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Heat or Ice AFTER Manual Therapy: Revisiting the Evidence for Optimal Recovery

ChiroUp

It will also help you clarify when to use each modality, depending on whether the condition is acute or chronic and whether it involves soft tissue or joint structures. For this blog, I will focus on using heat or ice after manual therapy. A follow-up discussion will include the use of these treatments before manual therapy.

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

ChiroUp

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. Additionally, heat therapy is not recommended during pregnancy. Physical Therapy in Sport.

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The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Chronic Pain Management

Barrett Whole Body Chiropractic

Chiropractic care has emerged as a powerful solution for managing chronic pain, offering relief through spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and holistic care. Joint pain: Resulting from arthritis, repetitive strain, or injury. Reduced inflammation: Chronic inflammation in the muscles and joints can worsen pain.

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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: What Are The Differences?

Beecher Chiropractic

Both can be helpful for conditions like back pain, but physical therapy often focuses on longer-term rehabilitation and functional improvement, whereas chiropractic care might be more focused on immediate pain relief and future prevention. Physical modalities to decrease swelling, improve motion and increase strength.

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Mind-Body Wellness: Chiropractic Care in Atlanta

Any Spine

Delving into the mind-body relationship, we’ll explore how the nervous system acts as a bridge, why stress relief is essential for physical well-being, and the mental health benefits that come with a properly aligned body. Visit our blog for more insights.

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How Neurological Scanning Technology Improves Patient Outcomes

CLA

A classmate and wonderful humanist wrote a recent blog on how in the early … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Scanning Methodology in Chiropractic What are we looking for with scans?

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Understanding Chiropractic Nervous System Scanning Methods

CLA

Complementing Traditional Chiropractic Assessments While traditional assessments focus on structural issues such as joint misalignments, scanning methods add a layer of functional analysis. The combination of these assessments helps chiropractors create personalized care plans that address the full spectrum of a patient’s health.