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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. Understanding the benefits of ice and heat therapy can significantly impact a patient's healing journey. 4) When to Use Ice Therapy Acute MSK Injuries - i.e., sprains, strains, contusions, etc.

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Dry needling (also known as Western medical acupuncture) primarily uses a Western medicine philosophy grounded in anatomy and physiology and focuses on musculoskeletal issues. In contrast, dry needling focuses on an anatomic basis to treat musculoskeletal conditions and aid in physical rehabilitation. Int J Sports Phys Ther.

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The future of chiropractic: How can we address issues and evolve the profession?

Chiropractic Economics

According to 2024 data from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy The US has about 310,000 licensed physical therapists, 1 compared to the often-cited 70,000 doctors of chiropractic practicing in the US. I suggest the following: Musculoskeletal-focused. January 11, 2024. Probably not.

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

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Top Rotator Cuff Injury Test The accuracy of diagnostic tests for rotator cuff injuries varies, but a BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders systematic review quantified the reliability of several common assessments. 2024 Apr;8(4):2300331. 2024 May 31:100953. 2024 Mar 13;19(3):e0299125. 2024 Apr 1;9(2):e23.

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HSS Presents Innovative Research Aimed at Faster Recovery After Knee Surgery at AAOS Annual Meeting

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We found that limiting tourniquet use was associated with slightly lower rates of opioid use to control pain after surgery and a quicker ability to complete physical therapy and leave the hospital, said Brian P. News & World Report (2024-2025), and the best pediatric orthopedic hospital in NY, NJ and CT by U.S.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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This blog distills findings from over a dozen of the most substantial studies from 2024 and 2025, providing key insights on cervicogenic headache treatments, including video tutorials to help you master essential hands-on techniques. Conservative physical therapy management for the treatment of cervicogenic headache: a systematic review.

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North America Sports Medicine Market Forecast and Competitive Landscape Report 2025-2033 Featuring Zimmer Biomet, Stryker, Medtronic, Novartis, Smith & Nephew, CONMED, and Johnson & Johnson

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billion in 2024, with a CAGR of 5.81% from 2025 to 2033. Despite its advantages, the increase in physical activity has also increased the prevalence of age-related musculoskeletal issues, such as arthritis, tendon injuries, and joint degeneration. The North America Sports Medicine Market is expected to reach US$ 4.15