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

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When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. When to Use Ice vs Heat for Musculoskeletal Injuries Heat and cold therapy both play valuable roles in managing pain and promoting healing. However, their mechanisms and effects differ. References 1.

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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. 5,6,11) Clinicians should prioritize treating the underlying musculoskeletal issues rather than simply masking symptoms. 2023 Aug 18.

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The Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

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The psychological aspect of being a chiropractor is sometimes just as important as the physical aspect of treatment. The best chiropractors never stop learning. Chinonso Vincent Nweke (2023). Heres an easy-to-follow blog with actionable strategies to help you better support your patients in your office today.

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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. Chiropractors can play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating episacral lipomas. 2023 Dec 30;12(4):413-8. Another Cause Of Low Back Pain: Lipomata In The Sacroiliac Region. Rovaris MF, Prall JM.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

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Spinal stability is a cornerstone of musculoskeletal health and functional movement. As experts in musculoskeletal health, DCs are uniquely positioned to address spinal instability through manual therapies, exercise prescription and the implementation of extrinsic assistance, such as custom flexible orthotics and patient education.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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As chiropractors, were fortunate to work in a field supported by an ever-growing body of chiro research that supports our profession. From reducing opioid dependence to improving functional outcomes , these chiropractic studies affirm our role as leaders in musculoskeletal health. 12) Bise et al. Physical Therapy. 15) Lpez-Pardo et al.

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

Chiropractic Economics

Billings and collections We’re happy to report the DCs in our survey are billing for larger amounts, although they are receiving a slightly lower percentage of that money back than in 2023. Collections were reported at $506,543, another significant increase from $489,129 in 2023’s survey. This year’s average group billings were $1.47