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Cox Techniques

By Robert Fugitt | March 30, 2023 |

The Cox Technic is a form of spinal manipulation performed with a patient laying on The Cox Table, which allows for effective administration of flexion-distraction, decompression adjustment and manipulation. Flexion distraction and decompression helps relieve spinal pain by dropping intradiscal pressure, widening the spinal canal foraminal area, reducing pressure on the spinal nerves, and returning…

Activator Methods

By Robert Fugitt | March 30, 2023 |

The Activator Method Chiropractic Technique is a chiropractic treatment method and device created by Arlan Fuhr as an alternative to manual manipulation of the spine or extremity joints. The device is categorized as a mechanical force manual assisted (MFMA) instrument which is generally regarded as a softer chiropractic treatment technique.  The activator is a small…