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What To Do When You Slip and Fall on Ice

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Bureau of Labor Statistics , over 20,000 workplace injuries were reported in 2017 as a result of falling on ice. Tailbone and Hip Injuries Landing on your tailbone or hip can result in painful, long-lasting injuries. Left untreated, these injuries may affect your posture and overall mobility. In fact, according to the U.S.

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7 Benefits of Kinesio Taping

Fisher Chiropractic

One small 2017 study found that using kinesio tape to create additional space in the knee joint helped relieve patellofemoral pain, and related studies have published similar findings for the shoulder joint as well. This is especially true of pain in troublesome areas like the shoulders, Achilles tendons, or knees.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

ChiroUp

Functional assessment Examining a patient's gait, posture, and footwear can help identify patellofemoral pain syndrome triggers. (36) Research indicates that IASTM treatment can enhance knee pain relief, improve muscle flexibility, and increase knee strength without pain. (41) 2017 Dec 1;51(23):1688-94.

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Tracking Postural Health with Surface EMG Scans

CLA

When that connection is off, posture suffers. And bad posture? Its the gateway to chronic pain, fatigue, and long-term health issues. Enter surface EMG scans (sEMG), your secret weapon for tracking postural health. Why Posture Is the Foundation of Health Posture isnt just about standing tall.

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The Role of EMG Technology in Understanding Chronic Pain Patterns

CLA

Lets face it, chronic pain is one of the toughest challenges chiropractors deal with. Patients come in frustrated, stuck in cycles of pain that dont seem to improve. When applied to chiropractic care, surface EMG (sEMG) focuses on postural muscles along the spine. How does EMG technology help with chronic pain?

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Tracking Postural Health with Surface EMG Scans

CLA

Lets talk about posture. Poor posture often points to deeper issues like nerve interference, muscle fatigue, or spinal misalignment. This technology gives chiropractors a precise look at how muscles are working along the spine, helping you track postural health and guide adjustments. How do you measure all that? The best part?

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Family Chiropractic Care Techniques for Lifelong Wellness

CLA

Incorporating chiropractic techniques into family wellness plans can promote better posture, enhance nervous system function, and support overall well-being throughout life. For families, this means addressing a wide range of health concerns, from improving posture in children to relieving stress and tension in adults.