DR. OMAR RIVERA

RIVERA FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC CENTER

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IS CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT APPROPRIATE FOR CHILDREN?

Chiropractic is safe for children of all ages. It helps reduce colic and ear infections in infants, and scoliosis screening becomes important for early detection in pre-teen and teenage years.

WHEN IS CHIROPRACTIC INTERVENTION NEEDED?

When obvious symptoms of pain such as headaches, neck pain, and back pain appear. Chiropractic also acts as a preventative therapy. Your spine is your lifeline protecting it is crucial to your overall health.

HOW DOES CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT REDUCE PAIN?

Chiropractic reduces inflammation and restores proper alignment to the body’s joints for improved biomechanics and ranges of motion.

DO YOU PARTICIPATE IN ANY SPORTS RELATED ACTIVITIES?

We sponsor many athletic events in the community and sponsor our local high school’s sports team. We have state of the art rehabilitation equipment to provide the most effective and comprehensive treatment to our local athletes.

WHAT SPORTS ACTIVITIES DO YOU RECOMMEND FOR ADOLESCENTS?

Any sport is recommended. Sports help with coordination and aid in building positive social interaction amongst children. Sports and exercise is essential in promoting overall health and well-being.

WHAT MOTIVATED YOU TO CHOOSE CHIROPRACTIC AS A CAREER?

I was diagnosed with scoliosis as a teenager and have been under regular Chiropractic care for a majority of my life. I have seen the vast improvements associated with regular Chiropractic care. I love the natural and holistic approach it emphasizes and provides.

DO YOU HAVE A CHILDHOOD MEMORY THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE WITH US?

My favorite chiropractic memory is going back to my childhood chiropractor 14 years ago. Another great memory was meeting my wife, Dr. Alicia Rivera, as she was an associate in this office. She now runs our Deltona clinic location.

FAVORITE BOOK:

OUTLIERS BY MALCOLM GLADWELL

FAVORITE PLACE:

PUERTO RICO

FAVORITE HOBBY:

SOCCER, BASKETBALL, GOLF, FISHING, & RELAXING ON THE BEACH WITH MY FAMILY

FAVORITE ANIMAL:

OUR PETS MS. PATTY & CABALLERO
(MINIATURE DASHING & BULL MASTIFF)

FAVORITE COLOR:

BLUE

FAVORITE FOOD:

SEAFOOD