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Laser therapy: A proven solution for pain management

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

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Mechanism of Action and Benefits of Cold Therapy Cold therapy, or cryotherapy, is commonly used immediately following an acute injury to reduce inflammation and limit tissue damage. (1) 2) Limiting Secondary Injury? 26) Studies indicate that heat therapy provides short-term relief from pain and disability. (22-26)

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The body’s own cannabinoid system for healing

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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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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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Recent CPG [clinical practice guidelines] recommendations favored SMT for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches. Journal of Clinical Medicine. Sept 2024 Link Deeper Dive: SMT is endorsed by multiple authoritative clinical practice guidelines. Journal of Clinical Medicine. Clinical Rehabilitation. 17) Lin et al.

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What you need to know about TECAR therapy

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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. Clinical case].

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Locate Your Nearest Sports Injury Chiropractor for Expert Care

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Preventing Future Injuries With Proactive Care Preventing future injuries is a key focus in my clinic, especially for athletes who may be prone to conditions like bursitis or degenerative disc disease. Asking for referrals from local sports communities can also provide valuable insights.

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Expert Chiropractor in Atlanta: Enhancing Your Wellness

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By engaging with this content, you’ll step closer to managing your discomfort and reclaiming the freedom to enjoy life without limitations. Common Misconceptions About Chiropractic Care In my clinic, tackling the common misconceptions about chiropractic care is key to enhancing patients’ quality of life.