Spinal Decompression in Vienna, VA
Back-On-Trac Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression Therapy is one of the most important treatment protocols out there to help reduce or eliminate lower back pain and sciatica symptoms by taking pressure off of the spine.
When someone injures their spine or if there is degeneration to your spine it can cause pain. Some people report feeling compressed or squashed in the lower back. Others feel pinched nerve type pain due to the pressure being put on the spinal nerves or discs.



Conditions Back on Trac Can Help
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Low back pain
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​Degenerative Disc Disease
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Spinal Stenosis
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Facet syndrome
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Herniated disc
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Protruding disc
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Extruded disc
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Lumbar Sprain Strain
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Sciatica
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Spinal Fusion Surgery (After 1 Year)
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Failed Lumbar Surgical Syndrome
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Back on Trac Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression
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The Back on Trac non-surgical spinal decompression table was chosen based on the ease in which patients in pain can get onto the table and because the table can move the patient laterally (side to side) to more specifically open up spinal joints that are causing symptoms.
The treatments are comfortable and pain relief is reported by the majority of patients in just a few visits.
Combined with chiropractic care, non-surgical spinal decompression therapy has had a tremendous impact on our patients experiencing sciatica, facet syndrome, lumbar radiculopathy, spinal stenosis, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, or bulging and herniated spinal discs.
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Key Benefits of Back-on-Trac Treatments
The treatment feels fantastic. You begin seated, and Back-on-Trac gently leans you back, providing optional vibration and heat while helping you feel relaxed.
12 minute treatment time. Back-on-Trac is a treatment program that doesn’t take up your entire day and can easily be administered with your regular visit. Back-on-Trac offers therapy without having to use cumbersome restraints and belts.
Back-on-Trac brings long-lasting relief. Back-on-Trac therapy is delivered through gentle stretching of the spine, joints, and a wide range of important muscles, including those in the back, hips, and thighs.
A non-invasive and effective solution that works for chronic back pain. There are 21 different protocols because everyone's situation is not the same. This device is FDA Certified.

What is non-surgical spinal decompression in Vienna, VA?
Non-surgical spinal decompression in Vienna, VA is a gentle treatment designed to reduce pressure on spinal discs and nerves. At Gold Chiropractic & Sports Recovery, Dr. Gold uses the Back-On-Trac system to help patients experiencing lower back pain, sciatica, disc injuries, and spinal stenosis.
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How does spinal decompression help with sciatica?
Spinal decompression helps reduce pressure on irritated spinal nerves that may be contributing to sciatica symptoms. By gently stretching the spine in a controlled way, the treatment can help decrease nerve irritation and improve comfort in the lower back and legs.
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Can spinal decompression help a herniated or bulging disc?
Spinal decompression therapy is often used for patients with herniated, protruding, or bulging discs. By reducing pressure inside the disc space, decompression may help relieve stress on surrounding nerves and tissues.
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Is spinal decompression therapy painful?
No. Most patients report that Back-On-Trac non-surgical spinal decompression feels comfortable and relaxing. The treatment begins in a seated position and gently reclines, with optional vibration and heat to promote relaxation.
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How long does a spinal decompression treatment take?
Each Back-On-Trac spinal decompression session typically lasts about 12 minutes. It can easily be incorporated into your regular chiropractic visit without taking up your entire day.
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What conditions can spinal decompression treat?
Spinal decompression in Vienna, VA is commonly used for lower back pain, degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, facet syndrome, lumbar sprain strain, sciatica, herniated discs, protruding discs, and certain cases of failed back surgery syndrome.
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Is spinal decompression safe?
Yes. The Back-On-Trac system used at Gold Chiropractic & Sports Recovery is FDA certified and designed to deliver gentle, controlled decompression. Dr. Gold will determine whether you are a candidate before beginning care.
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How many spinal decompression treatments will I need?
The number of treatments depends on your condition, severity of symptoms, and response to care. Because everyone’s situation is different, Dr. Gold selects from 21 different treatment protocols tailored to your needs.
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Can spinal decompression be combined with chiropractic care?
Yes. Spinal decompression is often combined with chiropractic adjustments and other therapies to support overall spinal health and mobility. Many patients in Vienna and Tysons Corner benefit from this integrated approach.
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Do I need surgery instead of spinal decompression?
Spinal decompression is a non-invasive option that may be appropriate for certain disc and nerve-related conditions. However, not every patient is a candidate. Dr. Gold will evaluate your situation and discuss whether this approach makes sense for you.
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Is spinal decompression covered by insurance?
Spinal decompression therapy is typically considered an out-of-pocket service. The office can provide details about pricing and available options during your consultation.
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