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Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

ChiroUp

As you ponder this ‘subtle’ dad joke, it's crucial to reflect on some concerning statistics that underscore the importance of reevaluating your approach to patient education regarding the elderly and their susceptibility to falls. Here are two ways to test if your patients can recover from a potential fall.

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The health benefits of violet laser therapy

Chiropractic Economics

14 Studies have also observed that irradiation with LED devices in the blue-violet range can form clots and induce hemostasis after tooth extraction, thus preventing bleeding. Observations made on three patients suffering from ulcers of the lower limbs treated with blue light. 2011 ; 29(5):333-338. J Photochem Photobiol B.

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Texas Chiropractic College alumni serve on Paris Olympics medical team

Chiropractic Economics

” Thomas credits TCC, specifically the “standardized patients” — actors who perform as if they are patients receiving chiropractic care during the DC program — for preparing him to handle a wide range of patient emotions. Our mission is to educate knowledgeable, skillful and patient-centered chiropractors.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

ChiroUp

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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The Power of Maintenance Care: Benefits of Regular Adjustments

Watkins Family Chiropractic

Preventing Pain and Injury: One of the primary benefits of maintenance care is its ability to prevent pain and injury. A study published in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics examined the effects of maintenance chiropractic care on patients with chronic low back pain. Sources: Senna, M. Machaly, S.

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Is Drinking Alkaline Water Just a Fad? Investigating the Claims

Any Spine

Provide Antioxidant Properties: Alkaline water is said to contain antioxidants that help prevent aging and chronic diseases. Bone Health: A 2011 study in the Nutrition Journal explored the effects of alkaline water on bone health. He advises patients to stay hydrated with regular water and maintain a balanced diet for optimal health.

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PowerStep Foot Insoles: A Chiropractors Guide 

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

I'd recommend PowerStep insoles to any chiropractor looking to help their patients achieve better clinical results in their practice. Check out the clinical pearls below to better understand how PowerStep can help your patients find relief from foot pain, back pain, and ankle instability. Foot and Ankle Surgery. 2013 Jun; 19(2):103-7.