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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. Brachioradial pruritis differential diagnosis considerations: It is crucial to exclude dermatological causes like eczema or contact dermatitis. 2020 guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous pruritus.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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trends from 2007 to 2016 showed a significant increase in chiropractic utilization, reinforcing the growing trust in chiropractic care. Jan 2024 Link Deeper Dive: Watch the ChiroUp Masterclass on Disc Lesions and Degeneration for some valuable clinical pearls on this common yet potentially challenging diagnosis. 1) Chen et al.

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Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment

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While plantar fasciitis (PF) is often the primary diagnosis considered, it's essential to recognize other potential causes, such as Baxter's neuropathy. Baxter's neuropathy, also known as Baxter's nerve entrapment or compression, can mimic PF but requires a distinct approach for accurate diagnosis and management. Epub 2007 Mar 30.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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C Sign Hip A positive C-sign hip pain test strongly suggests a hip-related diagnosis. 5) Femoroacetabular Impingement Test (FAI Test) Femoroacetabular impingement, an increasingly recognized diagnosis, is particularly prevalent among young, active individuals. Labral injuries of the hip: A review of diagnosis and management.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

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Due to the extensive training of chiropractors as diagnosticians, chiropractors will perform a comprehensive assessment to help determine a diagnosis or clinical impressions. From these observations, a diagnosis will be provided, and a treatment plan developed in collaboration with the patient – according to their needs and goals.

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The importance of managing your own low back pain.

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So before considering treating your own Low Back Pain, first things first, get a proper diagnosis. 2007; May;25(2):353-71 I am talking about spinal tumors, infections, abdominal aortic aneurysms, and a host of other nasty disease processes that need the attention of qualified medical professionals to treat and eradicate. Neurol Clin.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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16) As you can see, delivering the best care for cervicogenic headaches requires not only the right mix of diagnosis and treatment but also up-to-date, evidence-based exercises and ADL advice. 2007 Mar;27(3):193-210. See how ChiroUp can help you achieve that in just a few clickstry it out yourself below! Get Started. Cephalalgia.

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