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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Conservative options include cervical manipulation, manual therapy, traction, modalities, and therapeutic exercise. Fast Fact Limit nerve irritation, including underlying postural stressors Arm & neck exercises for brachioradial pruritis can help alleviate symptoms and improve function and mobility. 2018 Jan 1;98(1).

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

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Recent evidence has led practitioners to shift from RICE to the PEACE & LOVE approach, which emphasizes early protection, elevation, avoiding antiinflammatories, compression, and education, followed by (controlled) loading, optimism, vascularization, and exercises. (2) 2018 Aug 1;57:107-13. Clinical Biomechanics.

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CUKC summer experience for science-minded high school students held June 2-6

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The cooperative experience between the district and CUKC, developed as an immersive, problem-based learning project, was first held in 2018. The 25 hours of experience expose high school students to elements of microbiology, human biology, physics, radiology, anatomy, exercise science, physiology and chiropractic applications.

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TNChiroFoundation announces 2025 chiropractic scholarship winners

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Her ability to teach patients how to overcome biomechanical dysfunction during exercise speaks to her deep understanding of anatomy, injury prevention, and the biomechanics of movement, said Derek and Liz Totty, both DCs. Hope is pursuing her Chiropractic X-Ray Technician certification to further support clinical efficiency and patient care.

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ACA Sports Council’s Sports Chiropractor of the Year chosen

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His expertise in sports injury management and corrective exercise has made him a trusted resource for elite athletes competing at the highest levels. He holds an International Certificate in Sports Chiropractic (ICSC) and has represented chiropractic care at global events, including the World Sports Games and USA Gymnastics Olympic Trials.

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Superficial vs deep dry needling

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Two related articles followed in 2018. Chiropractic treatment plans integrating dry needling with manipulation and therapeutic exercise approaches seem particularly effective in optimizing patient care. DDN significantly affected functional rating index and range of motion. Sarrafzadeh, et al.,

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Expand the scope of chiropractic care

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Traditional chiropractic care centers on spinal manipulation and adjustments, but over the years, practitioners have expanded their scope to include other forms of care such as nutritional counseling, exercise rehabilitation and stress management. THC at the federal level.