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What To Do When You Slip and Fall on Ice

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

While minor sprains may heal on their own, fractures often require medical attention, including x-rays and possible immobilization. Symptoms such as dizziness, nausea, confusion, or persistent headaches should be taken seriously and warrant immediate medical attention.

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Understanding the Different Types of Chiropractic Specialties and Their Benefits

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The beauty of chiropractic lies in its versatility—beyond the commonly treated ailments, it also offers proven solutions for a diverse array of health issues such as headaches, migraines, sports injuries , whiplash, sciatica , fibromyalgia, scoliosis, and even knee and ankle discomfort.

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Why Full Spine Thermographic Scanning is the Future of Chiropractic Care

CLA

Lets talk about the future of chiropractic care. If youre still only relying on traditional methods like X-rays and manual palpation, youre missing out on whats next. This helps them grasp the value of chiropractic care more effectively. X-rays show structure, but they dont show function.

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Bridging the Gap Between Traditional and Function-First Chiropractic Care

CLA

Traditional approaches focused on structure, like spinal misalignments seen on X-rays, have been the backbone of the field for decades. But heres the thing: modern chiropractic care is moving toward a function-first approach , and the results speak for themselves. Lets face itchiropractic care is evolving.

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New Paper Supports Measuring Nervous System Performance in Chiropractic

CLA

These neurofunctional assessments are transforming chiropractic practices by offering measurable, reliable data that inform and enhance patient care. Why X-rays Alone Arent Enough Traditional X-rays offer a view of the skeletal structure but fail to provide information about nervous system function.

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The Science Behind Neurological Scans in Chiropractic Care

CLA

Traditional tools like X-rays provide a structural view of the spine but cannot measure these functional impacts. Kents paper highlights how subluxations lead to dysafferentation (altered sensory input), dyskinesia (movement dysfunction), dysponesis (abnormal muscle activity), and dysautonomia (autonomic imbalances).

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What Chiropractors Need to Know About Nervous System Scanning

CLA

Lets cut to the chase: if youre still relying solely on X-rays and manual assessments, youre missing the bigger picture of whats happening inside your patients bodies. Unlike tools that focus on structure (like X-rays), these scans reveal whats happening at the functional level. X-rays show structure, not function.