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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

This article delves into the anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability, explores the clinical significance of instability and outlines evidence-based strategies for assessment, treatment and rehabilitation. Imaging and diagnostic tools X-rays and MRIs can reveal structural abnormalities but should be used with clinical findings.

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First Time at an Atlanta Chiropractic Office: What to Expect

Any Spine

This article will walk you through your initial consultation with us, detail the comprehensive physical examination by Dr. Zach, and explore the development of a personalized plan that might incorporate adjustments, fascial work, or even cupping. Many individuals like you are seeking effective treatments that move beyond temporary fixes.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

The spine is made up of bones (vertebrae) stacked together to form a loose ‘S’-shaped column. Each vertebra is cushioned by spongy tissue called intervertebral discs. Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. Vertebrae can become so porous and brittle that they break easily, causing pain.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

The spine is made up of bones (vertebrae) stacked together to form a loose ‘S’-shaped column. Each vertebra is cushioned by spongy tissue called intervertebral discs. Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. Vertebrae can become so porous and brittle that they break easily, causing pain.

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7 Common Car Accident Injuries (& How Chiropractic Can Help)

Oviedo Chiropractic

In this article, we’ll talk about the five most common car accident injuries and how chiropractic care can help you on your way to healing. Between each vertebrae, you have a disc made of a soft, spongy material encased within a firmer membrane, like a water balloon. At Oviedo Chiropractic, we treat each case individually.

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Effective Chiropractic Treatments for Lower Back Pain in Naples, FL

Fisher Chiropractic

This article will guide you through the effective chiropractic treatments for lower back pain. Modern technology, such as X-rays or MRI scans, aids in diagnosing the cause of lower back pain. This force helps to realign the vertebrae. In Naples, FL, there are numerous chiropractors offering these treatments.

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Osteoporosis: The unseen problem of fragile bones

Musculoskeletal Australia

If the bones in the spine (vertebra) have fractured or collapsed, it can cause back pain, loss of height and a stooped posture. The best scan for assessing your bone density is a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry – often referred to as a DEXA or DXA scan. This scan will measure the density of your bones.

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