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High photon energy lasers

Chiropractic Economics

Murphy revealed he had been using lasers since the 1980s, and used lasers daily on his brain to prevent neurodegeneration. 1 In contrast, a 2015 survey by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners found only 25% of DCs use red or IR lasers. What shocked me is how slowly doctors have implemented them. billion by 2032.

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

JBJS

Swiontkowski, MD (Editor-in-Chief, 2015-Present) Leading by Example with a Focus on Excellence, Integrity, and Humanity Marc F. In 2015, JBJS partnered with KUDOS, a free, web-based service that enables authors to boost and measure the impact of their published work. In a 2015 editorial, Dr. Swiontkowski (along with Robert G.

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PowerStep Foot Insoles: A Chiropractors Guide 

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

17 Overall pain levels in employees with Plantar Fasciitis reduced steadily with each year of wear.17 17 PowerStep inserts reduced chronic pain in workers with Plantar Fasciitis when added to work boots or shoes, regardless of type and amount of work performed.17 May 26, 2015. Foot and Ankle Surgery. DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2012.12.008.

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Meditrac: The Future of Traction is Movement-Based

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

First and foremost, modern medicine has been telling us for many years that bed rest and immobility should no longer be considered best practices when treating spinal pain. Preventing mobility in patients who are already experiencing spinal pain will compound their loss of function and quite probably increase their pain as well.

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

ChiroUp

Research has shown that using low-level heat therapy a few hours before intense exercise provides pain relief and improves movement, helping to prevent muscular damage during activity. 32) Dysmenorrhea: Most experts (78%) agree that heat therapy may be used to relieve pain associated with dysmenorrhea. (22) Pain and therapy.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

ChiroUp

Preventing Problems 101: The 10% Rule Proper Running Mechanics Choose the Correct Athletic Shoe Rethinking Chronic Pain References 1. Incidence and prevalence of patellofemoral pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Demographic and epidemiological trends in patellofemoral pain. 2015 Jun;10(3):281.

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