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Joint Assessment – P.A.R.T.S.

ChiroOrg

Before employing any therapy, a clinician must first determine if there is a need for treatment. Having gathered and interpreted this information, it must be processed in order to arrive at a sound clinical conclusion. As such, they must maintain broad and thorough assessment/diagnostic skills.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment: The Impact of Wrist Bracing

ChiroUp

Evidence-based chiropractors may utilize conservative treatments to alleviate symptoms, avoiding surgical interventions. One such approach gaining attention is using wrist splints, specifically those incorporating the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints. 1) The lifetime risk increases to an astonishing 84% in diabetics. (2)

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Laser focus boosting athletic performance with low-level laser therapy

Chiropractic Economics

The use of laser therapy in sports medicine is nothing new, although progressive applications for peak athletic performance are now going far beyond joint, muscle, tendon and ligament repair. As no two lasers or sources of light are created equal, this article explores Class 2 low-l Level laser therapy (i.e., as quickly as possible.

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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. Due to the complexity of the patient’s health status, the DC ordered radiographs before beginning treatment.

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The Temporomandibular Disorder: A Guide for Evidence-Based Chiropractors

ChiroUp

An Introduction to Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) encompasses a complex set of muscular and articular disorders affecting the TMJ, leading to pain, dysfunction, and potential degeneration. Understanding the etiology is crucial for effective assessment and treatment.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Due to the extensive training of chiropractors as diagnosticians, chiropractors will perform a comprehensive assessment to help determine a diagnosis or clinical impressions. From these observations, a diagnosis will be provided, and a treatment plan developed in collaboration with the patient – according to their needs and goals.

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How to Get More Local Social Media Followers For Your Clinic

Practice Promotions

If your clinic isn’t on social media, you’re not just missing a boat—you’re missing the whole ocean. Whether you’re focused on physical therapy marketing or trying to attract new grad clinicians to work for you, getting your clinic’s social media game on point is crucial. How am I supposed to fit this in?” It just doesn’t work.

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