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

ChiroUp

22) When to Use Heat Therapy Lower Back Pain : Heat therapy is recommended for managing non-specific low back pain in acute, sub-acute, and chronic phases. Clinical practice guidelines from the Annals of Internal Medicine support heat therapy for reducing pain and improving function across these stages. (26)

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Back Pain Statistics by the Numbers

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Another fascinating study, this one conducted by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington’s School of Medicine, revealed the following eye-opening back pain statistics: In 2020, 619 million people suffered from lower back pain globally.

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The Top 3 Nerve Flossing Techniques Every Chiropractor Must Know—And Why You Can’t Ignore Them

ChiroUp

With evidence supporting its role in reducing symptoms for a wide range of conditions—lower back pain, neck pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, and shoulder impingement, to name a few—nerve flossing is a must-know for every practitioner. 2020 Dec;21(1):1-9. 2020 Jul 30. 2020 Nov;100(11):1987-96.

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Recipients of Palmer College Alumni Awards announced

Chiropractic Economics

KENNETH ANTONETTI, DC (’17) Antonetti launched his Sarasota, Florida, practice, Spine Well Chiropractic , just as the pandemic hit in 2020. A racetrack crash brought him back to that same DC and solidified his destiny to become one himself. Since then, Spine Well and Antonetti have become a trusted Sarasota staple.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

So it’s crazy to think that people with back pain are still having to deal with disbelief or suspicion about the reality or extent of their pain and the impact it has on their lives. We saw this reflected in the responses we received to our 2020 national survey from people with back pain.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

What should I know about back pain? Versus Arthritis References (1) Musculoskeletal conditions World Health Organization, 2021 (2) Back problems Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2020 The post Shining a light on back pain appeared first on Musculoskeletal Health Australia (MHA).

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And the Wyvern Goes To…

Palmer College of Chiropractic

KENNETH ANTONETTI, D.C. (’17) Dr. Antonetti launched his Sarasota, Florida, practice, Spine Well Chiropractic, just as the pandemic hit in 2020. A racetrack crash brought him back to that same chiropractor and solidified his destiny to become one himself.