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The Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

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While various low-force techniquessuch as flexion distraction, drop tables, and instrument-assisted methodsoffer valuable benefits, todays focus is on the classic hands-on approach that delivers that satisfying "pop" during treatment. HVLA manipulation is a well-researched and widely used technique in chiropractic and manual therapy.

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Case study: Chronic neck pain in a 54-year-old truck driver

Chiropractic Economics

The patient had previously tried various treatments, including painkillers, therapy, stretching and heat applications, with little to no lasting relief. Indicating healing of the ligaments of that segment. If I had known about this treatment earlier, I would have tried it first!” An overall improvement of 50%.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

This article delves into the anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability, explores the clinical significance of instability and outlines evidence-based strategies for assessment, treatment and rehabilitation. fractures, ligament tears) Neuromuscular dysfunction (e.g., Beighton Score: Screen for generalized ligamentous laxity.

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The benefits of treating chronic knee pain

Chiropractic Economics

Despite the prevalence of chronic knee pain, which affects approximately 25% of adults, there is still a significant demand from patients for new treatment options. The quadriceps muscles play a critical role in knee stability, patient satisfaction, functional status and surgical treatment outcomes.

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Expand your practice with nutritional testing

Chiropractic Economics

Incorporating nutritional testing into my practice stemmed from a desire to provide more effective and individualized treatment plans. Heres how: Improving patient adherence and results Your patients are more likely to follow treatment plans when they feel personally invested. Hydration is part of good nutrition.

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Discover the many benefits of regenerative medicine

Chiropractic Economics

The key to regenerative success For regenerative therapies to be fully effective, the healing elements must stay in the treatment area long enough to work. Without scaffolding, regenerative treatments may not remain in the affected area long enough to be fully effective. Scaffolding plays a crucial role in this process.

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What is dry needling and why is it so popular?

Chiropractic Economics

The benefits of effective pain treatment and functional rehabilitation Dry needling has emerged as a successful tool used by DCs and other healthcare professionals. Comprehending dry needling Dry needling is a treatment method using slender, sterilized needles to precisely address myofascial pain and dysfunction.