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PowerStep Foot Insoles: A Chiropractors GuideĀ 

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

17 Foot orthotics can help improve posture control and may help prevent and treat low back pain. There is moderate evidence to support using foot orthotics in treating chronic ankle instability to help improve postural control.12 Jun 25, 2013. 2013 Jun; 19(2):103-7. Apr 2013; 29(2): 174-9. 2013 Feb; 6(1):21-6.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

ChiroUp

This often develops due to chronic muscular imbalances and prolonged poor posture. Similarly, when treating cervicogenic headaches, we shouldnt expect the benefits of manipulation to be long-lasting unless we also address the concurrent postural dysfunction that is likely perpetuating the problem. 2013 May 1;21(2):113-24.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Functional assessment Examining a patient's gait, posture, and footwear can help identify patellofemoral pain syndrome triggers. (36) 2013 Oct 1;17(4):523-9. Patellar taping, patellofemoral pain syndrome, lower extremity kinematics, and dynamic postural control. Gait & Posture. Gait & Posture. 2022 Feb 13.

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Tracking Postural Health with Surface EMG Scans

CLA

When that connection is off, posture suffers. And bad posture? Enter surface EMG scans (sEMG), your secret weapon for tracking postural health. These scans measure the electrical activity in muscles, helping chiropractors uncover the imbalances and compensations that throw posture off course.

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Tracking Postural Health with Surface EMG Scans

CLA

Lets talk about posture. Poor posture often points to deeper issues like nerve interference, muscle fatigue, or spinal misalignment. This technology gives chiropractors a precise look at how muscles are working along the spine, helping you track postural health and guide adjustments. How do you measure all that? The best part?

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Family Chiropractic Care Techniques for Lifelong Wellness

CLA

Incorporating chiropractic techniques into family wellness plans can promote better posture, enhance nervous system function, and support overall well-being throughout life. For families, this means addressing a wide range of health concerns, from improving posture in children to relieving stress and tension in adults.

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Chiropractic Table Talk for Enhanced Patient Engagement and Retention

CLA

Discuss how making small changes, like improving posture or reducing stress, can enhance the benefits of their adjustments. Posture may … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Duty to Diagnose? By Dr. Christopher Kent A recent case in the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that … Read More BY Dr.