April 05, 2022 // Franchising.com // WASHINGTON, D.C. - According to WebMD, 31 percent of Americans are experiencing back pain right now, and around 80 percent will experience back pain in their lifetime. Through customized care and immediate, walk-in services, The Joint Chiropractic is helping to lower those alarming statistics. Located at 3236 Wisconsin Avenue NW Washington D.C., The Joint Chiropractic - Cathedral Commons is now open. This is the ninth The Joint location in the greater Washington D.C. metropolitan area.
Americans are now spending more time seated than ever before, wreaking havoc on their spines. The body is made to move and as the nation’s largest provider of chiropractic care, The Joint is celebrating with a grand opening celebration from March 31 until April 30 including:
After the grand opening celebration, new patients receive their initial visit for $29, which includes the consultation, exam, and adjustment.
“While everyone would love to put the pandemic in the past, the last two years have led to an increase in back and neck pain,” said Dr. Xavier Grant, D.C. at The Joint Chiropractic – Cathedral Commons. “Working from home created less than optimal ergonomic conditions, as well as a decrease in exercise and an increase in stress. The result is a population of people in need of a solution for pain.”
The Centers for Disease Control says that only about 25 percent of Americans are getting their recommended daily exercise. Less movement leads to an increased risk to a person’s health and wellness and weaker muscles. Weakened back muscles cannot adequately support the spine. A sedentary lifestyle has been linked to weight gain, weaker bones, increased risk of chronic diseases, such as diabetes and heart disease, and increased inflammation.
According to Dr. Grant, those who find themselves sitting excessively should keep these tips in mind:
Millions of Americans have found relief from pain due to the benefits of chiropractic's natural, drug-free approach to healthcare. The Joint Chiropractic is known for its convenient retail setting and concierge-style services. For patients, that means no-appointments, no-insurance hassles, affordable chiropractic care and accommodating hours of operations, including evenings and weekends.
For information on The Joint Chiropractic and its services, or to find one of our chiropractors near you, visit thejoint.com. To learn more about your first visit at The Joint, go to thejoint.com/what-to-expect.
The Joint Corp. revolutionized access to chiropractic care when it introduced its retail healthcare business model in 2010. Today, it is the nation’s largest operator, manager and franchisor of chiropractic clinics through The Joint Chiropractic network. The company is making quality care convenient and affordable, while eliminating the need for insurance, for millions of patients seeking pain relief and ongoing wellness. With more than 700 locations nationwide and nearly 11 million patient visits annually, The Joint Chiropractic is a key leader in the chiropractic industry. Ranked number one on Forbes’ 2022 America's Best Small Companies list, number three on Fortune’s 100 Fastest-Growing Companies list and consistently named to Franchise Times “Top 400+ Franchises” and Entrepreneur’s “Franchise 500®” lists, The Joint Chiropractic is an innovative force, where healthcare meets retail. For more information, visit www.thejoint.com.
The Joint Corp. is a franchisor of clinics and an operator of clinics in certain states. In Arkansas, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming, The Joint Corp. and its franchisees provide management services to affiliated professional chiropractic practices.
This clinic is owned and operated by Queen City Chiropractic PC and managed by Thornton Investment.
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