Business Details
23 Years
experience
Trusted Chiropractors in Florence, SC
Pee Dee Chiropractic has served the Pee Dee area for over two decades with a commitment to natural health solutions. Founded on the principle that spinal health is foundational to overall wellness, our practice combines clinical expertise with personalized care to address both immediate relief and long-term wellness goals. Our team prioritizes patient education, empowering individuals to make informed lifestyle choices that enhance physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. With a focus on holistic care, we utilize advanced chiropractic techniques tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our doctors bring over 30 years of combined clinical experience, ensuring evidence-based treatments for conditions ranging from back pain to stress-related ailments.We maintain a patient-centered approach, emphasizing open communication and thorough evaluations to deliver targeted care plans. Our practice philosophy rejects the traditional sickness-care model in favor of proactive wellness strategies, fostering a community dedicated to preventative health. Through ongoing educational initiatives and compassionate service, we strive to make chiropractic care accessible and transformative for every individual we serve.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Wellness Care
Relief Care
Spinal Decompression
Flexion-Distraction Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined clinical experience in chiropractic care
- Our practice provides personalized treatment plans tailored to individual wellness goals
- We utilize multiple advanced chiropractic techniques for comprehensive care
- Our team emphasizes patient education and preventative health strategies
- We maintain a patient-centered approach with thorough evaluations and open communication
What people say
Friendly and caring staff
Complete confidence in doctors
Efficient and thorough consultations
Positive personal experiences
Excellent follow-up care
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Our spinal adjustments restore proper vertebral alignment using manual techniques and specialized instruments. This treatment alleviates nerve interference, improves mobility, and enhances nervous system function. Patients experience reduced pain and improved overall wellness through regular adjustments tailored to their specific spinal conditions.
Spinal Decompression
Spinal decompression therapy gently stretches the spine to relieve pressure on intervertebral discs. This non-surgical treatment effectively addresses herniated discs, sciatica, and chronic back pain. Our specialized table delivers controlled traction cycles to promote disc healing and nerve decompression for lasting pain relief.
Wellness Care
Our wellness care programs focus on maintaining optimal spinal health and preventing future issues. Through regular check-ups and lifestyle guidance, we help patients sustain proper posture, mobility, and nervous system function. This proactive approach reduces injury risk and supports long-term health maintenance.
Flexion-Distraction Therapy
Flexion-distraction therapy uses a specialized table to gently mobilize the spine while applying distraction forces. This technique effectively treats spinal stenosis, disc problems, and lumbar pain. The rhythmic pumping motion creates negative disc pressure while maintaining proper spinal mechanics during treatment.
Relief Care
Our relief care focuses on rapid symptom reduction for acute injuries and chronic pain conditions. Through targeted adjustments and complementary therapies, we address immediate discomfort while identifying underlying structural issues. This intensive care phase establishes the foundation for long-term wellness improvements.
People
Dr. Richard Heavner
Chiropractor
With extensive clinical experience since 2003, Dr. Heavner specializes in spinal health and wellness care. He focuses on patient education and personalized treatment plans to achieve long-term health goals through natural chiropractic methods.
Dr. Brian Porzio
Chiropractor
Dr. Porzio brings decades of expertise in chiropractic care, emphasizing holistic treatment approaches. He prioritizes patient comfort and comprehensive evaluations to develop effective care strategies for both acute relief and preventative wellness.
Sandra
Chiropractic Assistant
Sandra transitioned to chiropractic care after experiencing personal back pain relief. She supports patient comfort through compassionate assistance, drawing on her 23 years of South Carolina residency and healthcare experience to enhance patient interactions.
Stacey
Chiropractic Assistant
With 33 years of nursing experience, Stacey brings valuable medical insight to our team. She emphasizes holistic health benefits and patient education, applying her extensive healthcare background to support chiropractic treatment outcomes.
Erica
Chiropractic Assistant
Erica joined our team after finding personal relief from back issues through chiropractic care. She manages claims and billing while sharing her positive patient experience, combining administrative expertise with firsthand understanding of our treatment benefits.
Questions
What chiropractic techniques do you use?
We use diversified, Gonstead, Thompson, Activator, flexion-distraction, and spinal decompression techniques tailored to each patient's needs.
Do you treat auto accident injuries?
Yes, we specialize in treating whiplash, back pain, and other auto accident-related conditions through targeted chiropractic care.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial evaluations take 45-60 minutes, with follow-up sessions typically lasting 15-30 minutes based on treatment plans.
What conditions do you commonly treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, scoliosis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and stress-related musculoskeletal issues.
Is chiropractic care safe during pregnancy?
Yes, we provide specialized adjustments to accommodate pregnant patients, helping alleviate pregnancy-related discomfort safely.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (843) 665-7817 or use our online request form to schedule your initial consultation at your convenience.