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

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When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. When to Use Ice vs Heat for Musculoskeletal Injuries Heat and cold therapy both play valuable roles in managing pain and promoting healing. Mechanisms and efficacy of heat and cold therapies for musculoskeletal injury.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e.,

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Summit Orthopedics Receives Shoulder Arthroplasty (Shoulder Joint Replacement) Certification by the Joint Commission, becoming the first ASC in Minnesota and the US to achieve the recognition

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The ambulatory surgery center has also received certifications in Spine Fusion and Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement, making it the first freestanding ASC in the country to receive all three designations WOODBURY, Minn., Summit Orthopedics is the first freestanding ASC in the country to receive all three designations.

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Superficial vs deep dry needling

Chiropractic Economics

5 In 2017, Sedighi, et al., 10 Most recently, a systematic review with meta-analysis evaluated the literature regarding the effects of DDN versus SND on spine-related pain. How effective are superficial and deep lesions? A 2002 article by Peter Baldry brought to the forefront discussion of the difference between SDN and DDN.

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What To Do When You Slip and Fall on Ice

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Bureau of Labor Statistics , over 20,000 workplace injuries were reported in 2017 as a result of falling on ice. Even if you don’t experience immediate pain, subtle injuries to your spine, hips, or joints may develop over time. In fact, according to the U.S.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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Nearly half of the population experiences headaches, and an estimated 25% are cervicogenic headaches, i.e., stemming from dysfunction in the cervical spine. 1,2) While often overlooked, cervicogenic headaches can be just as debilitating as migraines, especially when compounded by cervical spine dysfunction.

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Globus Medical Announces Leadership Transitions and Preliminary Second Quarter 2025 Sales Results

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NYSE: GMED), a leading musculoskeletal technology company, today announced that Keith Pfeil, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer effective July 18, 2025. AUDUBON, Pa., July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Globus Medical, Inc.