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Inaugural TNChiroFoundation chiropractic staff scholarships awarded

Chiropractic Economics

The TNChiroFoundation has announced the recipients of its first-ever chiropractic staff scholarships: a Chiropractic Therapy Assistant (CTA) scholarship and a Chiropractic X-Ray Technician (CXT) scholarship. Together we can help change families lives for the better one adjustment at a time!

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e., 5,6,11) Clinicians should prioritize treating the underlying musculoskeletal issues rather than simply masking symptoms. spondylosis or disc lesions).

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

Spinal stability is a cornerstone of musculoskeletal health and functional movement. Imaging and diagnostic tools X-rays and MRIs can reveal structural abnormalities but should be used with clinical findings.

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Ensure patient compliance with radiology

Chiropractic Economics

There are tools and technology available to help you overcome barriers to compliance, such as adopting a clear and effective communication strategy and using radiographs and advanced imaging, such as X-ray, MRIs, CT scans and computerized foot scans. AP lumbar X-ray Radiographs and advanced imaging tell your patients’ stories.

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X-Ray Machines in Chiropractic Practice: Is It Worth the Investment? Part 1-The Pros

GSPatients

Today, we’re diving into the hot topic of X-ray machines in chiropractic practice. So, let’s roll up our sleeves and explore whether investing in an X-ray machine for your chiropractic practice is truly worth it. And that’s where the X-ray machine comes into play.

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How Chiropractic Care Enhances Quality of Life Through Improved Mobility

Fisher Chiropractic

Principles Behind Chiropractic Care Chiropractic care is based on the belief that proper alignment of the body's musculoskeletal structure, particularly the spine, enables the body to heal itself without surgery or medication. Let's explore the fundamental principles, science, and techniques behind this practice.

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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy and disc herniations

Chiropractic Economics

Another reason we need plain film X-rays of patients is that we must evaluate sclerosis and integrity of the bony endplates. When to review patients’ MRIs for disc herniations If you are not evaluating the endplates, you do not have a complete understanding of discs’ condition.