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High photon energy lasers

Chiropractic Economics

We then received a brief treatment with a non-thermal, 635-nm red laser and were reassessed. Any treatment can make you “feel” better subjectively, but changing ROM and strength meant something more significant was happening. Subjects were assessed for ROM, muscle strength and VAS immediately before and after treatment.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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The findings indicate that people with co-occurring chronic pain and OUD often do not receive early or any nonpharmacologic pain therapies as recommended by practice guidelinestargeted interventions (eg, insurance policy, provider, and patient education) are needed to ensure equitable access to guideline-recommended pain therapies." (8)

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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. Jun 25, 2013. Foot and Ankle Surgery.

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Meditrac: The Future of Traction is Movement-Based

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

Lumbar traction is the traditional treatment method for herniated discs in the lumbar region. Ambulatory lumbar decompression differs from standard lumbar spine traction because it allows the patient to move around during treatment freely. Drug-free treatment, no hospitalization or surgery needed. What is Traction on the Move?

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

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8-9,38) Post-Knee Arthroplasty : Studies indicate that cold compression therapy after knee replacement surgery can improve outcomes, such as better pain relief, compared to other treatment methods. 26) Studies indicate that heat therapy provides short-term relief from pain and disability. (22-26) 2015 Jan 2;127(1):57-65.

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Chiropractic research trends and current hotspots

Chiropractic Economics

These pieces of research tell us which manipulative techniques work for which conditions, how different demographics of patients may respond to a specific treatment and more. Over time, chiropractic evolved into one of the top-researched conservative treatments for spinal pain.