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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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Understanding the benefits of ice and heat therapy can significantly impact a patient's healing journey. 2,18) When using an ice pack, patients may progressively feel cold, followed by burning, aching, and finally numbness (CBAN). Such strategies can not only enhance patient comfort but also promote long-term healing.

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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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A modern marketing approach to chiropractic care

Chiropractic Economics

Read Chiropractic Economics ‘ interview with Steven Knauf, DC, Vice President of Chiropractic and Compliance at the Joint Chiropractic. Knauf began his career with The Joint in 2011, and after spending four years as a doctor of chiropractic in-clinic, he assumed the role of senior DC for 13 of The Joint Corp.

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Food and Drug Administration Allows Compassionate Use for the Reverse Hip Replacement System

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I am extremely encouraged by the opportunity to offer the Reverse Hip Replacement System to an at-risk patient, said Stephen J. Zabinski, MD, Medical Director of Joint Replacement Surgery and Assistant Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Shore Medical Center. As published by Christopher G. As published by Christopher G.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

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The significance of a confirmed labral tear is debatable since this finding is present in more than half of asymptomatic middle-aged patients. (1) Chiropractors must understand how to manage patients with SLAP lesions, as the impact of a confirmed labral tear cannot be understated. 13,14) When should I refer a patient to surgery?

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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This blog and video will cover everything you need to master lower extremity neurodynamic testing for all nerves, ensuring your diagnostic accuracy and improving patient outcomes. The clinician progressively lifts the supine patient's straightened leg until symptoms are reported. 9) Reliability estimates are wide-ranging. (4)

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10 Reasons You Should See a Car Accident Chiropractor

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Car accident chiropractors specialize in providing injured patients with natural treatment techniques that allow the body to heal itself. When you are in a car accident, the force of the collision can throw your spine and other joints out of alignment. It can also cause pain points called Trigger Points.