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The Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

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Biomechanical Effects HVLA adjustments affect the spinal joints, muscles, and ligaments , leading to: Restoration of joint mobility: HVLA techniques help to reduce joint restriction by stretching and repositioning spinal facet joints. (2) The best chiropractors never stop learning. The best practices never stop evolving.

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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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Chiropractors are uniquely positioned to identify and manage meralgia paresthetica by recognizing its hallmark features. 1-3) The LFCN originates from L2-L3 spinal roots, courses through the lumbar plexus, and exits the pelvis just medial to the ASIS beneath the inguinal ligament - a frequent site of entrapment. (4) Obesity Reviews.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are proficient in managing most of these patients. 2008 Feb 15;59(2):241-6. In fact, up to one in seven older adults will report “significant hip pain on most days.” (1) provided we accurately diagnose the problem. Lequesne M, Mathieu P, Vuillemin-Bodaghi V, Bard H, Djian P.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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3) Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are well-equipped to manage patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). Noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injuries: risk factors and prevention strategies. 2008 Jan 1;43(1):21-8. 2008 Dec;22(12):1051-60. 1,2) The condition accounts for approximately 7% of all medical diagnoses. (3)

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