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What is Diastasis Recti?
This is when the tissue between the rectus abdominis muscle right down the middle of the abdomen separates. This happens most frequently with pregnancy.
What are the Symptoms of Diastasis Recti?
Notable separation in the front of the stomach/belly along the "six pack abs" known as the rectus abdominus. This usually presents with pregnancy.
Can a Chiropractor Help with Diastasis Recti?
Chiropractic care for diastasis recti focuses on strengthening the core muscles and improving posture. While chiropractic adjustments can help alleviate associated symptoms like back pain, the primary treatment for diastasis recti involves specific core exercises to help bring the muscles back together. Chiropractors may also provide guidance on proper body mechanics and movements to prevent worsening the condition.
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