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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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1,9) Successful management involves identifying contributory cervical and thoracic spinal joint dysfunction, paraspinal hypertonicity, and postural stressors such as upper-crossed syndrome. 5,6,11) Clinicians should prioritize treating the underlying musculoskeletal issues rather than simply masking symptoms.

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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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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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A December 2024 hospital-based case-control study evaluated 30 NCV-confirmed cases and found the following meralgia paresthetica tests to be highly effective diagnostic tools. (67) 67) Pelvic Compression Test Sensitivity: 86.7% | Specificity: 93.0%

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

The diminishing function of the musculoskeletal system, vision, hearing and vestibular system leads to compromise and susceptibility to further pain, degeneration and injury, often leading to death. Assessment is where strategies to improve balance, posture, and functional movement are born.

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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. This often develops due to chronic muscular imbalances and prolonged poor posture. 2024 Mar 31;16(3).

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Documentation and coding of kinetic chain disruptions

Chiropractic Economics

Although neurological disorders are at the core of what we treat, musculoskeletal disorders are much more common in our patient population. Musculoskeletal disorders, such as arthritis , tendinitis or disc injuries, are more common because they directly affect the structures we use daily for movement, posture and physical support.

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Empowering Women in Chiropractic - Chiropractic Care for Women - F4CP

League of Chiropractic Women

So when we know that, we also know that just over the 50% mark, 58% of recorded cases of work related musculoskeletal disorders. So 2024 Impact report. Yes, we are experts in sleep posture. Obviously are women and we wanna highlight the occupational health challenges that they, in fact, face. Lots of great things. You know it.