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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment: The Impact of Wrist Bracing

ChiroUp

Evidence-based chiropractors may utilize conservative treatments to alleviate symptoms, avoiding surgical interventions. One such approach gaining attention is using wrist splints, specifically those incorporating the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints. 1) The lifetime risk increases to an astonishing 84% in diabetics. (2)

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Treat knee conditions with high-energy inductive therapy and extracorporeal shockwave therapy

Chiropractic Economics

In September 2020, a 72-year-old male underwent a right total knee replacement (TKA). When joint fluid was synovasure negative and other infection indicators had normalized, the patient was replanted with another permanent total knee. A trial of Hylan G-F 20 had been unsuccessful, and the patient opted for a TKA.

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

ChiroUp

9) Typical plain film views include an anteroposterior, lateral, and Merchant's view of the patellofemoral joint. (10) Mastering precise diagnosis and effective treatment elevates our practice and patient outcomes to new heights. Together, we're not just treating joints – we're changing lives. References 1.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

We saw this reflected in the responses we received to our 2020 national survey from people with back pain. Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. The pain comes from the muscles, ligaments and joints. Moving keeps your joints and soft tissues more flexible and less painful.

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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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Musculoskeletal conditions and work – part 2

Musculoskeletal Australia

Physically demanding work will be impacted by painful joints or restricted movements. An occupational therapist or physiotherapist may have some solutions for working during a flare and to reduce the pain and strain on your joints. The good news is there are things you can do to help manage these issues.

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Poll Results Point to Growing Trends in Natural Pain Relief

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

In 2020, that translates to around 619 million people and that number is estimated by the World Health Organization to increase to 843 million by the year 2050. Removing Roadblocks to Care According to the Harris Poll, 21% of respondents said that they initially avoided chiropractic care due to the misconception that the treatment might hurt.