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

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Proper screening and precautions are essential, especially with prolonged exposure or specific applications like ice massage or cold packs. 8,19-21) Mechanism of Action and Benefits of Heat Therapy Heat therapy is particularly useful in managing chronic or subacute musculoskeletal pain. 2013 Jul;72(7):237. Kwiecien SY.

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Top 7 Things Chiropractors Need to Know About Back Mice (Episacral Lipomas)

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Manual Therapies While a minority of DCs (13%) employ direct compression to the lipoma, many chiropractors felt that heavy manual therapies like direct myofascial release or deep massage could potentially exacerbate symptoms, making adjuncts like ice, modalities, laser, or dry needling preferable options. 2013 Apr 1;25(2):83-7.

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Time to start thinking big: The 27th Annual Salary and Expense Survey

Chiropractic Economics

“Black Americans were as likely as White Americans to access occupational therapy or physical therapy but half as likely to access chiropractic care,” noted a Boston Medical Center press release about the study. TECAR therapy: 0.6% The percentages have not been very encouraging. Other: 3% None: 0.6% ALLISON M.

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Making the Business Case for On-Site Chiropractic at Corporations

Modern Chiropractic Marketing

I have had many discussions with companies who have said Chiropractic was not something they were considering, and instead implemented massage, physical therapy or primary care services. From 1999-2013, Health Insurance Premiums have increased 196% and Worker’s Contribution 182%.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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Conservative physical therapy management for the treatment of cervicogenic headache: a systematic review. Journal of manual & manipulative therapy. 2013 May 1;21(2):113-24. Manual physical therapy for neck disorders: an umbrella review. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy.

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