FAQs
NIOS is a new process used to diagnose and treat the pain of the neuromuscular and skeletal systems. It is a form manual medicine that resolves pain and tissue dysfunction.
NIOS is safe and effective for most patients because there is no force utilized. It is a passive pain-free therapy.
The primary goal of NIOS is to promote a positive healing environment by correcting musculoskeletal and neurological imbalances to facilitate tissue regeneration, growth, and repair in order for the body to self-correct
The first appointment usually takes 60 min. and involves an evaluation component. During this first assessment the clinician and patient get to know each other. A comprehensive health history is obtained and an orthopedic evaluation is conducted if warranted. This discussion is followed by a half hour of therapy.
Follow-up visit is usually usually 3-4 hr. in length.
Yes, we prefer the NIOS treatment for children’s sports related injuries because we treat their concerns without the need for surgery.