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Part 1. Understanding disability insurance: Essential insights for doctors of chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

However, have you considered what would happen if an injury or illness prevented you from practicing? Short-term disability insurance STD insurance is designed to provide financial support during short-term illnesses or injuries that temporarily prevent you from working. This is where disability insurance becomes crucial. Common uses.

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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

Chiropractic Economics

A neuroplasticity-informed approach Ankle sprains are among the most frequent musculoskeletal injuries in the US With an estimated four million cases per year. By collaborating with other healthcare professionals, you can ensure all aspects of your patients recovery are cohesively addressed.

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What is dry needling and why is it so popular?

Chiropractic Economics

The benefits of effective pain treatment and functional rehabilitation Dry needling has emerged as a successful tool used by DCs and other healthcare professionals. The growing volume of research supporting its efficacy is a primary element driving its popularity among healthcare professionals.

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Benefits of Chiropractic Care After a Car Accident

Beecher Chiropractic

Houston Chiropractor Comments: Chiropractic care can offer several potential benefits for individuals recovering from a car accident, especially when addressing musculoskeletal injuries such as whiplash, neck pain, and back pain.

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Menopause and pain, hormones and exercise: a beginning [4m]

PainScience

But many men (especially male healthcare professionals) need to start here with me. There’s a term for this: “musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause.” Tulloh emphasizes: hormones are not a universal cure, and MHT should be limited “primarily to symptomatic management and fracture prevention,” and not even that for everyone.

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How custom orthotics positively impact injury rehabilitation

Chiropractic Economics

The functions of orthotics Orthotics are external devices devised to bolster, align or rectify musculoskeletal functions. The realignment they offer helps maintain proper foot and ankle alignment, preventing further strain on injured tissues of the lower extremity and spine.

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Chiropractic vs. Physical Therapy: Key Differences

Fisher Chiropractic

Chiropractic care is a form of complementary medicine that primarily focuses on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders, particularly those involving the spine. These professionals often work in private practices, though some may collaborate with other healthcare providers to offer a more integrated approach to patient care.