Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractor in Park Ridge, IL
Higgins Sports & Spinal Rehab has been dedicated to transforming lives through chiropractic care since 1998. Founded by Dr. Scott Cabrera, a lifelong Park Ridge resident and 2-time Ironman triathlete, our practice combines personal experience with professional expertise to address a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. With over 25 years of clinical experience and advanced post-graduate education, we specialize in treating sports injuries, chronic pain, and wellness optimization while maintaining active community involvement through partnerships with organizations like Make-A-Wish and Compassion International.Our approach integrates evidence-based chiropractic techniques with lifestyle guidance to help patients achieve lasting health improvements. Dr. Cabrera's unique perspective as both an athlete and practitioner informs our patient-centered care model, which emphasizes personalized treatment plans and holistic wellness strategies.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Sports Injuries
Neck Pain
Back Pain
Sciatica
Spinal Adjustments
Wellness Care
Pregnancy Support
Carpal Tunnel
Headache Relief
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We combine 25+ years of chiropractic experience with personal athletic expertise.
- Our practice offers personalized treatment plans for sports injuries and chronic pain.
- We maintain active community involvement through multiple charitable partnerships.
- Our care model integrates evidence-based techniques with holistic wellness strategies.
- Dr. Cabrera's 2-time Ironman triathlete status informs our athletic performance approach.
What people say
Genuine interest and care
Feeling better after 1 treatment
Excellent patient communication
Effective pain management
Personalized treatment approach
Services
Chiropractic Care
Our comprehensive chiropractic care addresses musculoskeletal conditions through precise spinal adjustments and manual therapies. Specializing in non-invasive treatment for chronic pain, posture correction, and nervous system optimization, we help patients improve mobility and reduce discomfort. With personalized care plans and evidence-based techniques, our approach supports long-term wellness and preventive healthcare for active lifestyles.
Sports Injuries
Specialized treatment for sports-related injuries combines chiropractic adjustments with rehabilitative exercises to accelerate recovery. We address common athletic concerns like joint sprains, muscle strains, and repetitive motion injuries while optimizing performance. Our experience working with professional athletes informs customized treatment plans that restore function and prevent future injuries through biomechanical analysis and targeted interventions.
Neck Pain
Targeted solutions for neck pain address both acute injuries and chronic discomfort through gentle adjustments and soft tissue therapies. We treat conditions ranging from whiplash to posture-related strain, focusing on restoring mobility and reducing nerve irritation. Our approach combines ergonomic guidance with therapeutic exercises to provide lasting relief and prevent recurrence of cervical spine issues.
Back Pain
Effective back pain management utilizes chiropractic adjustments and complementary therapies to alleviate discomfort from various causes. Our practice addresses lumbar strain, disc issues, and posture-related pain through individualized treatment plans. By combining spinal manipulation with lifestyle recommendations, we help patients achieve improved function and reduced reliance on medication for both acute and chronic back conditions.
Sciatica
Specialized sciatica treatment focuses on relieving nerve compression through precise chiropractic adjustments and decompression techniques. We address the root causes of radiating leg pain, numbness, and tingling associated with sciatic nerve irritation. Our approach incorporates postural correction and rehabilitative exercises to provide comprehensive relief and prevent recurring episodes of nerve-related discomfort.
People
Dr. Scott Cabrera
Chiropractor
Dr. Scott Cabrera, a Park Ridge native and 2-time Ironman triathlete, has practiced chiropractic care since 1998. He graduated from National University of Health Sciences and combines personal athletic experience with professional expertise to treat musculoskeletal conditions. His community involvement includes charity work with Make-A-Wish and Compassion International.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, sciatica, sports injuries, headaches, and various musculoskeletal conditions using chiropractic care and rehabilitative techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans and will verify your coverage prior to treatment. Our office staff can help with insurance-related questions.
Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?
Yes, we provide specialized prenatal chiropractic care to address pregnancy-related discomforts and support optimal fetal positioning using gentle, safe techniques.
What makes your practice unique?
Our combination of athletic experience, advanced training, and community involvement creates a patient-centered approach focused on lasting health improvements through natural methods.
How long are appointments?
Initial consultations last 45-60 minutes, with follow-up treatments typically requiring 15-30 minutes depending on individual treatment plans and needs.
Do you offer wellness programs?
Yes, we provide wellness care plans focusing on preventive maintenance, posture improvement, and lifestyle recommendations to support long-term health and injury prevention.
