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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

Chiropractic Economics

DPTs specialize in restoring functional movement by combining manual therapy, targeted exercises and patient education. They work closely with clinicians to implement neuromuscular drills and progressive exercise routines. Such precision can expedite the safe commencement of gentle range-of-motion exercises post-surgery.

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Do your chiropractic clinical assessments need an updated?

Chiropractic Economics

DCs are constantly evolving their clinical assessments to meet the ever-growing needs of their patients. Today, we must ask ourselves: Are we doing enough to prevent falls and improve quality of life for our middle-aged and elderly patients?

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Do your chiropractic clinical assessments need an update?

Chiropractic Economics

DCs are constantly evolving their chiropractic clinical assessments to meet the ever-growing needs of their patients. Today, we must ask ourselves: Are we doing enough to prevent falls and improve quality of life for our middle-aged and elderly patients?

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

These deficits can be addressed with custom flexible orthotics and balance-enhancing exercises. Simple interventions, including custom flexible orthotics, posture-specific exercises, stretching and appropriate chiropractic care, can make the difference between aging gracefully and a life-altering tragedy. Older Adult Falls Data.

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Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

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inches, it's time to consider using the rehabilitation exercises at the end of this blog. Anterior Fall Envelope Measurement 2. Testing Toe Strength Toe strength is the single best predictor of a senior citizen falling is toe strength. What works better for community-dwelling older people at risk to fall? 2009;24:787-791.