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

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31) Some research finds heat more beneficial overall than cold therapy for DOMS (1); other studies suggest both methods are similarly effective. (32) 32) Dysmenorrhea: Most experts (78%) agree that heat therapy may be used to relieve pain associated with dysmenorrhea. (22) Additionally, heat therapy is not recommended during pregnancy.

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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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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Additionally, running with a rear-foot strike imposes higher loads on the knee and patellofemoral joints. In contrast, a forefoot strike transitions the load toward the ankle joint and Achilles tendon. (27) 32) Patellar grind This PFPS test begins by applying a compressive downward force to the supine patient’s patellofemoral joint.

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The Science Behind Scanning the Nervous System 

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May 16, 2012 – Chiropractic Leadership Alliance announces the … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher < 1 MIN READ Press Releases Summit 2013 – Amazing Talking with doctors and CA’s about their experience at our recent Summit 2013 can … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Chiropractic Technology Knowing The Difference Between “Good (..)

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Dyskinesia and the Subluxation  

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While it’s often associated with diseases like Parkinson’s, where it manifests as uncontrollable and involuntary movements, Dyskinesia in the chiropractic context speaks to altered motion in the spinal joints due to suboptimal neuromuscular control. That is why the basis of the chiropractic approach is referred to as a vertebral subluxation.

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How Neurological Scanning Technology Improves Patient Outcomes

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May 16, 2012 Chiropractic Leadership Alliance announces the … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher < 1 MIN READ Press Releases Summit 2013 Amazing Talking with doctors and CAs about their experience at our recent Summit 2013 can … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Chiropractic Technology Knowing The Difference Between Good and (..)

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Understanding Chiropractic Nervous System Scanning Methods

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Complementing Traditional Chiropractic Assessments While traditional assessments focus on structural issues such as joint misalignments, scanning methods add a layer of functional analysis. The combination of these assessments helps chiropractors create personalized care plans that address the full spectrum of a patient’s health.