Sports & Athletic Injury Care
Whether you’re a weekend runner, a student-athlete, or a seasoned body building competitor, injuries can slow you down and keep you from doing what you love. At Palatine Family Chiropractic, we help active individuals recover from sports injuries, prevent future problems, and improve performance — all through personalized, non-invasive care.
Move Better, Recover Faster
How do we Help with Sports & Athletic Injury Care?
Sports chiropractic care focuses on treating injuries caused by physical activity — from high-impact sports to everyday workouts. These injuries often involve the joints, muscles, tendons, or spine, and can reduce mobility, cause chronic pain, or lead to long-term imbalances if left untreated.
At Palatine Family Chiropractic, we tailor treatment plans to the specific needs of each athlete, supporting both recovery and performance goals.
How It Works
We begin by evaluating how your body moves and where dysfunction or imbalance is limiting your performance. Treatment may include chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue therapy, mobility work, and recovery exercises to improve alignment, reduce strain, and restore full function.
Why It's Effective
Chiropractic care supports the body’s natural healing process by correcting misalignments, improving joint motion, and reducing inflammation. For athletes, this means faster recovery from injuries and better performance due to more efficient movement and stronger muscular balance.
Meet Dr. David Fish
You're In Good Hands
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. David Fish brings over a decade of hands-on experience helping patients of all ages move and feel better. He specializes in spinal biomechanics and structural chiropractic care, combining precision with a personalized approach. His goal is to support your health with focused care that enhances movement, energy, and overall wellness.
We Are Experts in Treating:
Tendonitis or joint inflammation
Shoulder, elbow, and wrist pain
Hip, knee, and ankle injuries
Muscle tightness or weakness
Postural imbalances affecting form or technique
Overuse injuries (runner’s knee, tennis elbow, etc.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do you treat both amateur and professional athletes?
Yes. We work with all types of athletes — from students and recreational players to competitive professionals.
Can chiropractic care prevent injuries?
Absolutely. By improving joint mobility, balance, and muscular alignment, chiropractic care helps reduce the risk of injury and supports long-term performance.
Is this only for people currently injured?
No. Many athletes see us for ongoing support to improve mobility, prevent strain, and maintain peak performance.
Do you work with other healthcare providers or trainers?
Yes. We’re happy to collaborate with your coach, physical therapist, or other providers to ensure you get the most complete care possible.
