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Laser therapy: A proven solution for pain management

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This development marked a turning point in the efficacy of therapeutic lasers, making them a viable and potent treatment option. The impact of laser therapy on pain management Today, reputable scientific journals, including the Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy (JOSPT) , recommend PBM therapy for a range of conditions.1

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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2,3) However, a critical review published in the October 2024 British Medical Journal found no conclusive evidence from human studies that cryotherapy effectively limits secondary injury or promotes tissue regeneration. (4) 4) When to Use Ice Therapy Acute MSK Injuries - i.e., sprains, strains, contusions, etc. 2023;18(3):547.

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

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In contrast, dry needling focuses on an anatomic basis to treat musculoskeletal conditions and aid in physical rehabilitation. Treatment of cervicogenic headaches via dry needling A systematic review has investigated the effectiveness of dry needling and conventional physiotherapy in managing cervicogenic headaches or tension-type headaches.

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

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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. The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy. January 11, 2024. 2023;30:9-15.

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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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6 High-Performing Sports PT Websites That Drive Results

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Alpine Physical Therapy and Performance Alpine Physical Therapy and Performance is built for driven athletes who want results. APEX Physical Therapy APEX Physical Therapy gets straight to the point: helping athletes recover faster, train smarter, and prevent injuries. Results: Wow!

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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.