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Adolescent posture assessment

Chiropractic Economics

Recent studies indicate a multimodal approach to adolescent posture corrections proves the traditional chiropractic marketing slogan. “As Depending on the definition of weak posture, the literature indicates that up to 65% of adolescents aged 10-18 have postural weakness, which is believed to lead to neck and back pain as adults.

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Muscle / Tendon Strains – A Definitive Guide

Musculoskeletal Medicine

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.

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How does your community see you? Spinal Mechanic or Neurological Programmer?

CLA

One of the easiest ways to screen for stress and introduce chiropractic for kids is through their posture. With CLA’s advanced scanning technology, posture becomes a neurological discussion rather than a spinal problem. The public perception of chiropractic revolves around spine and joint function. Kids are excited.

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Preparing Families For Back-To-School Stress

CLA

One of the easiest ways to screen for stress and introduce chiropractic for kids is through their posture. When you use CLA’s advanced technology, posture becomes a neurological discussion rather than a spinal problem. Efficient Motor-Neural Activity : Patients use significantly less motor-neural activity to maintain their postures.

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Understanding Dysponesis: Distraction and Exhaustion Defined

CLA

Part 2 in The Destructive D series When we consider health, we often think of visible signs like pain, posture, or even physical fitness. Postural and vertebral misalignments slowly erode the body’s efficiency and resilience. Posture may … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Duty to Diagnose?

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The Hip Bone connected to the…. Universe?

CLA

When muscles affect joints and spinal alignment is altered the nervous system reacts to the stress FROM the spinal joints. Posture may … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Duty to Diagnose? This is the reason why the most successful practices choose to have it all.

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The Destructive D’s

CLA

Dyskinesia: This refers to altered spinal movement, which is present in all definitions of the subluxation. 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.