Targeted Therapies & Specialized Services
Spinal Manipulative Therapy
Medically accurate language, safely framed. Avoid the word “chiropractic” as a headline.
Includes:
- Spinal manipulative assessment and therapy performed by Dr. Thaler
- Augments a comprehensive sports medicine plan
Equine Dentistry
Framed around performance-supportive and comfort.
Includes:
- Dental assessment must include a thorough evaluation of the oral cavity, TMJ, and poll that supports balance, comfort, performance impact, and athletic function. Dentistry is not just about “floating”!
Gastroscopy & Endoscopy
Carefully positioned as part of performance medicine.
Includes:
- Evaluation of gastric disease to optimize diet and management; factors often affecting behavior and performance.
- Assessment of the upper airway and nasal passages provides visualization of airway limitations that can affect performance
- Integrated with the overall case assessment
Muscle Assessment
This is an integral part of the horse’s ability to sustain performance. Riders and/or trainers often complain that their horse “just isn’t right” or they cannot advance in their training.
Includes:
- Stall side muscle biopsy (minimally invasive) is done to determine if there is the presence of specific muscle disease (i.e., MFM, RER, PSSM)
- Collaboration with world-renowned muscle physiologists to guide the treatment plan.
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