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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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From reducing opioid dependence to improving functional outcomes , these chiropractic studies affirm our role as leaders in musculoskeletal health. Recent CPG [clinical practice guidelines] recommendations favored SMT for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches. Journal of Clinical Medicine. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

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Shockwave is your doorway to treating myofascial pain and beyond

Chiropractic Economics

It is noted that anywhere from 20 to 95% of patients who go to their general medicine practitioners and pain management centers with musculoskeletal pain will be diagnosed with myofascial pain. DCs who perform shockwave use a technique known as clinical focusing. 2015 Dec;24(Pt B):143-146. He is board-certified in acupuncture.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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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. ChiroUp subscribers can access the following links in their Clinical Skills library. 10-11) Want More Clinical Pearls For Hip Pain?

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

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Swiontkowski, MD (Editor-in-Chief, 2015-Present) Leading by Example with a Focus on Excellence, Integrity, and Humanity Marc F. Essays by patients describe what it means to be (or care for a family member who is) a patient with musculoskeletal disease or injury.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

Well, for one thing, like most musculoskeletal conditions, back pain is invisible. The Australian Clinical Care Standard for low back pain recommends using heat wraps as a first-line approach alongside other treatments, such as regular physical activity, to relieve back pain. Why is this? wrap your ice pack in a tea towel).

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

Well, for one thing, like most musculoskeletal conditions, back pain is invisible. The Australian Clinical Care Standard for low back pain recommends using heat wraps as a first-line approach alongside other treatments, such as regular physical activity, to relieve back pain. Why is this? wrap your ice pack in a tea towel).

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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. However, their mechanisms and effects differ. 2) Limiting Secondary Injury?