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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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The primary tools of spinal and pelvic manipulation help restore joint function and reduce mechanical stress on the nerve. Conservative treatment, including adjustments, soft tissue work, exercise, and patient education, yields excellent outcomes in most cases. 2007 Aug 20;8(8):669-77. 2007 Aug 20;8(8):669-77. Link 16.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

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For example, spinal and joint manipulation has been shown to be effective treatment for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, like back pain. 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt. 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt.

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How Does the Cold Laser Therapy Device Work?

Fisher Chiropractic

The wavelength can be adjusted to meet your needs. Higher frequencies of 800 to 890 nm are better for treating joint problems. Treat Arthritis and Joint Pain Arthritis and joint pain can be some of the most debilitating ailments Dr. Fisher treats. Our esteemed doctor has been practicing in Naples, FL, since 2007.

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Why do you have to adjust my neck?

Smart Pain Solutions

Why do you have to adjust my neck? It can be a scary thing if you have never had a neck adjustment done before. “Do Do whatever you need to do, but I don’t want my neck adjusted.” Thanks to 80’s action movies, most people think a cervical adjustment is similar to a deadly maneuver performed by Rambo.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Additionally, running with a rear-foot strike imposes higher loads on the knee and patellofemoral joints. In contrast, a forefoot strike transitions the load toward the ankle joint and Achilles tendon. (27) 32) Patellar grind This PFPS test begins by applying a compressive downward force to the supine patient’s patellofemoral joint.

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Understanding Gluteal Tendinopathy: A Guide for Chiropractors

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(1) Anatomy and Mechanics: Why the Gluteal Tendon is Susceptible The gluteal tendons are highly susceptible to compressive loads, partly due to the biomechanics of the femoroacetabular joint. The Role of Running Cadence Adjusting running cadence can significantly reduce compressive loads during a return-to-running program.