Remove 2014 Remove Chiropractors Remove Musculoskeletal
article thumbnail

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

ChiroUp

When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. When to Use Ice vs Heat for Musculoskeletal Injuries Heat and cold therapy both play valuable roles in managing pain and promoting healing. However, their mechanisms and effects differ. References 1.

article thumbnail

Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. 5,6,11) Clinicians should prioritize treating the underlying musculoskeletal issues rather than simply masking symptoms. Oaklander AL.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

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

ChiroUp

As a chiropractor, you’ve likely encountered patients with persistent mechanical low back pain that defies conventional treatments. Chiropractors can play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating episacral lipomas. Adipose tissue as pain generator in the lower back and lower extremity: application in musculoskeletal medicine.

article thumbnail

Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

ChiroUp

Chiropractors are uniquely positioned to identify and manage meralgia paresthetica by recognizing its hallmark features. Deeper dive: Check out ChiroUps Functional Deficits webinar series covering the most common underlying biomechanical issues that perpetuate musculoskeletal problems. Accessed 9/3/2014. Neurosurgery.

Diagnosis 147
article thumbnail

The Top 3 Nerve Flossing Techniques Every Chiropractor Must Know—And Why You Can’t Ignore Them

ChiroUp

Nerve flossing has emerged as a game-changer for chiropractors looking to address common conditions like sciatica, cervical radiculopathy, shoulder pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome. Read on to discover the top 3 nerve mobilization treatments every chiropractor needs to master—right now. 2014 Apr 15;2014. What is Nerve Flossing?

article thumbnail

Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

ChiroUp

Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are proficient in managing most of these patients. Essential Questions To Ask In A Hip Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, a comprehensive patient history is the primary source of diagnostic information for hip-related issues. 2014 Mar 12;9(3):e91560. 2022 Feb 16:1-5.

Hip Exam 130
article thumbnail

Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

ChiroUp

3) Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are well-equipped to manage patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). 2014 Oct;9(5):564. Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine. 2014 Dec 1;21(6):1135-8. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. Van Cant J, Pineux C, Pitance L, Feipel V.

Treatment 130