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Laser therapy: A proven solution for pain management

Chiropractic Economics

The analogy of a “tsunami approaching the shore” aptly captures the growing impact this technology is having in chiropractic practice, specifically in pain management and injury recovery. PHIL HARRINGTON, DC, CMLSO, FASLMS , is the medical director, clinical manager and laser safety officer at Summus Medical Laser.

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The body’s own cannabinoid system for healing

Chiropractic Economics

The two primary cannabinoid receptors are CB1, predominantly found in the central nervous system, and CB2, mainly located in peripheral tissues and immune cells. 2 These receptors are involved in modulating the release of neurotransmitters, thereby influencing pain perception, inflammation and overall homeostasis.

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What you need to know about TECAR therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Patients often experience quicker recovery times from musculoskeletal injuries when TECAR is integrated with chiropractic care. Chronic pain management. TECAR is particularly effective for managing chronic pain conditions, enhancing the overall outcomes of chiropractic treatments.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

ChiroUp

The findings indicate that people with co-occurring chronic pain and OUD often do not receive early or any nonpharmacologic pain therapies as recommended by practice guidelinestargeted interventions (eg, insurance policy, provider, and patient education) are needed to ensure equitable access to guideline-recommended pain therapies." (8)

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The 18 Most Popular Chiropractic Tools and Equipment

ChiroTouch

Ice packs reduce swelling and numb acute pain by constricting blood vessels, making them ideal for acute injuries. Heat packs help relax muscles and improve blood flow, which is beneficial for chronic pain and muscle tightness. The primary function of a TENS unit is to relieve pain. Muscle stimulation. Ease of use.

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 Understanding Injury Types and Timelines After Auto Accidents

Accident Care Chiropractic

Categories of injuries include: Soft Tissue Injuries Soft tissue injuries include strains, sprains, and contusions. They're called soft tissue injuries because they affect muscles, tendons, ligaments, and the body's soft tissue.

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Enhance Your Wellness: Chiropractic Adjustments in Atlanta

Any Spine

By alleviating chronic pain through targeted adjustments, I help reduce inflammation and stiffness, enhancing your range of motion. Alleviating Chronic Pain Through Targeted Adjustments Alleviating chronic pain through targeted adjustments is a key focus of my practice.