Definition Joints Physical therapy 
Musculoskeletal Medicine
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Limited Range of Motion You may have difficulty moving the injured muscle or joint through its full range of motion. Stiffness Stiffness in the affected joint or muscle may be present, especially in the morning or after periods of inactivity. Muscle Spasms Muscle spasms or involuntary contractions can occur in response to the strain.
Any Spine
JANUARY 5, 2025
Throughout this section, I’ll cover the specifics of sciatica, explore management strategies, and discuss how therapies, including electrical muscle stimulation and laser treatment, can provide relief. Addressing the underlying joint issues and inflammation is crucial for effective pain relief and restoring movement.
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Back To Mind
JANUARY 22, 2021
Causes and Symptoms of a Pinched Nerve By definition, a pinched nerve is caused by any excess pressure targeted on the root of a nerve caused by a tissue, tendon, or bone. Formally, it is labeled as a controlled application of force by the chiropractor’s hands, placing force on the affected joint.
Any Spine
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The subsequent sections will further explore the definitions, causes of pain from misalignments, and the chiropractor’s involvement in effective pain management. During treatment, they assess injuries and develop tailored plans that may include spinal adjustments, physical therapy, or complementary methods such as acupuncture.
ChiroUp
APRIL 11, 2024
The hip joint, a complex ball-and-socket mechanism, owes much of its integrity to the acetabular labrum. This fibrous rim, varying in shape from triangular to round or irregular, is crucial in enhancing the joint's stability. (1) Limiting excessive movement of the femoral head within the socket, thus stabilizing the joint.
CLA
OCTOBER 15, 2024
By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq.
CLA
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
While it’s often associated with diseases like Parkinson’s, where it manifests as uncontrollable and involuntary movements, Dyskinesia in the chiropractic context speaks to altered motion in the spinal joints due to suboptimal neuromuscular control. That is why the basis of the chiropractic approach is referred to as a vertebral subluxation.
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