Spinal Decompression and Class IV Laser Therapy in Sandy Springs
Dr. Melissa Arnold
Doctor of Chiropractic at Total Wellness Solutions
Non-Surgical Relief for Disc Pain
Herniated discs, bulging discs, sciatica, and chronic low back pain often push patients toward injections or surgery. At Total Wellness Solutions in Sandy Springs, non-surgical Spinal Decompression Therapy offers a proven alternative — gently stretching the spine to reduce disc pressure and encourage rehydration of the disc.
How Spinal Decompression Works
Patients lie comfortably on a decompression table while a computer-controlled system applies precise traction cycles. This creates negative pressure inside the disc, allowing nutrients, oxygen, and fluid to flow back in — the environment discs need to heal.
Why Class IV Laser Is a Powerful Pairing
Class IV Laser Therapy delivers deep-tissue photobiomodulation that reduces inflammation, accelerates cellular repair, and calms nerve irritation. Used alongside decompression, laser therapy speeds recovery and often reduces the number of visits needed to reach lasting relief.
Who Is a Good Candidate?
Atlanta and Sandy Springs patients with disc herniation, degenerative disc disease, facet syndrome, sciatica, or failed back surgery syndrome are typical candidates.
What Results Look Like
Many patients report meaningful pain reduction within 6–10 sessions, with continued gains over a full protocol. Combined with Zone Technique adjusting and PEMF, the goal is durable relief — not just symptom masking.