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Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

ChiroUp

It falls within the realm of chiropractors' responsibilities to not only inform patients about the potential risks associated with falling but also to conduct comprehensive assessments and provide targeted interventions to prevent future falls. 2011 Jan 1;92:68-75. Like any skill, building balance and strength takes time and practice.

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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. 2011 ; 29(5):333-338. Photomed Laser Surg. Accessed August 28, 2024.

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Texas Chiropractic College alumni serve on Paris Olympics medical team

Chiropractic Economics

Meet Olympics medical team member Asdrubal Lopez, DC Asdrubal Lopez, DC Lopez, one of two chiropractic practitioners on the medical team, built a career specializing in injury prevention and rehabilitation within elite sports environments through chiropractic care.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

ChiroUp

First, prevent reinjury by avoiding detrimental compensatory patterns post-surgery. 2011 Jan;39(1):114-20. Only 7-57% of elite overhead athletes can return to the pre-injury level of competition following surgical SLAP repair. 12) What can you do for patients who have already undergone surgery? Neri BR, et al. Am J Sports Med.

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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. Remember, prevention is always better than cure, and chiropractic care can be a valuable tool in your journey towards a healthier, pain-free life. Sources: Senna, M. Machaly, S. A., & Sadek, A.

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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. Boost Hydration: Some claim it hydrates better than regular water.

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PowerStep Foot Insoles: A Chiropractors Guide 

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

17 Foot orthotics can help improve posture control and may help prevent and treat low back pain. Interventions that modify foot function, such as orthoses, may therefore have a role in preventing and treating low back pain.13 Effectiveness of Foot Orthoses for Treatment and Prevention of Lower Limb Injuries." DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2012.12.008.