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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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9,24) To learn more about the physiology of ice and how it helps suppress nerve function, check out our recent chiropractic blog on Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries, or the corresponding chiropractic podcast on Heat vs Cold Therapy for Chiropractic Injury Recovery. 2002 Dec;20(4):186-90. 2021 Mar;9(5).

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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Essential Questions To Ask In A Hip Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, a comprehensive patient history is the primary source of diagnostic information for hip-related issues. Positive imaging findings in musculoskeletal conditions, including hips, often do not always align with patient symptoms. 2002 Apr 1;51(4):346-8.

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. When to Use Ice vs Heat for Musculoskeletal Injuries Heat and cold therapy both play valuable roles in managing pain and promoting healing. Mechanisms and efficacy of heat and cold therapies for musculoskeletal injury.

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Chiropractic X-ray Utilization: Trends and Insights

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2) On average, chiropractors in our survey imaged approximately 28% of new musculoskeletal (MSK) patients, indicating that while X-rays are seen as a valuable diagnostic tool, they are used selectively. 2002 Sep 1;27(17):1926-33. How do imaging rates for PCPs compare to DCs? Taylor JA, Clopton P, Bosch E, Miller KA, Marcelis S.

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Empowering Women in Chiropractic - Current Research for Your Practice

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Because it shows that the prevention and treatment of the non musculoskeletal conditions with approaches of spinal pain management. From 19% in 2002 to 36.7 Chronic health conditions significantly increase the prevalence and odds of spinal pain. Now, when your patient knows better, they can do better. Are one piece of the puzzle.