What are the benefits of maintenance treatment by Chiropractors?

This study reveals the positive effects of preventive chiropractic adjustments in maintaining function, reducing pain episodes, and the intensity of pain after the initial acute phase of treatment.  The maintenance group also used fewer ice packs for pain.

Descarreaux, M, et al.  Efficacy of preventive spinal manipulations for chronic low back pain and related disabilities.  JMPT 2004; 27(8): 5009-514.