Same-day appointments available New patient special · Mon, Wed, Thu 9–12 & 3–5 · (843) 795-8898
Charleston, SC · Since 1999

The Charleston chiropractor locals have trusted for 26 years

Back pain, neck pain, sciatica, headaches and neuropathy concerns—evaluated by one experienced chiropractor who explains the findings and the recommended next step.

26+Years in practice
ThousandsPatients served
4.9★300+ Google reviews
“Two appointments later and I already feel a world of difference.” Grant C. · Google review

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How care works here

Your first visits should make the next step clearer

Here is the evaluation-led path from your first conversation to an individual recommendation.

Exam and honest answers

A hands-on evaluation of posture, joint motion and nerve involvement — then a plain explanation of what is causing your pain and whether chiropractic is the right tool for it.

Targeted treatment

Adjustments, soft-tissue work, therapeutic exercise or neurofeedback may be considered only when the evaluation and the clinic's service scope support them.

Keep the progress

The clinic can track response, update the plan and explain when another approach or provider may be more appropriate.

Conditions Treated

What brings Charleston patients in

Back pain, burning or numb feet, headaches and injury-related symptoms are among the concerns named by the clinic. Start with the guide that best matches what is interrupting your day.

Get an honest assessment

Not sure your problem belongs on this list? Call (843) 795-8898 and describe it. If chiropractic is not the right answer, we will say so. Please note: this office does not offer adjustments for children.

About Us

One doctor. Twenty-six years. Same corner of Folly Road.

Dr. Steven Zimmerman, DC treating a patient in the Zimmerman Chiropractic office on James Island

Dr. Steven Zimmerman, DC

Dr. Zimmerman opened this practice on James Island in 1999 and still performs every adjustment himself. Patients who started with him in their thirties are now bringing in their spouses and neighbors — and the front desk still knows them by name.

Long-term continuity can give repeat patients a familiar point of contact. New and returning patients still receive recommendations based on their current history and examination findings.

Alongside chiropractic adjusting, Dr. Zimmerman is a certified BrainCore neurofeedback provider. The separate treatment page explains how the training works and why expectations should remain individualized.

Zimmerman Chiropractic logo mark Dr. Steven Zimmerman, DC Doctor of Chiropractic · Certified BrainCore provider · Practicing since 1999
By the numbers

A practice built on people coming back

Twenty-six years in the same neighborhood is the review that matters most.

26+Years in practice
ThousandsPatients served
4.9★Average Google rating
5In-house services
Testimonials

What our patients say

Verified Google reviews published on the clinic’s website, including one reviewer who describes nearly 25 years with the practice.

4.9 average across 300+ reviews · Read them on Google

Review wording is preserved from the clinic-published source. Individual experiences vary.

Questions

Answers before you book

Still unsure? Call (843) 795-8898 and ask — you will talk to someone who works here, not a call center.

How much does a first chiropractic visit cost?

Zimmerman Chiropractic currently advertises a new-patient special. Because the price, inclusions and eligibility can change, call (843) 795-8898 to confirm the current offer before booking.

What happens on my first visit?

Allow extra time for Dr. Zimmerman to review your history and examine posture, range of motion, joint restriction and relevant nerve findings. You leave with an explanation of the findings and the recommended next step.

Does a chiropractic adjustment hurt?

Experiences vary by person and technique. Share your health history, sensitivity and concerns during the evaluation so Dr. Zimmerman can explain the recommended approach and answer questions before care.

Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor?

The clinic's online scheduler accepts direct appointment requests. Insurance and care requirements can vary, so call the office or your health plan if you need to confirm referral or coverage rules.

How long does each follow-up appointment take?

Visit length depends on the service and what needs to be reviewed. Call the office if you need help planning around work or another time commitment.

Do you treat children?

No — the clinic's current website states that this office does not offer adjustments for children. Call the office if you need to confirm whether its adult services fit your situation.

Blog

Notes from the treatment room

Evidence-aware, plain-English answers to questions patients ask before care.

Contact Us

Find us on James Island

Suite 2C on Folly Road, just over the bridge from downtown Charleston, with free parking directly out front.

Business hours

  • Monday9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday – SundayClosed

Phone(843) 795-8898

Address349 Folly Road Suite 2C, Charleston, SC 29412

Same-day careCall before 11:00 AM on a clinic day and we will do our best to fit you in.

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Stop planning your week around your back

Same-day appointments are usually available. One visit is enough to find out whether we can help.

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