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

Reinhardt Chiropractic

By addressing these issues early, you can prevent complications and ensure a faster, smoother recovery. Onsite digital x-rays: To help diagnose, rule out any serious complications, and aid in a more specialized treatment plan. Back injuries may worsen, causing ongoing discomfort or even spinal degeneration over time.

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Big win for Michigan chiropractic patients as House bill advances

Chiropractic Economics

As it was introduced, the bills wording would have aligned its definition of a healthcare provider with that of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), which limits DCs recognition as healthcare providers only to cases involving spinal subluxation confirmed by X-ray.

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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., A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. spondylosis or disc lesions).

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Structured rehabilitation plan in personal injury

Chiropractic Economics

While there are many, here are three basic areas to include in your comprehensive evaluation: Imaging and functional testing : Use X-rays, MRIs or other diagnostic tools to uncover hidden injuries that often go undetected immediately after an accident. They become active participants in their recovery.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

A stable spine is critical for preventing injuries, optimizing functional performance and alleviating chronic pain. Imaging and diagnostic tools X-rays and MRIs can reveal structural abnormalities but should be used with clinical findings.

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What To Do When You Slip and Fall on Ice

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

While minor sprains may heal on their own, fractures often require medical attention, including x-rays and possible immobilization. Steps to Take Immediately After Falling on Ice Knowing what to do immediately after falling on ice can prevent minor injuries from becoming worse and reduce your overall recovery time.

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The 18 Most Popular Chiropractic Tools and Equipment

ChiroTouch

Today’s chiropractors use an impressive array of chiropractic tools and equipment designed to enhance diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of a wide range of conditions. These tools include care tools like chiropractic tables and activator adjustment tools as well as technology items like computers, iPads, and X-ray machines.

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