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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Brachioradial pruritis exercises could include: Radial Nerve Floss Median Nerve Floss Cervical Retractions Pectoral Stretch ADL home advice for brachioradial pruritis: Prevent Sun-Induced Flares : Use SPF 30+ sunscreen and wear protective clothing to minimize flare-ups. 2005 Jun 1;52(6):1073. Case Reports in Dermatology.

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

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Research has shown that using low-level heat therapy a few hours before intense exercise provides pain relief and improves movement, helping to prevent muscular damage during activity. 2005 Jul 1;5(4):395-403. 28,29) Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) : Evidence is mixed on whether ice or heat is best for DOMS relief.

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Chiropractic Treatment for Cuboid Syndrome

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Therapeutic Modalities Therapeutic modalities alone are insufficient to facilitate the patient’s return to activity and prevent a reoccurrence of cuboid syndrome. (4) 2005 Jul;35(7):409-15. An audible sound may sometimes accompany this maneuver. 4) Ultrasound and ice may limit inflammation in the surrounding tissues. Link Patterson SM.

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HSS Appoints Mark Bowen, MD Inaugural Medical Advisor, Strategy & Business Development

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Dr. Bowen served as Head Team Physician for the Chicago Bears for more than 30 years (1992-2024) as well as the Chicago Blackhawks (1997-2005) and Chicago Cubs (1991-1992). He rejoins HSS from Endeavor Health in Chicago where he has been Chief of Sports Medicine since 2012.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

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First, prevent reinjury by avoiding detrimental compensatory patterns post-surgery. Only 7-57% of elite overhead athletes can return to the pre-injury level of competition following surgical SLAP repair. 12) What can you do for patients who have already undergone surgery? J Bone Joint Surg Am. 85-A(1):66-71. Kampa RJ, Clasper J.

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PowerStep Foot Insoles: A Chiropractors Guide 

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17 Foot orthotics can help improve posture control and may help prevent and treat low back pain. Interventions that modify foot function, such as orthoses, may therefore have a role in preventing and treating low back pain.13 Effectiveness of Foot Orthoses for Treatment and Prevention of Lower Limb Injuries." DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2012.12.008.