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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. Conservative options include cervical manipulation, manual therapy, traction, modalities, and therapeutic exercise.

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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) World journal of clinical cases. Postgraduate medicine.

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Enhance exercise performance with infrared therapy

Chiropractic Economics

That’s because “Overwhelming evidence exists that lifelong exercise is associated with a longer healthspan, delaying the onset of 40 chronic conditions/diseases.” When it comes to exercising, everyone shares these same two goals: to enhance exercise performance and to shorten post-exercise recovery time.

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Tendinopathy Rehab and Metabolic Health: Why Loading Alone Isn’t Enough

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Clinical Implications for Rehab For evidence-based chiropractors, the takeaway is clear: loading is essential, but not always sufficient. That means doing more than just assessing, treating, and prescribing exercises—it means providing world-class resources that help patients take control of their health. 2019 Dec 6;5(1).

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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When used together, these tests can help differentiate between simple rotator cuff irritation and a rotator cuff tear, ultimately influencing treatment decisions, rehabilitation exercises, and the duration of care. In such cases, simple rehabilitation exercises are essential. What test can identify weakness from a supraspinatus tear?

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Superficial vs deep dry needling

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic treatment plans integrating dry needling with manipulation and therapeutic exercise approaches seem particularly effective in optimizing patient care. Peripheral and spinal mechanisms of pain and dry needling mediated analgesia: A clinical resource guide for healthcare professionals. 2019:31(1):9-23. 5 Baldry P.

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Meniscus injuries may soon be treated by customizable hydrogel

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new 3D-printed hydrogel made from cow meniscus could transform how these injuries heal, according to results of a pre-clinical study published in Bioactive Materials. Our first clinical goal will be to treat smaller, localized meniscus tears," Heo said. In 2019, this same hydrogel was shown to be safe in humans.