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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. 2018 Jan 1;98(1).

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Top 7 Things Chiropractors Need to Know About Back Mice (Episacral Lipomas)

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As a chiropractor, you’ve likely encountered patients with persistent mechanical low back pain that defies conventional treatments. 8) Deeper dive: See this prior top-rated chiropractic blog on Maigne Syndrome & Cluneal Neuropathy: The #1 Overlooked LBP Diagnosis. What is an Episacral Lipoma?

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6 Key ChiroUp Condition Reference Updates to Enhance Your Success

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Typically Positive Tests Evidence-based chiropractors use orthopedic testing to identify injured tissue. Sometimes, there is one test that is pathognomonic with a diagnosis. Traditionally, ChiroUp shows you all the tests (orthopedic, neurologic, ROM, pathologic) that a chiropractor should perform per diagnosis.

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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

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1,2) Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are well-suited to manage many of these patients. 7) However, radiographic findings do not always align with symptoms, and the diagnosis of OA can often be made without imaging based on risk factors and typical symptoms. (8) 2018 Apr 15;97(8):523-6. 2018 May 1;57(suppl_4):iv51-60.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment: The Impact of Wrist Bracing

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Evidence-based chiropractors may utilize conservative treatments to alleviate symptoms, avoiding surgical interventions. In this blog post, we delve into the role of wrist splints in managing CTS and highlight the need for evidence-based chiropractors to consider this new brace as a valuable component of their treatment approach.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are proficient in managing most of these patients. C Sign Hip A positive C-sign hip pain test strongly suggests a hip-related diagnosis. Labral injuries of the hip: A review of diagnosis and management. provided we accurately diagnose the problem. 2020 Aug 7;28(4):222-30.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

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Originally published April 2018 Many Canadians are curious about the role that chiropractors play in the healthcare system, and what benefit chiropractic care may have to their health. Depending on the outcome, the chiropractor can discuss a course of care or refer to another healthcare professional, as needed.