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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. Brachioradial pruritis differential diagnosis considerations: It is crucial to exclude dermatological causes like eczema or contact dermatitis. 2005 Jun 1;52(6):1073. How Is Brachioradial Pruritus Diagnosed?

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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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The Three Most Essential Tests for Diagnosing Meralgia Paresthetica Recent evidence supports three simple yet powerful clinical tests for meralgia paresthetica diagnosis. 51) Differential Diagnosis Clinical Differentiator L2-L3 radiculopathy Lumbar symptoms, provoked by lumbar testing, possible motor or reflex loss. Harney D, Patijn J.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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16) As you can see, delivering the best care for cervicogenic headaches requires not only the right mix of diagnosis and treatment but also up-to-date, evidence-based exercises and ADL advice. 2005 Dec 1;85(12):1349-55. See how ChiroUp can help you achieve that in just a few clickstry it out yourself below! Get Started.

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Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment

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While plantar fasciitis (PF) is often the primary diagnosis considered, it's essential to recognize other potential causes, such as Baxter's neuropathy. Baxter's neuropathy, also known as Baxter's nerve entrapment or compression, can mimic PF but requires a distinct approach for accurate diagnosis and management. 2008 May;13(2):103-11.

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Chiropractic Treatment for Cuboid Syndrome

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Given the limited utility of radiographic imaging, diagnosis primarily relies on patient history and clinical signs and symptoms, emphasizing the importance of understanding the syndrome's underlying causes for accurate diagnosis and treatment. 2005 Jul;35(7):409-15. Physician and Sports Medicine 9, 71-76 Jennings J, Davies GJ.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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10) The crossed femoral nerve stretch test may be a valuable screening test supporting a diagnosis of upper lumbar radiculopathy. (12) Use of neurodynamic or orthopedic tension tests for the diagnosis of lumbar and lumbosacral radiculopathies: study of the diagnostic validity. Elsevier Health Sciences; 2005 May 6. References 1.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment: The Impact of Wrist Bracing

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sensitive for the diagnosis of CTS. (3) 2005 May;22(5):625-30. Did You Know… Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is by far the most common peripheral nerve entrapment, affecting one in ten adults at some point in their lifetime. (1) 1) The lifetime risk increases to an astonishing 84% in diabetics. (2) Pain Reports. 2020 Jul;5(4).