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

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: Heat therapy increases blood flow, enhancing the supply of oxygen and nutrients to muscles. 22) When to Use Heat Therapy Lower Back Pain : Heat therapy is recommended for managing non-specific low back pain in acute, sub-acute, and chronic phases. 2011 Feb;110(2):382-8. Kwiecien SY.

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10 Reasons You Should See a Car Accident Chiropractor

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Chronic pain is often more difficult to treat and can make you dependent on prescription medication. While physical therapy can be helpful at rehabilitating from auto accident injuries, it’s not always as effective as chiropractic care. For instance, you might unconsciously tense your muscles or clench your jaw.