South Bay Family Chiropractic in Chula Vista has specialized in Gonstead-method spinal adjustments since 1999, using full-spine X-ray analysis to identify subluxation patterns before manual correction. Each adjustment protocol targets specific vertebral misalignments with the precision that distinguishes the Gonstead system from broad-spectrum manipulation, a specificity that complements the post-surgical rehabilitation programs at Manual Orthopedic Physical Therapy. The practice holds NPI #1033128210 and offers Spanish-language consultations at its Landis Avenue office near the E Street corridor in downtown Chula Vista. Beyond acute injury care, the clinic's corrective-care track extends into maintenance adjustments designed to preserve neutral spinal curvature, an approach that aligns with the integrative pain-management philosophy at Urban Sage Acupuncture + Wellness. Gonstead practitioners apply five diagnostic criteria — visualization, Nervoscope instrumentation, static palpation, motion palpation, and X-ray analysis — to isolate the exact vertebral segment requiring a high-velocity, low-amplitude thrust at a contact-specific line of drive.