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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. 9) Neuropathic itch is more common in patients with systemic triggers like sensory polyneuropathy (e.g.,

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

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Understanding the benefits of ice and heat therapy can significantly impact a patient's healing journey. 2,18) When using an ice pack, patients may progressively feel cold, followed by burning, aching, and finally numbness (CBAN). Such strategies can not only enhance patient comfort but also promote long-term healing.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

A stable spine is critical for preventing injuries, optimizing functional performance and alleviating chronic pain. DCs play a pivotal role in assessing and enhancing spinal stability through manual therapies, corrective exercises and patient education. This condition can result from: Degenerative changes (e.g.,

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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

Chiropractic Economics

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. However, health insurance coverage and reimbursement policies do not always align with these guidelines, possibly preventing adequate care. of Medicaid-insured patients did. Also, 63.1%

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Get More PT Patients: Top 10 PT Sites That Get Patients to Convert!

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Ready to turn your Physical Therapy website into a patient-generating powerhouse? In today’s digital age, your online presence is the cornerstone of patient acquisition and retention. APEX Physical Therapy APEX Physical Therapy gets straight to the point: helping athletes recover faster, train smarter, and prevent injuries.

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RAMP Lesion of the Knee

Orthopedic Principles

Advancements in technique (2020): Found up to 20% incidence. Large-Scale Studies: Santi Group (3,214 patients) found 24% prevalence in primary ACL cases. Conclusion: Ramp lesions should be repaired to prevent long-term issues. Non-absorbable sutures (PDS0) to prevent suture-related complications. cases): Hematoma.

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MYOS CORP launches advanced nutrition product line MYOS MD

Chiropractic Economics

The doctors we’ve spoken to say they are in desperate need of a safe, effective, all-natural product that can assist in reducing muscle loss in their patients. It is rare for a nutrition product to show such a consistent and positive effect,” Evans said of the results in 2020.

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