A program is established for each individual patient at the start of care. The goal in the first phase of care is to reduce your symptoms. Often times, most are under the assumption that if they don’t feel any pain that there is nothing wrong and that they are healthy. Unfortunately, pain is a very poor indicator of health. In fact, pain and other symptoms frequently only appear after a disease or other condition has become advanced. The beginning stages are the most crucial time in reduction of scar tissue formation after an acute injury. We keep the first 12 visits very simple because we are learning about your body, and how it heals.