As adults, we often get so used to living with discomfort that it becomes part of our routine. The occasional headache, stiffness after sitting at a desk all day, or lingering lower back pain can start to feel “normal.” But the truth is, these are signs your body may be asking for help.
Chiropractic care is not only for those recovering from injuries or dealing with severe pain. It’s also an effective way to maintain overall wellness, mobility, and balance as our bodies continue to grow, age, and adapt to the demands of daily life.
At Dorough Chiropractic, we provide a gentle, technology driven approach to care for adults across O’Fallon, St. Peters, St. Charles, Cottleville, Lake St. Louis, Wentzville, Dardenne Prairie, Weldon Spring and surrounding areas.Our goal is to restore comfort and function without the traditional “popping” or “cracking” often associated with chiropractic adjustments.
Understanding the Need for Chiropractic Care
Adults seek chiropractic care for many reasons, including:
- Headaches and migraines
- Neck or shoulder tension
- Numbness or tingling in hands
- Mid or lower back discomfort
- Hip and knee pain
- Plantar fasciitis
- Postural issues
- Chronic stress and muscle tension
Even without obvious symptoms, routine chiropractic visits can promote long-term spinal health, improve mobility, and help prevent future issues.
A Gentle, Technology Guided Approach
At Dorough Chiropractic, Dr. Andrew Dorough utilizes advanced tools like the Sigma Instrument, which allows for computer guided, precise, and consistent care. This method is comfortable, non-invasive, and safe for all adults, including those with past injuries or sensitive conditions.
“Chiropractic care should never be uncomfortable or intimidating. My goal is to use the latest technology to deliver precise, gentle adjustments that help each patient feel and function at their best, without the need for forceful manipulation.” – Dr. Andrew Dorough
This approach ensures that every adjustment is tailored specifically to each patient’s needs, offering measurable results without the stress or discomfort often associated with traditional chiropractic methods.
Expertise You Can Trust
Dr. Andrew Dorough brings a rare blend of experience, compassion, and advanced training to every patient interaction. Born and raised in St. Louis, he has dedicated his career to helping families and individuals achieve lasting wellness through chiropractic care.
His credentials include:
- Diplomate in Chiropractic Pediatrics (DACCP) – International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA) – Highest Certification available in Pediatrics from ICPA
- B.S. in Biology – Westminster College
- B.S. in Human Life Sciences – Logan College of Chiropractic (now Logan University)
- Doctorate of Chiropractic – Logan College of Chiropractic (now Logan University)
In addition to patient care, Dr. Dorough is an instructor for the ICPA and GOLD Learning, educating practitioners worldwide in advanced chiropractic methods. He has also:
- Practiced in a medical clinic for six years
- Published clinical papers in respected journals including the Journal of Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics (JACCP) and Pathways Magazine
- Delivered educational presentations at local hospitals, universities, and mother-baby support groups
- Been featured as a guest speaker on multiple healthcare podcasts
This combination of clinical experience, research, and community education allows Dr. Dorough to offer his patients a level of care that is both evidence-based and deeply personal.
Supporting Adults at Every Stage of Life
From the young professional with daily tension headaches to the active adult managing lower back pain, chiropractic care can make a measurable difference in comfort and performance. By restoring proper spinal alignment and improving nervous system function, patients often experience reduced pain, improved posture, better sleep, and enhanced overall well being.
Dr. Dorough’s individualized approach ensures each patient receives care that fits their lifestyle, goals, and comfort level.
Take the First Step Toward Feeling Better
Whether you’re managing chronic discomfort or simply looking to stay proactive about your health, chiropractic care offers a safe, gentle, and effective path to feeling your best.
Dorough Chiropractic proudly serves adults throughout O’Fallon, St. Peters, St. Charles, Cottleville, Lake St. Louis, Wentzville, Dardenne Prairie, Weldon Spring and surrounding areas.
Easily schedule your visit online today and experience the difference that expert, technology driven chiropractic care can make. Book now: doroughchiropractic.com/book-now






