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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. 9) Neuropathic itch is more common in patients with systemic triggers like sensory polyneuropathy (e.g., 9,12,21,22) 5.

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

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Understanding the benefits of ice and heat therapy can significantly impact a patient's healing journey. 2,18) When using an ice pack, patients may progressively feel cold, followed by burning, aching, and finally numbness (CBAN). Such strategies can not only enhance patient comfort but also promote long-term healing.

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The body’s own cannabinoid system for healing

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DCs are increasingly recognizing the importance of the ECS in maintaining homeostasis, promoting healing and enhancing patient outcomes. By supporting the ECS, practitioners can help reduce inflammation, promoting healing and recovery in their patients.

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Aledade adds more than 500 practices for 2025

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Aledade, the largest US network of independent primary care, has added more than 500 new primary care practices, clinics and community health centers to its network for 2025. Aledade now supports more than 2,400 primary care organizations nationwide, serving nearly 3 million patients.

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ACA Sports Council’s Sports Chiropractor of the Year chosen

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A legacy of excellence in sports chiropractic Moorings career is defined by his dedication to evidence-based, patient-centered care. Mooring is also the president and clinical director of Back in Balance Chiropractic & Rehab Clinic in West St. In addition to his clinical practice, Mooring is a mentor and educator.

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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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Persistent, burning pain along the front or side of the thigh can be frustrating and disruptive for patients. 3,34-40) Patients often describe paresthesias or hypersensitivity, with symptoms aggravated by walking and relieved by sitting. A positive test occurs when the patient reports symptom relief within 45 seconds.

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The health benefits of violet laser therapy

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3 Clinical applications have included the treatment of chronic wounds and ulcers, demonstrating faster recovery times and improved outcomes. 2014 NAALT/WALT Meeting Nomenclature Breakout. Observations made on three patients suffering from ulcers of the lower limbs treated with blue light. Accessed August 27, 2024. November 2023.

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