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The health benefits of violet laser therapy

Chiropractic Economics

3 Clinical applications have included the treatment of chronic wounds and ulcers, demonstrating faster recovery times and improved outcomes. 14 Studies have also observed that irradiation with LED devices in the blue-violet range can form clots and induce hemostasis after tooth extraction, thus preventing bleeding. November 2023.

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Part 1: Why taking NSAIDs for arthritis worsens the condition

Chiropractic Economics

A systematic review of 17 prospective observational studies found that 11% of preventable drug-related hospital admissions could be attributed to NSAIDs. 2014 Dec;34(12):2637-43. 1 NSAIDs, specifically, have numerous side effects and negative outcomes associated with them, despite most people’s perception they are safe to take.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

ChiroUp

First, prevent reinjury by avoiding detrimental compensatory patterns post-surgery. Epub 2014 Mar 27. Clinical features of the different SLAP lesions: an analysis of one hundred and thirty-nine cases. Only 7-57% of elite overhead athletes can return to the pre-injury level of competition following surgical SLAP repair.

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Pain Education for Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain

Palmer College of Chiropractic

These intended outcomes strongly suggest education should be thought of as a distinct clinical intervention, like spinal manipulation and motor control training. Pain education was first studied in clinical trials in 2002, focusing on helping patients better understand their pain based on modern pain science principles (3).

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Is Drinking Alkaline Water Just a Fad? Investigating the Claims

Any Spine

Provide Antioxidant Properties: Alkaline water is said to contain antioxidants that help prevent aging and chronic diseases. The Claims Proponents of alkaline water claim it can: • Balance Body pH Levels: By neutralizing acid in the bloodstream, it is believed to balance the body’s pH levels.

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

First Principles of Movement

A Deep Dive In May 2021, Dr Craig Liebenson suggested we write a piece for First Principles of Movement (FPM) on how we integrate Play into clinical practice. This article will provide you with some of our clinical reasoning, including linked resources to be used by you, and adapted to bring your movement skills out that we don’t even have.

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Marc F. Swiontkowski, MD, assumes role as Editor-in-Chief

JBJS

Clinical Summaries” are concise synopses of the current knowledge on common orthopaedic conditions in specific subspecialty areas, with links to supporting studies, that represent a uniquely useful and evidence-based contribution to orthopaedic literature designed for the busy orthopaedic surgeon. Preprint Servers. Levels of Evidence.