Dr. Rick Palmer
Chiropractor
801 Fillmore St La Porte City IA, 50651About
Dr. Rick Palmer is a Chiropractor practicing in La Porte City, IA. Dr. Palmer specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Palmer seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
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