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Should your practice offer peptide therapy? This DC says yes

Chiropractic Economics

As you look into new and innovative treatments you can offer patients in your practice, make sure to consider peptides. These mechanisms highlight the diverse ways peptide therapies address various health conditions, showcasing the specificity and effectiveness of peptide-based treatments in medicine.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

ChiroUp

13) MRI Considerations Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more sensitive to detect joint effusion/synovitis, cartilage, labral, and bone marrow lesions. (15) Structural [hip] joint changes are frequent in asymptomatic population and neither radiographs nor MRI have shown a good correlation with pain and functional impairment.” (15)

Hip Exam 130
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Why do you have to adjust my neck?

Smart Pain Solutions

Pain in your neck is often associated with an inflamed or irritated joint. When a joint is inflamed it typically does not move like it should. Additionally, muscles near the aberrant joint receive signals indicating there is a problem. Now you have joint pain and muscle stiffness. Curious to hear what you think?

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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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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. The pain comes from the muscles, ligaments and joints. A thorough examination by your doctor will decide whether more investigations are appropriate or helpful in developing a treatment plan that’s right for you. Learn ways to manage pain.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. The pain comes from the muscles, ligaments and joints. A thorough examination by your doctor will decide whether more investigations are appropriate or helpful in developing a treatment plan that’s right for you. Learn ways to manage pain.

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

ChiroUp

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. 22-26) and that combining heat therapy with other treatments may even improve muscle strength in chronic lower back pain. (27)