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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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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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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) J Clin Nurs.

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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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Chiropractic Care to Treat & Prevent Sports Injuries

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Proper warm-ups, form techniques, and appropriate equipment can significantly reduce the risks of injury, but accidents and underlying conditions can still lead to issues requiring treatment from healthcare professionals. Following this record low, sports and recreational injuries increased 20% in 2021, 12% in 2022, and 2% in 2023.

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

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If you want an even deeper dive, navigate to the home of the top chiropractic webinar and watch our advanced tutorial on When its Not the Rotator Cuff, detailing the assessment and treatment of four commonly overlooked shoulder problems. Nonetheless, we contend that providing exercise therapy should remain a principal treatment option. (14).

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Back Pain Statistics by the Numbers

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

.” 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. Most Common Causes of Back Pain ​ Fitness level : back pain is more common in those who don’t exercise very often.