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The body’s own cannabinoid system for healing

Chiropractic Economics

6 For DCs, this is particularly relevant as many of the conditions treated, such as joint pain, back pain and soft tissue injuries, involve inflammatory processes. Activation of CB2 receptors on immune cells can reduce the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines, while promoting anti-inflammatory pathways.

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Why Delayed Symptoms After an Auto Accident Shouldn’t Be Ignored

Reinhardt Chiropractic

Common delayed symptoms include: Neck or shoulder pain (a common sign of whiplash) Back pain Headaches Stiffness or reduced range of motion Numbness or tingling Fatigue or dizziness These symptoms may indicate underlying issues such as soft tissue injuries, misalignments, or nerve irritation that require professional attention.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

ChiroUp

Recent CPG [clinical practice guidelines] recommendations favored SMT for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches. Cryotherapy for treating soft tissue injuries in sport medicine: a critical review. These findings reinforce the utility of SMT for spine-related disorders. (10) 10) Trager et al. 2023 Dec 13;15(12).

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What Is the Florida 14-Day Accident Law?

Oviedo Chiropractic

And chiropractic care is one of the most useful treatments when it comes to treating minor car accident injuries. Some of the most common car accident injuries are whiplash , head injuries, joint misalignment, and soft tissue injuries, and chiropractors can help treat each of these.

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 Understanding Injury Types and Timelines After Auto Accidents

Accident Care Chiropractic

Categories of injuries include: Soft Tissue Injuries Soft tissue injuries include strains, sprains, and contusions. They're called soft tissue injuries because they affect muscles, tendons, ligaments, and the body's soft tissue.

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The 18 Most Popular Chiropractic Tools and Equipment

ChiroTouch

It benefits conditions such as muscle strains, joint pain, tendonitis, and other soft tissue injuries. Therapeutic ultrasound’s non-invasive nature and ability to penetrate deep into tissues make it valuable for improving mobility in patients with chronic pain or acute injuries.

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7 Common Car Accident Injuries (& How Chiropractic Can Help)

Oviedo Chiropractic

The sudden force of a car crash sends your head forward, stretching and tearing the muscles and soft tissues in the neck. This results in symptoms such as pain, restricted movement, headaches, and dizziness. A soft tissue injury is any damage done to the body’s soft tissues, like muscles, fascia, tendons, and ligaments.