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

ChiroUp

Proper screening and precautions are essential, especially with prolonged exposure or specific applications like ice massage or cold packs. 2020 Apr 1;122(3):151511. Whole-body immersion and cryotherapy chambers should be used with caution to avoid potential side effects like hypotension, tachycardia, and syncope. Acta Histochemica.

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Equilibrium achieved. What’s next? Results of the 28th annual Fees and Reimbursements Survey (2024)

Chiropractic Economics

The rest reported a variety of specialists, the most popular (26%) being a licensed massage therapist (LMT). Both types of practitioners reported working with specialists, the most common being a licensed massage therapist (16% of solo practices and 32% of groups). In 2020, code 99201 merged with 99202.)

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Time to start thinking big: The 27th Annual Salary and Expense Survey

Chiropractic Economics

Females made up 25% of respondents in 2023, 27% in 2022, 25% in 2021, 28% in 2020 and 23.3% We’ve seen a slow but steady increase in female respondents over the last few surveys, except for dips in 2021 and 2023. These results allude to an overall positive trend regarding closing the gender gap. TECAR therapy: 0.6% Other: 3% None: 0.6%

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Revolutionize Your Migraine Management: The Top 10 Chiropractic Tools of 2024

ChiroUp

Updated from 7/26/2020 Emerging best-practice research never fails to teach us something new, and ChiroUp uses that data to keep your 150 management protocols up-to-date. Not surprisingly, manual therapy, including soft tissue manipulation and massage, has demonstrated success in the treatment of migraine headaches.

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Chiropractic Marketing Ideas: Crush Competition & Grow Your Practice

Danny Veiga

billion people were using social media worldwide in 2020! Some ideas for chiropractic open house events include offering free consultations and screenings, chair massages, refreshments, guest speakers on health topics, kids activities like a coloring table, prize drawings, before/after photo displays and treatment demonstrations.

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Tips to Boost Business in Your Chiropractic Practice this Holiday Season

ChiroDestiny

Massage gift certificates are also a great way to sell services in the form of a gift. Make sure you include signage and social media posts that make patients aware you sell massage gift certificates. Delays diminish your profits , so act now and end 2020 on the best note possible.

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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. Strategies such as breathing exercises , meditation , massage , heat, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and gentle activity like tai chi may also help you keep your stress and anxiety under control. Apply heat and cold therapy.