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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Conservative options include cervical manipulation, manual therapy, traction, modalities, and therapeutic exercise. Fast Fact Limit nerve irritation, including underlying postural stressors Arm & neck exercises for brachioradial pruritis can help alleviate symptoms and improve function and mobility. 2005 Jun 1;52(6):1073.

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

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Recent evidence has led practitioners to shift from RICE to the PEACE & LOVE approach, which emphasizes early protection, elevation, avoiding antiinflammatories, compression, and education, followed by (controlled) loading, optimism, vascularization, and exercises. (2) 2005 Jul 1;5(4):395-403. 2006 Oct 1;87(10):1310-7.

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Chiropractic Treatment for Cuboid Syndrome

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Therapeutic Exercises The therapeutic exercises should focus on stretching a tight peroneus longus and triceps surae, strengthening the intrinsic and extrinsic muscles of the foot, and proprioception through neuromuscular control exercises. (4) 4) Vele’s exercise is popular for strengthening foot muscles and improving balance.

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Chiropractic Research

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.” – Nyiendo et al (2000), Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics In a Randomized controlled trial, 183 patients with neck pain were randomly allocated to manual therapy (spinal mobilization), physiotherapy (mainly exercise) or general practitioner care (counseling, education and drugs) in a 52-week study.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment: The Impact of Wrist Bracing

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2005 May;22(5):625-30. Efficacy of a fabricated customized splint and tendon and nerve gliding exercises for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial. Entrapment neuropathies: a contemporary approach to pathophysiology, clinical assessment, and management. Pain Reports. 2020 Jul;5(4). Diabetic medicine.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Therapeutic nerve flossing can be conducted by a clinician in-office or incorporated into a home-based exercise program. Check out the following chart of practical in-office and home nerve flossing exercises designed to enhance your clinical outcomes for lower extremity issues. Elsevier Health Sciences; 2005 May 6. Shacklock M.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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ChiroUp subscribers can dive into the Clinical Skills tab for step-by-step tutorials on all the related best-practice treatments, exercises, and ADL advice that your patients need. We’re talking lay-friendly condition descriptions and exercise demos that you can pull up in a snap—actually, four clicks to be precise.

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