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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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1,4,5,9) Cervical spine conditions such as disc herniation, spondylosis, or chronic joint dysfunction hypersensitize these nerves, making them more likely to misfire. (12) Conservative options include cervical manipulation, manual therapy, traction, modalities, and therapeutic exercise. 12) What Causes Neuropathic Itch? 13,14,16) 3.

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

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The results indicated that acupuncture is effective for treating frequent episodic or chronic tension-type headaches, but further trials, particularly comparing acupuncture with other treatment options, such as physical therapy, massage or exercise, are needed. This is often termed a rams horn presentation.

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

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Most of the issues that result in a patient seeking care from a DC are usually associated with joint pain of the extremities and back and neck pain, usually due to osteoarthritis. These deficits can be addressed with custom flexible orthotics and balance-enhancing exercises. March 2007. References All accessed November 4, 2024.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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13) MRI Considerations Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more sensitive to detect joint effusion/synovitis, cartilage, labral, and bone marrow lesions. (15) Structural [hip] joint changes are frequent in asymptomatic population and neither radiographs nor MRI have shown a good correlation with pain and functional impairment.” (15)

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Schmorl’s Node Refresher: 7 Surprising Facts Every DC Must Own

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36) Considerations include anti-inflammatory measures, bracing, soft-tissue therapy, nutritional support (particularly vitamin D and calcium in older patients), and progressive aerobic and therapeutic exercise as tolerated. (37) The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume. 2007 Jun 15;57(5):855-60.

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How Does the Cold Laser Therapy Device Work?

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Higher frequencies of 800 to 890 nm are better for treating joint problems. Treat Arthritis and Joint Pain Arthritis and joint pain can be some of the most debilitating ailments Dr. Fisher treats. Our esteemed doctor has been practicing in Naples, FL, since 2007. The treatments are completely painless.

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Seven Crucial Things You Need to Know About A Hip Labrum Tear

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The two new top tests for accurately diagnosing a hip labrum tear The essential exercise recipe to help your hip labrum patients recover fast 1. The hip joint, a complex ball-and-socket mechanism, owes much of its integrity to the acetabular labrum. Aiding in joint lubrication and maintaining synovial fluid for smooth movements. (1)

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