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Enhancing Athletic Performance: Chiropractic for Athletes

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For instance, chiropractors use adjustments to alleviate muscle spasms and address issues related to common injuries, such as a pulled hamstring, effectively promoting endurance and recovery in athletes. By enhancing flexibility and range of motion, athletes can reduce knee pain and joint inflammation.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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What are the symptoms of patellofemoral pain syndrome? Functional assessment Examining a patient's gait, posture, and footwear can help identify patellofemoral pain syndrome triggers. (36) IASTM IASTM may be appropriate for tightness in the iliotibial band, vastus lateralis, posterior hip capsule, and lateral knee retinaculum.

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