Business Details
37 Years
experience
Expert Chiropractic Care in Fort Lee, NJ
Since 1989, Lawrence S Altman, DC has provided compassionate, personalized chiropractic care to residents of Fort Lee, Cliffside Park, Edgewater, and Palisades Park. Our practice combines advanced treatment methods with a patient-centered approach to address a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. With over three decades of experience, we specialize in spinal adjustments, therapeutic ultrasound, electrical muscle stimulation, and custom orthotics to alleviate pain and improve mobility. Our team prioritizes individualized treatment plans that incorporate lifestyle and nutritional guidance to support long-term wellness. We maintain a clean, modern facility equipped to deliver effective, natural solutions for auto injuries, sports injuries, chronic pain, and other conditions.By focusing on the body's innate healing capabilities, we help patients achieve optimal health without reliance on medication. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive services, flexible scheduling, and dedication to community health education. We accept major insurance plans and offer convenient payment options to ensure accessible care. Through consistent application of chiropractic principles since our founding, we continue to serve as a trusted resource for non-invasive treatment and preventive care. Our approach integrates proven therapeutic techniques with personalized attention to address each patient's unique needs and health goals.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Therapeutic Ultrasound
Custom Orthotics
Electrical Stimulation
Therapeutic Exercise
Auto Injury Treatment
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Neck Pain Relief
Headache Treatment
Degenerative Disc Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in chiropractic care.
- Our treatment plans are fully personalized to individual patient needs.
- We offer a comprehensive range of advanced therapeutic techniques.
- Our team maintains a modern, comfortable treatment facility.
- We accept most major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options.
Services
Spinal Adjustments
Spinal adjustments correct misalignments in the vertebral column to relieve pressure on nerves and improve nervous system function. This treatment enhances blood flow, reduces inflammation, and restores mobility for patients with back pain, neck pain, and related conditions. Our chiropractor applies controlled force to targeted areas using hands or specialized instruments.
Therapeutic Ultrasound
Therapeutic ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to treat soft tissue injuries and joint conditions. The treatment generates deep heat that reduces inflammation, increases circulation, and promotes healing at the cellular level. It effectively addresses muscle spasms, tendonitis, and chronic pain in targeted areas.
Custom Orthotics
Custom foot orthotics provide personalized arch support and pressure distribution for improved biomechanics. These prescription insoles address foot imbalances that contribute to knee, hip, and back pain. We create custom molds during office visits to ensure proper fit and long-term comfort.
Electrical Stimulation
Electrical muscle stimulation uses controlled impulses to reduce pain and promote muscle recovery. This therapy blocks pain signals, triggers endorphin release, and prevents muscle atrophy through induced contractions. It benefits patients with sports injuries, nerve conditions, and post-surgical rehabilitation needs.
Therapeutic Exercise
Therapeutic exercise programs improve flexibility, strength, and endurance through targeted movements. Our customized routines address specific musculoskeletal issues while enhancing overall physical function. Patients learn home exercise programs to complement in-office treatments and maintain long-term wellness.
People
Lawrence S Altman, DC
Chiropractor
Dr. Altman has provided chiropractic care since 1989, specializing in non-invasive pain management and musculoskeletal health. He develops personalized treatment plans combining spinal adjustments with advanced therapeutic techniques. His practice focuses on helping patients achieve optimal wellness through natural healing methods.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, sciatica, whiplash, joint disease, headaches, arthritis, sports injuries, auto injuries, and personal injuries using chiropractic methods.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance providers and will submit forms on your behalf. Please contact our office to verify your specific plan coverage.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, check, and major credit cards. Payment plans can be discussed upon request during your initial consultation.
How long are appointments?
Initial consultations typically last 45-60 minutes. Follow-up treatment sessions usually take 15-30 minutes depending on your treatment plan.
Is chiropractic care safe?
Chiropractic adjustments are generally safe when performed by a licensed professional. Our doctor tailors treatments to each patient's specific health needs and medical history.
Do you offer online scheduling?
You can request appointments online through our website, but final scheduling confirmation requires staff follow-up via phone or email.
