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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

Anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability Stabilizing subsystems Passive subsystem Comprises vertebrae, intervertebral discs, ligaments and joint capsules. Definition and clinical significance Spinal instability occurs when the stabilizing systems fail to maintain normal alignment and control under physiological loads.

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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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Chiropractic Ads: Which Are The Most Effective For Your Practice?

iMatrix

Last but definitely not least, you can increase your conversion rate. For instance, your clients may be experiencing back pain, joint pain, sports injury complications, or perhaps they have been in a recent accident and have suffered from whiplash. Advertising enables more people to see your content. Generate interest in your message.

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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: Which One Is Right For You?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Both of them deal with injuries to the joints and nervous system as well as soft tissue and may use similar secondary techniques, such as E-stim , ultrasound, and massage therapy to enhance healing. Chiropractors primarily use hands-on manipulation to bring the spine and other joints back into alignment. Which One Is Right For You?

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Pelvic obliquity through the chiropractic lens

Chiropractic Economics

Charting a course for correcting pelvic obliquity seems like a task for a Chiropractic 101 class when considering its simplest definition: “A postural abnormality occurring when the pelvis tilts to one side.” The most common postural distortion of the pelvis is anterior translation.

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Pelvic obliquity through the chiropractic lense

Chiropractic Economics

Charting a course for correcting pelvic obliquity seems like a task for a Chiropractic 101 class when considering its simplest definition: “A postural abnormality occurring when the pelvis tilts to one side.” The most common postural distortion of the pelvis is anterior translation.

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Do You Have “Text Neck”?

Oviedo Chiropractic

The way we hold devices (and how long we use them) can actually manifest in aches and pains throughout our body due to poor posture. Text neck is a relatively new term used to describe the forward head posture a body assumes when it is texting, looking at a phone to read, or just scrolling. Namely: text neck also known as tech neck.