractors call "spinal adjustment" or "chiropractic adjustment" is the most common treatment used in chiropractic care.

There are multiple types of adjustment techniques performed by chiropractors. Diversified Technique (full spine manipulation), Activator Technique (spring loaded tool), Gonstead, Cox flexion-distraction, Nimmo Receptor-Tonus Technique, and Applied Kinesiology.

Dr. Sky Moore, DC is the Phoenix chiropractor at Preferred Pain Center. He is also a trained physiotherapist and rehab specialist. His training spans the Diversified Technique along with the Activator Technique, NonSurgical Spinal Decompression Therapy Certification, along with Certification in Manipulation Under Anesthesia.

Along with treating back, neck, and extremity pain, Dr. Moore effectively treats migraines and tension headaches, sports injuries, auto accidents, fibromyalgia, RSD, disc herniations, disc bulges, and failed back and neck surgery in Phoenix and Scottsdale along with surrounding areas including Mesa, Chandler, Tempe, Glendale, Gilbert, Surprise, and Peoria.



Preferred Pain Center's diverse pain management Phoenix treatments span traditional (medical and interventional Phoenix pain management along with Phoenix physical therapy), complementary (chiropractic treatment and spinal decompression services), and acupuncture Phoenix. Our blog is dedicated to educating and discussing topics anything and everything related to Pain.

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