When performed by a qualified health professional for back or neck pain, the Activator Method is a relatively safe treatment. However, this form of evaluation is controversial as there is a lack of clinical evidence to support this assessment approach.Īctivator Method treatment providers may or may not use the apparent leg length evaluation method as many rely on routine physical examination approaches such as static and motion palpation of the spine to determine the location to apply the Activator adjustment.
This evaluation is based on the theory that apparent differences in leg length may indicate the location of spinal and/or pelvic misalignments. Leg Length Evaluation in the Activator MethodĪn evaluation of apparent leg length may be performed as part of the Activator Method treatment.
