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Frequently Asked Questions

What should new patients expect during their first chiropractic visit?

New patients at Windermere Chiropractor & Physiotherapy Clinic begin with a detailed consultation and assessment to understand their health history, pain concerns, and goals. Dr. Poon then performs a physical examination and explains the best treatment options, which may include chiropractic adjustments, physiotherapy, or acupuncture. Most patients receive their first treatment during the same visit.

What makes this chiropractor different from others in Windermere?

Windermere Chiropractor & Physiotherapy Clinic stands out for its integrated approach combining chiropractic care, physiotherapy, acupuncture, and massage therapy under one roof. Dr. Richard Poon and his team personalize every care plan, focusing on lasting results rather than temporary relief. Their collaborative, evidence-based methods help patients recover faster and maintain long-term wellness.

What conditions do chiropractors treat at this clinic?

Chiropractors at Windermere Chiropractor & Physiotherapy Clinic treat back pain, neck pain, sciatica, headaches, joint stiffness, and injuries from car accidents or workplace incidents. They also support recovery from chronic musculoskeletal issues using spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and rehabilitative exercises tailored to each patient’s condition and goals.

Do I need X-rays before starting chiropractic treatment?

X-rays are not always required before chiropractic care. At Windermere Chiropractor & Physiotherapy Clinic, Dr. Poon determines if imaging is necessary based on your history, symptoms, and examination findings. When needed, X-rays help identify structural issues or rule out underlying conditions to ensure safe, precise, and effective treatment.

How long does a typical chiropractic treatment take?

A standard chiropractic session usually lasts 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the techniques used and your treatment plan. At Windermere Chiropractor & Physiotherapy Clinic, sessions may include adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and guided exercises, allowing enough time for individualized care without feeling rushed.

Is chiropractic care safe for all ages?

Chiropractic care is safe and effective for people of all ages when performed by licensed professionals. Dr. Poon at Windermere Chiropractor & Physiotherapy Clinic tailors techniques to each patient’s age, health, and condition—from gentle adjustments for children and seniors to targeted care for athletes and adults recovering from injury.

Where is the clinic located and how can I book an appointment?

Windermere Chiropractor & Physiotherapy Clinic is conveniently located at 6279 Andrews Loop SW in Windermere. The clinic is open six days a week and offers online booking or phone scheduling at (780) 628-2881. Same-day appointments are often available, making it easy to access care when you need it most in AB.