Sports Injury Chiropractor in Hagerstown, MD

Injured During a Workout, Practice, or Game?

We’re Here to Help You Recover—and Come Back Stronger.

Whether you tweaked your shoulder during a pickup game or pulled a muscle training for a 5K, injuries can throw off more than just your routine—they can derail your progress and performance.

At Walsh Wellness Center, we help active adults and athletes recover with personalized, drug-free care. Our approach blends hands-on chiropractic, physical therapy, and dry needling when needed—so you don’t just heal… you return to your sport stronger, smarter, and more resilient.

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Chiropractic Care for Sports Injuries

Targeted, Natural Healing for Active Bodies

No two athletes move the same—and no two injuries heal the same either. Our team builds recovery plans tailored to your sport, your movement patterns, and your personal goals.

Our mission: to help you recover quickly, reduce the risk of reinjury, and optimize your body’s performance.

Why Chiropractic Works for Athletes

Spinal Alignment. Joint Mobility. Total Body Performance.

When your spine or joints are even slightly misaligned, your body has to work harder—and that can lead to overcompensation, inflammation, and chronic injury.

By restoring proper alignment and nervous system flow, our care helps:

• Speed up healing

• Improve coordination and flexibility

• Reduce inflammation

• Prevent recurring injuries

Safe for Every Athlete

From Teen Athletes to Weekend Warriors

Whether you’re on the field, on the court, or on the move after work—we treat athletes of all ages and activity levels. We regularly work with:

• Student-athletes

• Recreational runners and lifters

• CrossFit and gym-goers

• Adults returning to fitness

• Aging athletes managing chronic joint pain

Our Approach to Sports-Related Injuries

From weekend warriors to serious athletes—injuries happen. Here’s how we help you recover fast and come back stronger.

• Chiropractic Adjustments – Keeps your joints moving well and helps you bounce back faster.

• Active Release Technique (ART) – Breaks up scar tissue and improves how soft tissues move.

• Myofascial Release & Trigger Point Work – Frees up tight areas so you can move freely again.

• Functional Movement Assessments – We look at how you move—and why you might be getting hurt.

• Kinesiology Taping – Helps support muscles without locking them down.

• Joint Mobilization & Stretching – Keeps joints flexible and muscles loose.

• Rehab Exercises – Targets what’s weak or imbalanced to prevent repeat injuries.

• Posture & Gait Analysis – Evaluates how you walk, run, and stand to reduce future injury risk.

• Dry Needling (if certified) – Another tool for relaxing tense muscles and speeding healing.

• Performance Optimization Plans – We help you train smarter, not just harder.

Common Sports Injuries We Treat

Relief and Recovery for a Wide Range of Conditions

Soft Tissue & Joint Injuries

• Muscle strains

• Sprains

• Tendinitis

• Pulled muscles

Spine-Related Pain

• Neck pain

• Lower back pain

• Herniated discs

• Sciatica

Extremity Injuries

• Rotator cuff strain

• Tennis elbow / Golfer’s elbow

• Runner’s knee

• Shin splints

• Ankle injuries and instability

Other Services That Support Recovery

Your care doesn’t have to stop with adjustments. At Walsh Wellness Center, we offer a full range of services designed to help you feel better, move better, and stay active—whether you’re recovering from a sports injury or managing everyday pain.

Not sure which service fits your needs? We’ll guide you through it during your consultation.

Why Athletes in Hagerstown Trust Walsh Wellness Center

Local, Experienced, Athlete-Focused Care

Trusted by Local Families & Fitness Communities

From weekend warriors to high school athletes, local residents count on us when it’s time to get back on the field—or just back on their feet.

Customized Recovery Plans

No cookie-cutter care here. Every plan is built around your body, your goals, and the demands of your sport or lifestyle.

Convenient Hagerstown Location & Flexible Scheduling

We know training and school schedules can be packed. Our clinic offers early and late appointments to fit your routine.

What to Expect at Your First Sports Injury Visit

Functional, Focused, and Athlete-Friendly

Injury Assessment & Diagnosis

We’ll perform a full movement screening and assess your injury through the lens of your sport and daily activity.

Personalized Treatment Plan

From the first visit, we outline a custom plan designed to relieve pain and restore performance—step by step.

Ongoing Support Through Recovery

We’ll monitor your progress, modify treatment as you improve, and work with your coach or trainer if needed to ensure a safe return to activity.

What Patients Say About Their Healing Journey

Real Results. Real Recovery.

Our goal is simple: help you move better, feel stronger, and get back to what you love—safely and naturally.

Here’s what some of our patients have shared about their recovery experience:

Claim Your Free Sports Injury Consultation Today

Let’s Get You Back in the Game—Stronger Than Ever

Don’t let a minor injury become a major setback. The sooner you get it looked at, the faster you can recover and return to doing what you love.

Call us at (240) 347-4630 or book your free consultation online.

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