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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. However, their mechanisms and effects differ. 2) Limiting Secondary Injury?

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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9,24) To learn more about the physiology of ice and how it helps suppress nerve function, check out our recent chiropractic blog on Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries, or the corresponding chiropractic podcast on Heat vs Cold Therapy for Chiropractic Injury Recovery. 2021 Mar 1;2:96-7. JAAD international.

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

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Notably, cryotherapy plus mobilization produced greater reductions in neck pain and disability than a similar program that added stretching exercises. (4) When To Use HEAT Therapy Heat is commonly recommended for chronic or subacute musculoskeletal pain. Mechanisms and efficacy of heat and cold therapies for musculoskeletal injury.

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

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2021 Dec;22:1-0. Attitudes towards chiropractic: a survey of Canadian sport and exercise medicine physicians. 2021 Oct 1;44(8):637-51. Attitudes towards chiropractic: a repeated cross-sectional survey of Canadian family physicians. BMC family practice. Borody C, DArcy J, Waters J, Leung M, Busse J. 2025 May 20;33:19.

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Personalized Care at Chiropractic in Near Me

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Research from the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics (2021) indicated that patient satisfaction increases by 36% when care is delivered in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Many patients report improvements within 46 weeks, especially when combining in-office care with home exercises.

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

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DCs focus on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders, particularly those related to the spine, with the belief that spinal health impacts the nervous system and, consequently, the function of various organs. DCs may design personalized exercise programs to improve cardiovascular fitness, flexibility and strength.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Cervicogenic Headaches

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3-5) Treatment Approach 3: Therapeutic Exercises for Cervicogenic Headache Management Research by Becher et al. 2023) suggests that therapeutic exercises play a crucial role in achieving clinically relevant reductions in headache intensity and frequency and disability for cervicogenic headache patients. Musculoskelet Sci Pract.