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Heat or Ice AFTER Manual Therapy: Revisiting the Evidence for Optimal Recovery

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A follow-up discussion will include the use of these treatments before manual therapy. Should I ICE After Treatment? By cooling treated tissues after manual therapy, clinicians aim to decrease post-treatment soreness, swelling, and secondary tissue damage. Should I HEAT After Treatment?

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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5-7) Applications include cold-gel headbands or caps placed on the forehead and wraps applied to the neck to target the carotid arteries. (7) 8-9,38) Post-Knee Arthroplasty : Studies indicate that cold compression therapy after knee replacement surgery can improve outcomes, such as better pain relief, compared to other treatment methods.

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5 Time-Saving Hacks Every Chiropractor Needs to Do

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1) This keeps patients engaged, reinforces their treatment plan, and, most importantly, frees up your time in the office. ChiroUps HealthCom app keeps patients engaged, reinforces their treatment plans, and even gathers satisfaction feedback, all while saving you time. 2015 Dec;3:1-2. Get Started. 2023 Apr 6:1-8. BMC psychology.

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PCP Referrals to Chiropractors: What the Top Clinics Are Doing Differently

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Prior authors have identified several common reasons for this hesitation: Uncertainty about what chiropractic care entails Lack of familiarity with evidence Concerns about over-treatment or fringe practices Perceived lack of communication from DCs Insurance or safety concerns Want to hear directly from PCPs? 2015 Dec;16:1-1.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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Jun 2024 Link Resource: Nonpharmacologic approaches, including chiropractic care, are now firmly established as first-line treatments for chronic LBP, but we need to spread the word. Consequently, incorporating neural mobilization into the treatment plan. (13) 9) Moyo et al. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 10) Trager et al.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

The statement outlines the industry’s standard practice to not require a physician referral for the reimbursement of eligible treatments provided by paramedical providers. When seeking care from a chiropractor, they will perform an assessment including a history and physical examination to determine the cause of the pain or dysfunction.

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Meditrac: The Future of Traction is Movement-Based

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

Lumbar traction is the traditional treatment method for herniated discs in the lumbar region. Ambulatory lumbar decompression differs from standard lumbar spine traction because it allows the patient to move around during treatment freely. How does traditional lumbar traction therapy work? How does ambulatory traction work?