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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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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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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. 2024 Oct 17:1-1. 2024 Aug 30;6(3):171.

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Transforming the Health of the Culture: A Chiropractic Black History Perspective

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The Reality of Health Disparities Black Americans face disproportionate rates of chronic conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, and musculoskeletal disorders. Instead, they are more likely to be prescribed opioids at a higher rate while being under-prescribed non-pharmaceutical interventions like chiropractic (Bartlett, 2024).

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

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The findings also shed light on the durations for NSAID use to prevent fibrosis following surgery. About HSS HSS is the worlds leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health. News & World Report (2024-2025), and the best pediatric orthopedic hospital in NY, NJ and CT by U.S. 3 in rheumatology by U.S.

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Hospital for Special Surgery Preclinical Study Finds Earlier ACL Reconstruction is Associated with Lower Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis

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Accessed February 10, 2025 at [link] About HSS HSS is the worlds leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health. News & World Report (2024-2025), and the best pediatric orthopedic hospital in NY, NJ and CT by U.S. News & World Report Best Childrens Hospitals list (2024-2025). 3 in rheumatology by U.S.

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Nutrition and social support important for hip fracture recovery

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic care can help prevent these injuries by improving balance and hip function in older adults, thereby reducing the risk of falls. While research has focused extensively on the importance of this vitamin and mineral for fracture prevention, a review published June 5, 2024, adds that both are also critical for recovery.