Editorial Policy
Effective Date: August 31, 2026
At Body First Chiropractic, our goal is to provide accurate, easy-to-understand educational information that helps people make informed decisions about their health.
This website was created to answer common questions about spine and joint pain, chiropractic care, manual therapy, and other musculoskeletal conditions using clear, conversational language that patients can easily understand.
Our content is intended to educate—not replace individualized medical advice or a professional examination.
Our Mission
Our mission is to help patients better understand why they are experiencing pain, what treatment options may be available, and when it may be appropriate to seek professional evaluation.
We believe that informed patients make better healthcare decisions.
Content Creation
Unless otherwise noted, the educational content on this website is written or personally reviewed by Dr. Justin Hill, Doctor of Chiropractic, based on:
- Professional education and clinical training
- Experience treating patients with musculoskeletal conditions
- Current clinical knowledge and accepted healthcare principles
- Real-world patient questions commonly asked in our office
Whenever possible, information is written in plain language so patients can better understand their condition and treatment options.
Accuracy
We make reasonable efforts to ensure that the information published on this website is accurate at the time it is written.
Healthcare knowledge continues to evolve, and recommendations may change as new research and clinical evidence become available.
For this reason, articles may be reviewed, revised, or updated periodically.
Individual Care
No two patients are exactly alike.
Although educational information can help explain common conditions, treatment recommendations should always be based on an individual’s medical history, symptoms, examination findings, and clinical presentation.
Information on this website should never replace an in-person examination by a qualified healthcare professional.
Our Philosophy
At Body First Chiropractic, we believe successful treatment begins with identifying the underlying cause of a patient’s symptoms whenever possible.
Rather than focusing only on reducing pain, our approach emphasizes careful examination, clinical reasoning, and individualized treatment planning.
Many of the educational articles on this website reflect that philosophy by helping patients better understand the factors that may contribute to recurring spine and joint pain.
Artificial Intelligence & Educational Content
Some educational content on this website may be assisted by modern writing and editing tools to improve readability and organization.
Every article is reviewed for accuracy before publication and is intended to reflect the professional knowledge, clinical experience, and treatment philosophy of Dr. Justin Hill.
Sources
Articles published on this website may include information based on:
- Professional education
- Clinical experience
- Continuing education
- Current healthcare literature
- Professional organizations
- Evidence-informed clinical practice
Where appropriate, additional educational resources may be referenced.
Corrections
We are committed to maintaining accurate information.
If you believe any information published on this website is inaccurate or outdated, please contact our office.
We appreciate constructive feedback and will review reported concerns.
Contact Us
If you have questions regarding our editorial process or educational content, please contact us.
Body First Chiropractic
4434 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63127
Phone: (314) 230-9044