Chiropractic Treatment
A chiropractor is an allied health professional who diagnoses, treats, and manages problems related to the musculoskeletal and nervous systems — focusing particularly on the spine, bones, joints, and muscles.
What Chiropractors Do
- Spinal Adjustments (Manipulation): They use their hands or special instruments to apply a quick, controlled force to restricted joints to improve movement and reduce pain. This often releases trapped gas bubbles, which causes a popping or cracking sound.
- Joint and Soft Tissue Work: They perform joint mobilisation, soft tissue therapy, massage, and stretching to ease muscle tension.
- Rehabilitation and Exercise: They recommend specific physical or corrective exercises to strengthen muscles and support posture.
- Lifestyle Advice: They offer guidance on ergonomics, posture, movement habits, and daily stress management.
Common Conditions Treated
People frequently visit a chiropractor for:
- Lower back pain and neck pain
- Headaches and migraines
- Joint stiffness and muscle tension
- Sports injuries or whiplash
- Sciatica and posture issues
What to Expect and Safety
- First Visit: The chiropractor will review your health history, conduct a physical exam, and may order diagnostic imaging like X-rays.
- Referrals: In Australia, you do not need a GP referral to see a chiropractor privately, though a doctor can coordinate care under chronic disease plans.
- Risks: While generally safe for many people, adjustments — especially to the neck — carry rare risks such as nerve irritation or vascular injury. People with severe osteoporosis, spinal cancer, or certain neurological conditions should avoid adjustments.
Dr of Chiropractic – Junyu Wang
Junyu graduated from Murdoch University with a double major in Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic Science) and Bachelor of Clinical Chiropractic. He is fluent in both English and Chinese, allowing him to support a diverse range of patients.
Services, Prices & Durations
| Service | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Consultation Your first step to a healthier you. Discuss your health concerns and goals with a qualified chiropractor, setting the foundation for personalised care. | 30 min | $110 |
| Chiropractic Consultation + Treatment Personalised chiropractic treatment addressing musculoskeletal issues to improve mobility, balance and comfort in your daily life. | 30 min | $110 |
| Follow-up Chiropractic Treatment A follow-up session to assess your progress and make the adjustments needed to keep you moving well. | 15 min | $80 |
| Extended Chiropractic Treatment A comprehensive session focused on your unique needs, helping to relieve discomfort and improve mobility through expert adjustments and personalised care. | 30 min | $120 |
| Chiropractic Re-assessment A thorough re-evaluation of your spinal health and musculoskeletal alignment, so your treatment plan stays tailored to you. | 30 min | $90 |
| GP Management Plan – Chiropractic Chiropractic treatment under a GP Chronic Disease Management plan, focused on restoring mobility and reducing pain. A GP referral is required. | 15 min | $80 |
| Premium Chiropractic + Massage Package – Remedial Massage & Pain Management by Specialist Our specialist therapist assesses your body’s condition and delivers a tailored massage that may include techniques such as Bioflex cold laser, dry needling, meridian recovery or other effective treatments, to relieve pain and help you move freely and comfortably. | ||
| 60 min Massage + 30 min Treatment (Cold Laser) | 1 hr | $178 |
| 90 min Massage + 30 min Treatment | 1 hr 30 min | $238 |
All prices in AUD.
Chiropractic services
are offered at:
Vic Park Sports& Acupuncture Massage Clinic:
(08) 9472 6366
Suite 7, First Floor, Medpoint Medical & Professional Centre
107 – 109 Orrong Road, Rivervale, 6103
Tel: (08) 9472 6366 – TxT: 0450 302 898 –
Opening Hours:
Monday 9 am – 7 pm
Tuesday 9 am – 7 pm
Wednesday 9 am – 7 pm
Thursday 9 am – 7 pm
Friday 9 am – 7 pm
Saturday 9 am – 5 pm
Sunday 9 am – 5 pm