Thompson Technique at Smyrna Chiropractic
Precision Chiropractic Care Designed for Comfort
At Smyrna Chiropractic, we believe in providing care that’s both highly effective and comfortable for every patient. The Thompson Technique is a gentle, precision-based chiropractic method that uses a specialized adjusting table with drop sections to deliver accurate and comfortable spinal corrections. This approach helps restore proper alignment, reduce tension, and improve nervous system function — all while keeping your experience smooth and relaxing.
What Is the Thompson Technique?
The Thompson Technique uses a custom “drop table” that gently moves with the chiropractor’s adjustments. When pressure is applied to a specific area, a small section of the table drops a fraction of an inch, allowing gravity to assist in the adjustment. This makes the correction efficient and comfortable, with minimal force required.
Because of its precision, the Thompson Technique is ideal for patients of all ages — including those who prefer a softer adjustment or are new to chiropractic care.
How It Benefits You
When the spine and joints are properly aligned, your body can function as it was designed to. The Thompson Technique helps restore that balance, improving communication between the brain and body while relieving tension. Common benefits include:
- Relief from back, neck, and shoulder pain
- Improved spinal alignment and posture
- Reduced nerve interference
- Enhanced mobility and flexibility
- Greater comfort during treatment sessions
Many patients describe feeling lighter, looser, and more balanced after a Thompson adjustment.
What to Expect During Your Visit
Your chiropractor will begin with a thorough evaluation and use the drop table to make targeted adjustments based on your needs. You’ll feel gentle movements as each area is realigned — no twisting or strong force is used. The process is quick, painless, and designed for comfort.
The Thompson Technique can be used alone or combined with other therapies such as muscle stimulation or therapeutic exercise for a more complete healing experience.
Why Choose Smyrna Chiropractic
Our Smyrna, DE team is trained in advanced chiropractic techniques that are both safe and effective. We focus on your comfort, listening carefully to your needs and adjusting our approach to fit your body’s response. Whether you’re managing chronic pain or seeking overall wellness, we’re here to help you every step of the way.
Start Feeling Better Today
Discover the comfort and effectiveness of the Thompson Technique for yourself.
Call Smyrna Chiropractic at (302) 202-9926 to schedule your appointment and begin your journey to better health!
Hours
Monday: 7:30am - 12pm, 2 - 6pm *Closed 12-2pm for lunch
Tuesday: 12 - 6pm
Wednesday: 7:30am - 12pm, 2 - 5:30pm *Closed 12-2pm for lunch
Thursday: 7:30-9:30am, 12 - 6pm
Friday: 7:30am - 12:30pm
