Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Chiropractic Care in Edinburgh Since 1995
Established in 1995, Edinburgh City Chiropractic has dedicated itself to delivering individualised, evidence-based chiropractic care. Our team of three General Chiropractic Council (GCC) registered chiropractors and one sports massage therapist prioritises patient-centred treatment, combining thorough consultations, advanced techniques, and tailored rehabilitation plans. We offer same-day treatment in private rooms, focusing on resolving back pain, neck pain, headaches, and musculoskeletal issues through diversified adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and dry needling.With over 25 years of collective experience, our practitioners stay updated with the latest research to ensure optimal outcomes. We provide inclusive, non-judgmental care, accommodating diverse needs and offering flexible treatment plans without mandatory upfront commitments. Our commitment to transparency, patient education, and holistic wellness underscores every interaction, ensuring clients feel informed and empowered throughout their recovery journey.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Soft Tissue Therapy
Dry Needling
IASTM
Rehabilitation Exercises
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have GCC-registered chiropractors with over 25 years of combined experience.
- Our treatments combine diversified adjustments, dry needling, and evidence-based rehabilitation.
- We offer same-day treatment in private, non-judgmental clinical environments.
- No mandatory upfront payment blocks treatment plans are entirely client-choice driven.
- We provide tailored ergonomic advice, home exercises, and lifestyle modifications.
Associations and certifications
- General Chiropractic Council
What people say
Fantastic service
High quality service
Patient focused treatment
Great price
Get better as soon as possible
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractors use diversified techniques to realign joints, reduce pain, and improve mobility. This hands-on approach targets spinal misalignments and musculoskeletal imbalances, promoting natural healing. Patients receive tailored adjustments during initial consultations, ensuring immediate intervention for conditions like back pain, neck stiffness, and sciatica.
Soft Tissue Therapy
Myofascial release and trigger point massage alleviate muscle tension, spasms, and connective tissue restrictions. This therapy enhances circulation and accelerates recovery from injuries or chronic pain. Ideal for athletes and office workers, it addresses repetitive strain and postural imbalances through targeted manual techniques.
Dry Needling
Thin needles target muscle knots to relieve tension and inflammation without medication. All chiropractors are trained in this evidence-based technique, which complements adjustments for chronic pain management. Sessions integrate dry needling at no extra cost, focusing on shoulder, back, and neck discomfort.
IASTM
Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilisation uses activators and massage guns to break down scar tissue and improve flexibility. This non-invasive method accelerates healing for sports injuries and joint stiffness. Patients benefit from enhanced range of motion and reduced recovery times post-treatment.
Rehabilitation Exercises
Customised exercise plans strengthen muscles, improve posture, and prevent recurrence of pain. Chiropractors prescribe stretches and ergonomic adjustments tailored to individual lifestyles. These home-based routines ensure sustained progress between clinic visits, supporting long-term musculoskeletal health.
People
Neil Cruikshank
Registered Chiropractor
Neil graduated in 2009 with a MChiro degree and specialises in chronic pain management. He employs dry needling and proprioceptive medicine, combining clinical expertise with personal experience from sports injuries. He works Tuesdays and Fridays.
Isabelle Killiana
Registered Chiropractor
Isabelle graduated in 2022 with an MChiro degree and focuses on integrating exercise into daily routines for pain relief. Her approach combines dry needling with patient education, ensuring holistic care for diverse musculoskeletal conditions. She works Mondays and Thursdays.
Judith Young
Registered Chiropractor
Jude graduated in 1998 and specialises in women's health and lifestyle medicine. She utilises diversified, SOT, and activator techniques alongside pilates-based rehabilitation. Her global experience enriches her patient-centred approach to chronic pain management.
Connie Wringe
Clinic Manager
Connie manages daily clinic operations and patient inquiries, ensuring seamless service delivery. With a background in retail and HR, she prioritises clear communication and organisational efficiency to enhance patient experience and team coordination.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, arthritis, sciatica, and posture-related issues using evidence-based chiropractic techniques.
Do I need a referral to book an appointment?
No referral is required. Private patients and those with insurance coverage (BUPA, AXA PPP, Vitality, WPA, Aviva) can book directly.
What happens during a first appointment?
Your initial visit includes a consultation, physical examination, same-day treatment, and a personalised care plan with home exercises.
Are treatments covered by insurance?
Our chiropractors are registered with BUPA, AXA PPP, Vitality, WPA, and Aviva. Check your policy for specific coverage details.
Can I bring a chaperone to appointments?
Yes, we welcome chaperones to ensure your comfort and confidence during treatment sessions in our private rooms.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible payment with no mandatory upfront blocks. Discounted treatment packages are available at your practitioner's recommendation.