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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. 2) Chiropractic Treatment for Shoulder Weakness A positive DIME test strongly suggests a full-thickness rotator cuff tear.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Subscribers can access the full brachioradial pruritis protocol in the Condition Reference Library, now featuring nearly 200 conditions with detailed tools and tutorial videos for best-practice assessments, treatments, and management. What Is Brachioradial Pruritus? What Home Care Helps Brachioradial Pruritus?

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

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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. 22-26) and that combining heat therapy with other treatments may even improve muscle strength in chronic lower back pain. (27)

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Enhance exercise performance with infrared therapy

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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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Common protocols like the Alfredson eccentric program and Heavy Slow Resistance (HSR) training are well-supported by research and utilized as the primary treatment approach. 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.

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Superficial vs deep dry needling

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Still, these changes were more significant in patients treated with DDN, especially in extended follow-up periods at 15 days post-treatment. Two reported significant between-group differences in favor of DDN immediately following treatment. Seven of the 12 reported long-term effects on pain beyond the 12-week post-treatment window.

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Back Pain Statistics by the Numbers

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.” These and other back pain statistics help researchers and practitioners learn more about those suffering from back pain and the insights that can be gained regarding the pain management treatments available. Adults, 2019.” Here are a few of the most fascinating back pain statistics their study revealed: In 2019, 39.0%