Spinal Decompression Therapy

Spinal Decompression in Defiance, OH.

Spinal decompression provides safe, non-invasive and effective treatment for chronic back and neck pain.

Spinal decompression treatment is designed to relieve pressure on the spinal nerves and spinal cord by gently stretching and decompressing the spine.

This non-invasive and painless procedure has proven to be highly effective in treating various spinal conditions such as herniated discs, disc degeneration, sciatica, and pinched nerves.

With spinal decompression, you can get back to living your fullest life.

Call today to book an initial evaluation to determine if you qualify!

OFFICE HOURS

Monday

8:30am - 6:00pm

Tuesday

8:30am - 6:00pm

Wednesday

8:30am - 6:00pm

Thursday

8:30am - 6:00pm

Friday-Sunday

Closed

419-785-4215

210 Latchaw Drive

Defiance, OH 43512

WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM SPINAL DECOMPRESSION?

Spinal decompression is ideal for people experiencing chronic back and neck pain, especially those who have not found relief through conventional treatments or have undergone unsuccessful back or neck surgery.

Common conditions include:

  • Disc Bulge/Herniation

  • Degenerative Disc Disease

  • Degenerative Joint Disease

  • Facet Arthropathy

  • Radiculopathy/Radiculitis

  • Sciatica

  • Post-Laminectomy Syndrome

  • Opioid Addiction due to Pain Management

  • Neck or back pain without a clear causation or positive findings noted on imaging

How Does Spinal Decompression Work?

This painless procedure works by gently stretching and decompressing the spine, which helps to relieve pressure on the spinal nerves, discs and joints. With the use of advanced technology and techniques, Integrated Medical Group + rehab utilizes spinal decompression therapy as a safe and reliable method for managing pain without the need for invasive surgery or medication. This treatment can facilitate the healing process by promoting increased blood flow and nutrient delivery to the affected area, reducing inflammation, & relieving discomfort. This non-surgical and painless method is highly effective in treating a range of spinal conditions, including herniated discs, sciatica, pinched nerves, and chronic neck and back pain. If you’re suffering from any of these spinal conditions, consider spinal decompression therapy as part of your comprehensive treatment plan.

Spinal decompression therapy involves the use of precise motorized traction, delivered by a specialized table, to gently stretch the spine and relieve pressure on spinal structures. The therapy works by creating negative pressure within the discs, which helps to promote the flow of oxygen and nutrients into the affected areas. As a result, bulging or herniated discs may retract, easing pressure on spinal nerves. The movement of oxygen and nutrients into the discs fosters their healing, offering a straightforward yet effective approach to spinal care.

Patients undergoing spinal decompression can expect to experience improved mobility, relief from pain, and improved quality of life.

SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC PAIN?

ROOT CAUSE

Our thorough exam / diagnostic testing will determine the root cause of your pain!

OUR APPROACH

Our approach is safe, non-invasive, gentle, and provides lasting relief!

SOLUTION

We'll provide you with our recommended action plan that provide lasting solutions!

HOW IS SPINAL DECOMPRESSION PERFORMED?

During a session, the patient lies on a spinal decompression table while the device gently stretches the spine.

Each session lasts approximately 15 to 20 minutes, and a typical treatment plan may include multiple sessions over several weeks, tailored to each patient’s specific needs.

MEET THE DOCTORS

(Left to Right) Dr. John, Dr. Megan, & Dr. Brent

Dr. Megan Parks, DC, CFMP

Dr. Megan Parks is a Defiance, Ohio–native chiropractor, graduating from Tinora, she brings over 17 years of experience integrating chiropractic care and functional medicine to help patients achieve lasting wellness. Her background includes being a pharmacy intern, advanced certifications in OB/Pediatrics, Webster Certification, and Functional Medicine certification. Recognized with the 4 Under 40 Award, Dr. Parks is known for leadership, innovation, and community involvement. Passionate about holistic, evidence-based care, she empowers patients to reduce reliance on medications, optimize health, and live active, fulfilling lives while serving her patients with heart and purpose.

Dr. John Kaufman, DC

Dr. John Kaufman hails from nearby Miller City, Ohio, and pursued his Bachelor of Science in Biology at Defiance College. He went on to earn his Doctorate from the National University of Health Sciences.

He is committed to providing exceptional care with a personalized, hands-on approach. Raised in a large family with seven siblings and twenty nieces and nephews, he understands the importance of empathy, communication, and genuine connection—values that carry over into his work with patients every day.

Dr. John is trained in a variety of adjustment technique as well as dry needling, enabling him to create customized treatment plans that address both pain relief and long-term wellness. His goal is not only to treat symptoms, but to help patients move better, feel better, and return to doing what they love with confidence.

Dr. Brent Heitmeyer, DC

Originally from Kalida, Ohio, Dr. Brent Heitmeyer graduated with honors from Kalida High School before attending Bowling Green State University. He earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree in 2016 and returned to the area to help residents of Defiance and the surrounding Northwest Ohio counties live pain-free lives.

When he’s not in the clinic, you’ll likely find him enjoying the local outdoors—hunting, fishing, or golfing at one of our area’s courses.

BETTER HEALTH IN JUST 3 EASY STEPS!

Book Your Appointment

Call 419-785-4215 to schedule a time that works best for you.

Get Your Treatment Plan

We create a plan that is specific to you, your needs, & your goals.

Feel Great Again!

Within a short time you'll have a more optimal state of health & vitality!

FIND THE CAUSE - LIVE THE SOLUTION

At Integrated Medical Group in Defiance, OH, we're not just health care professionals. We are your partners in achieving a natural, pain-free lifestyle. With decades of experience, a passion for wellness...we are here to help you live your best life. Book your appointment today and start your journey to a pain-free future.

NEW PATIENTS WELCOME

Are you a new patient? Call our office at 419-785-4215 TODAY!

210 Latchaw Dr, Defiance, OH 43512, USA

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419-785-4215

210 Latchaw Drive

Defiance, OH 43512