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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Due to the extensive training of chiropractors as diagnosticians, chiropractors will perform a comprehensive assessment to help determine a diagnosis or clinical impressions. For example, spinal and joint manipulation has been shown to be effective treatment for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, like back pain. Marcoux, H.,

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Why do you have to adjust my neck?

Smart Pain Solutions

Pain in your neck is often associated with an inflamed or irritated joint. When a joint is inflamed it typically does not move like it should. Additionally, muscles near the aberrant joint receive signals indicating there is a problem. Now you have joint pain and muscle stiffness. Curious to hear what you think?

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

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The hip joint, a complex ball-and-socket mechanism, owes much of its integrity to the acetabular labrum. This fibrous rim, varying in shape from triangular to round or irregular, is crucial in enhancing the joint's stability. (1) Limiting excessive movement of the femoral head within the socket, thus stabilizing the joint.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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2,3) Check out the following synopsis for additional clinical pearls on lower extremity neurodynamic testing. Check out the following chart of practical in-office and home nerve flossing exercises designed to enhance your clinical outcomes for lower extremity issues. 2011 Jan 1;36(1):63-73. 2020 Oct;17(19):7046. Shacklock M.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

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1) However, in the presence of any joint pathology, patients will often develop compensatory movement patterns in everyday life and athletic activity or sacrifice one injured tissue for another until performance decreases or pain increases to an unacceptable level. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Jan;39(1):114-20. 85-A(1):66-71.

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Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

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Proprioceptive System Proprioception involves sensors in your muscles, tendons, and joints that provide information about the position of your body parts. ISB Clinical Biomechanics Award 2009: Toe weakness and deformity increase the risk of falls in older people. Clinical Biomechanics. 2011 Jan 1;92:68-75.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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This blog will highlight the most essential clinical pearls from the past year of research, including a dozen systematic reviews. In less than 5 minutes, you’ll learn valuable new clinical skills for managing this common presentation. In contrast, a forefoot strike transitions the load toward the ankle joint and Achilles tendon. (27)

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