Your Chiropractic Questions Answered
Thinking about visiting Honiton Chiropractic Clinic? We understand you may have questions before booking your first appointment.Here you'll find helpful answers about chiropractic care, treatment options, appointment costs and what to expect when visiting our clinic in Honiton, East Devon.
Starting Chiropractic Care
Everything you need to know before your first visit.
What happens at my first chiropractic appointment?
Your first appointment at Honiton Chiropractic Clinic begins with a discussion about your symptoms, medical history, lifestyle and any concerns you may have.
Your chiropractor will then carry out a physical assessment and explain their findings. If chiropractic care is suitable, treatment options will be discussed with you.
Treatment may be provided during your first visit where clinically appropriate and with your consent.
Do I need a GP referral to see a chiropractor?
No. You can book directly with Honiton Chiropractic Clinic without needing a referral from your GP.
If your symptoms require further investigation or medical attention, your chiropractor may recommend contacting your GP or another healthcare professional.
What should I wear to my chiropractic appointment?
Comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows you to move freely is usually best.
Sportswear or everyday comfortable clothing is suitable for most appointments. Your chiropractor will explain if any clothing adjustments are needed for your examination.
I've never visited a chiropractor before. Is that okay?
Absolutely. Many of our patients are new to chiropractic care.
Our chiropractors will explain each stage of your consultation, answer your questions and discuss the available treatment options before you decide how to proceed.
Chiropractic Treatment & Conditions
Understanding the care and services available at our Honiton clinic.
What conditions can a chiropractor help with?
Chiropractors assess and manage a range of musculoskeletal problems affecting muscles, joints and the spine.
At Honiton Chiropractic Clinic, patients commonly seek advice for back pain, neck pain, joint stiffness and certain types of muscular discomfort.
Your chiropractor will assess your individual symptoms and explain whether chiropractic care is an appropriate option.
Is chiropractic treatment painful?
Chiropractic treatment is not generally intended to be painful, although some techniques can cause temporary discomfort.
Mild soreness or stiffness can occasionally occur after treatment. Your chiropractor will discuss possible side effects and tailor techniques to your comfort, symptoms and clinical needs.
How many chiropractic sessions will I need?
There isn't a fixed number of treatments suitable for everyone.
The number of appointments recommended will depend on your symptoms, health history, assessment findings and response to treatment.
Your chiropractor will explain their recommendations and review your progress as needed.
Is chiropractic care suitable for everyone?
Chiropractic treatment is not suitable for every condition or every patient.
Your chiropractor will review your medical history and examine your symptoms before recommending any treatment.
If chiropractic care is unsuitable or further investigation is required, they will explain the appropriate next steps.
Do you offer sports massage in Honiton?
Yes. Alongside chiropractic care, we also provide sports massage in Honiton .
Sports massage focuses on muscles and soft tissues, and may help with muscular tension, stiffness and discomfort following physical activity.
You don't need to be an athlete to book a sports massage appointment.
Appointments, Prices & Booking
Useful information about arranging and paying for treatment.
How much does a chiropractor cost in Honiton?
Our standard initial chiropractic consultation costs £65, including an assessment, report of findings and first treatment where appropriate.
Standard follow-up treatments cost £45, while follow-up appointments for under-18s are £35.
Sports massage costs £55 per hour. For full details, visit our chiropractic fees page.
Can I book an appointment online?
Yes. You can arrange an appointment using the online booking options available through our website.
Alternatively, call our reception team on 01404 549 270 for booking assistance or appointment enquiries.
Can I use private health insurance?
If you have private health insurance, please contact our reception team before booking to discuss your insurer's requirements.
Chiropractic cover varies between providers and policies, so it's important to check your own policy for any conditions, limits or authorisation requirements.
Visiting Honiton Chiropractic Clinic
Finding us, opening hours and local patient information.
Where is Honiton Chiropractic Clinic located?
Honiton Chiropractic Clinic is located at 191–193 High Street, Honiton, Devon, EX14 1LQ.
We welcome patients from Honiton and surrounding East Devon communities, including Ottery St Mary, Feniton, Colyton, Sidmouth and nearby villages.
Visit our contact page for more information about finding the clinic.
What are your opening hours?
Honiton Chiropractic Clinic is open Monday to Friday, from 8:00am until 7:00pm.
We are closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Opening hours may occasionally change during bank holidays or special circumstances, so please contact reception if you need to confirm appointment availability.
Still Have a Question?
If there's something we haven't covered, our friendly reception team will be happy to help with appointment enquiries, treatment information and general questions.
Honiton Chiropractic Clinic
191–193 High Street
Honiton, Devon
EX14 1LQ
Monday–Friday: 8am–7pm
Saturday–Sunday: Closed
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Whether you're considering chiropractic care for the first time or would like advice about your symptoms, our Honiton team is here to help.
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