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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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Persistent, burning pain along the front or side of the thigh can be frustrating and disruptive for patients. 3,34-40) Patients often describe paresthesias or hypersensitivity, with symptoms aggravated by walking and relieved by sitting. A positive test occurs when the patient reports symptom relief within 45 seconds.

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

10 The study’s results demonstrate the application of dry needling of suboccipital and upper trapezius muscles induces a significant improvement in headache symptoms, functional rating index and range of motion in patients with cervicogenic headaches.

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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. 9) Neuropathic itch is more common in patients with systemic triggers like sensory polyneuropathy (e.g.,

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Craft an effective pricing strategy for your chiropractic office

Chiropractic Economics

An optimal pricing strategy balances profitability with patient satisfaction, attracting and retaining a loyal clientele. 4 Communicate your value Transparent communication about your pricing and the value you provide is not just a strategy, it’s a commitment to your patients. We chose to stay in-network.

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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. Their 200% increase in Google reviews and 90% patient app engagement showcase how leveraging technology and patient-focused care can drive growth and elevate the profession. 1) Chen et al.

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Foxworth Family Chiropractic Scholarship recipient announced

Chiropractic Economics

About ChiroHealthUSA Founded in 2007, ChiroHealthUSA is a simple, compliant and profitable way for DCs to offer affordable care to their patients. Recipient notifications will go out on or before July 15, 2025, and the recipient will once again be announced during the National Convention in Orlando in August of 2025.

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Agocs accepted to pain sciences fellowship

Chiropractic Economics

On the day-to-day, most of my patients at KC CARE Health Center are long-term, ongoing pain patients with complex presentations, and my postgraduate pain education has allowed me to help them on another level.” So something that I know directly applies to patient care, pain, which everyone experiences, it’s easy to see the value.