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2024 chiropractic case studies find benefits for complex patients

Chiropractic Economics

Treatment consisted of low-force joint manipulation and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM), the former to reduce pain and increase range of motion and the latter to ease muscle tightness and inflammation. Physically, she presented with rounded shoulders and increased thoracic kyphosis.

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Mechanisms of Manipulation: A Systematic Review of the Literature on Immediate Anatomical Structural or Positional Changes in Response to Manually Delivered High-velocity, Low-amplitude Spinal Manipulation

ChiroOrg

It seems likely that the manipulation/adjustment causes some physical changes, but it is not known exactly how. Presently, though, we are fairly confident that the facets, i.e., the small joints at the back of the spine, open up a little bit.

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Combating forward head carriage

Chiropractic Economics

In the lateral plane, the center of gravity should fall from the external auditory meatus, crossing the AC joint of the shoulder, the greater trochanter of the hip, the lateral knee and the lateral malleolus of the ankle. The posture we practice the most is the posture we present. Is incorrect posture common?

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Why Do Athletes Rely on Chiropractors for Performance Enhancement?

Evolve Chiropractic

Well, the answer may lie in the numerous benefits that chiropractic care can offer. From enhanced flexibility and range of motion to improved injury prevention and recovery, chiropractic adjustments can help athletes achieve optimal joint alignment and function, leading to increased energy, endurance, and ultimately, enhanced performance.

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

Oviedo Chiropractic

Chiropractic treatment for whiplash depends on the severity of the injury and whether you have spinal cord injuries as well. For most cases, your chiropractor will treat any joint misalignments and may administer ultrasound or E-stim treatments to accelerate healing. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 5.

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When Should You Consider Visiting a Chiropractor for Pain Relief?

Evolve Chiropractic

One common symptom of chronic pain is a dull, aching sensation that’s present most of the time. Chiropractic adjustments are one of the primary techniques used to treat back and neck pain. By restoring proper alignment, chiropractic adjustments can reduce inflammation, improve mobility, and alleviate pain.

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10 Chiropractic Blogs You Should Follow

iMatrix

Subscribing to the right chiropractic blogs keeps you on your toes and exposes you to a flow of great information you can share with your own patients. The Joint Chiropractic The Joint Chiropractic is a blog for the largest network of chiropractors in the country.