I-Team: Chiropractors

Over the past two years more than 50 dissatisfied consumers have reached out the NBC4 I-team after paying more than $10,000 for treatment from a chiropractic business they say did nothing to help them. Now two former employees of Superior Health Centers are sharing information about how they say the business operates.

The Stones are among the more than 50 consumers who have reached out to the NBCLA I-Team about their experience paying thousands of dollars to a business run by chiropractor Philip Straw.  They’re not suing, although that lawsuit is now on hold because of the pandemic. But, the I-Team has learned the pandemic is now a selling point for...

Another couple reached out to the NBCLA I-Team after they paid thousands of dollars to a Southern California based chiropractor for neuropathy treatments they say didn’t work and in their case, caused harm.

Carlos Dominguez, a disabled veteran, is one of multiple consumers who accuse a Southern California chiropractic company of preying on their poor health. This is the third story in a series of NBCLA I-Team investigations.

Preying on poor health? That’s what some consumers say a Southern California chiropractic company is doing, and now a doctor chimes in. This is a follow up to an Aug. 14, 2019, NBCLA I-Team investigation.

Some consumers have reached out to the NBC4 I-Team accusing “Optimal Health/Straw Chiropractic” of preying on their declining health – charging them thousands of dollars for treatment they feel is bogus.