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

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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. 2015 Jan 2;127(1):57-65. 2) Limiting Secondary Injury?

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Heat or Ice AFTER Manual Therapy: Revisiting the Evidence for Optimal Recovery

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Chiropractors often use manual therapy to treat orthopedic conditions, but a common question is whether to apply heat or ice afterward to enhance recovery. Evidence-based chiropractors should consider this strategic yet straightforward addition with their next inflamed patientits not just comfort, its clinical impact. References 1.

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

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Top Rotator Cuff Injury Test The accuracy of diagnostic tests for rotator cuff injuries varies, but a BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders systematic review quantified the reliability of several common assessments. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 2015 Dec;23(1):30. And tear severity escalates with the presence of these risk factors. (5)

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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As chiropractors, were fortunate to work in a field supported by an ever-growing body of chiro research that supports our profession. From reducing opioid dependence to improving functional outcomes , these chiropractic studies affirm our role as leaders in musculoskeletal health. Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. 12) Bise et al.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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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. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Originally published April 2018 Many Canadians are curious about the role that chiropractors play in the healthcare system, and what benefit chiropractic care may have to their health. Depending on the outcome, the chiropractor can discuss a course of care or refer to another healthcare professional, as needed.

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PowerStep Foot Insoles: A Chiropractors Guide 

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

I'm excited to have partnered with PowerStep to offer chiropractors the opportunity to get a free sample pair of orthotics. I'd recommend PowerStep insoles to any chiropractor looking to help their patients achieve better clinical results in their practice. Musculoskeletal Care. May 26, 2015. 17 (2007) 184–189.