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Laser therapy: A proven solution for pain management

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The impact of laser therapy on pain management Today, reputable scientific journals, including the Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy (JOSPT) , recommend PBM therapy for a range of conditions.1 Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 2024:54(9):575-CPC78. JOSPT website.

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

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2,3) However, a critical review published in the October 2024 British Medical Journal found no conclusive evidence from human studies that cryotherapy effectively limits secondary injury or promotes tissue regeneration. (4) 4) When to Use Ice Therapy Acute MSK Injuries - i.e., sprains, strains, contusions, etc. Physical Therapy.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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That's why your team at ChiroUp has curated the top chiropractic research studies from 2024 , providing not only a recap of groundbreaking findings but also practical tools to integrate them into your practice. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies. 1) Chen et al. 2) Brown et al. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine.

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

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The results indicated that acupuncture is effective for treating frequent episodic or chronic tension-type headaches, but further trials, particularly comparing acupuncture with other treatment options, such as physical therapy, massage or exercise, are needed. References All accessed October 28, 2024. Int J Sports Phys Ther.

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6 High-Performing Sports PT Websites That Drive Results

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Alpine Physical Therapy and Performance Alpine Physical Therapy and Performance is built for driven athletes who want results. APEX Physical Therapy APEX Physical Therapy gets straight to the point: helping athletes recover faster, train smarter, and prevent injuries. Results: Wow!

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Northeast College honors veterans with free health screenings

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In August 2024, student clerks and faculty from the Levittown Health Center also participated in VetFest at the Northport VA Medical Center, led by Ray. “As healthcare providers, we discussed proper soft tissue mobilization and stretching techniques to help veterans with their pain,” Hopkins said. “We

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

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Combining [manual therapy] with exercise had significant advantages over exercise alone, as combined therapy contributed to both pain reduction and functional enhancement (12) Techniques like Mobilization with Movement (MWM) are particularly effective in improving range of motion and reducing pain (13). 2024 Apr;8(4):2300331.