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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. However, their mechanisms and effects differ. References 1.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. 5,6,11) Clinicians should prioritize treating the underlying musculoskeletal issues rather than simply masking symptoms.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment: The Impact of Wrist Bracing

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Evidence-based chiropractors may utilize conservative treatments to alleviate symptoms, avoiding surgical interventions. In this blog post, we delve into the role of wrist splints in managing CTS and highlight the need for evidence-based chiropractors to consider this new brace as a valuable component of their treatment approach.

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Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment

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Heel pain is a common complaint encountered by chiropractors in clinical practice. In this blog, we'll delve into the nuances of Baxter's neuropathy, how it differs from PF, and essential considerations for chiropractors in evaluating and treating this condition. Clinical Neurodynamics: A New System of Musculoskeletal Treatment.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Evidence-based chiropractors frequently manage lower extremity radicular pain, with sciatica being the most common culprit. Exacerbation of radicular complaints upon dorsiflexion or hip rotation suggests a neurologic origin vs. a musculoskeletal origin. (8) Elsevier Health Sciences; 2005 May 6. Explore ChiroUp Today! Pesonen, J.,

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are proficient in managing most of these patients. 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. 2005 Oct 1;28(8):632-e1. 2022 Feb 16:1-5.

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Recipients of Palmer College Alumni Awards announced

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and internationally through lectures and as the executive director for alumni from 2005 to 2018. The SFMA has revolutionized the field of movement assessment and changed the way many healthcare practitioners diagnose musculoskeletal injuries. For some providers, this is the first time they’ve made referrals to a chiropractor.

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