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Case report: Prevention of an above-knee amputation

Chiropractic Economics

When joint fluid was synovasure negative and other infection indicators had normalized, the patient was replanted with another permanent total knee. If Grade 2b does not respond to therapy, surgery may be necessary, including posterior arthrolysis of the knee joint capsule and patellar tendon lengthening. Journal of Pain Research.

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Preventing Running Injuries This Fall: Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Season

Reinhardt Chiropractic

A general rule of thumb is to increase your weekly mileage by no more than 10% to give your body time to adapt and strengthen without overloading your muscles and joints. To prevent this, incorporating cross-training into your weekly routine is vital. Strengthening these areas helps support your running and prevent injuries.

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Common Sports Injuries Your Chiropractor Can Treat

Fisher Chiropractic

ACL tears) Hamstring Strains Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) Groin Pulls Shin Splints Sciatica Shoulder Injuries Concussions Hip Flexor Strains These injuries can happen in various sports and often require professional treatment to ensure a full recovery. Here are the top 10 most common sports injuries: Ankle Sprains Knee Injuries (e.g.,

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Halloween and Chiropractic Care: How to Stay Pain-Free While Enjoying the Festivities

Barrett Whole Body Chiropractic

However, the physical activities that come with Halloween—whether it’s bending and lifting to decorate, carrying heavy bags of candy, or spending hours in an uncomfortable costume—can take a toll on your body, particularly your spine and joints. This can alleviate discomfort and prevent injuries, allowing you to move more freely.

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What Is PNF Stretching?

Oviedo Chiropractic

When a muscle is overly stretched, this reflex tells the muscle to relax as a way to prevent muscle damage. For example, after stretching your hamstrings, you would engage your quads to deepen the stretch. Helps Prevent Injury : Better flexibility means a reduced risk of injury.

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Fitness tips for badminton players in Canada

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Here are some tips to help you optimize your performance and prevent injuries: Warm-Up: Prep Your Body for Action Before stepping onto the badminton court, warm up your body to increase blood flow and prepare your muscles for the intense movements involved in the sport.

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Enhance Athlete Well-Being with Chiropractic Care Benefits

Any Spine

In reality, chiropractic care encompasses a holistic approach that focuses on the well-being of joints and tendons, ensuring optimal physical performance by balancing the body’s systems and alleviating pain. Physical well-being is supported by attention to joint and tendon health.