Initial appointments are generally 1 ½ hours. At such time, a determination of the underlying cause for your symptoms is developed, integrating both modern and traditional diagnostic methods of assessment. This is to understand its significance in relation to your medical history and your present physical state. Derek’s role is to then educate his patients, apply the treatment, and encourage responsibility for one’s health in the most basic of things.Follow-up visits concentrate on refining a patient’s treatment plan toward correcting the original concern. Each treatment intention is to solve the problem, rather than beginning a costly maintenance program. As his patient, he will guide you through the process and provide you with strengthening and preventative techniques unique to your case.more...See more text