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Assessing and Treating Achilles Tendinopathy: A Comprehensive Guide for Evidence-Based Chiropractors

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Understanding the etiology, clinical presentation, and evidence-based treatment protocols for Achilles tendinopathy is essential for chiropractors seeking to provide effective care. Symptoms of Achilles Tendinitis The clinical presentation of Achilles tendinopathy varies depending on whether the condition is acute or chronic.

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4 Simple Steps for Strained Hamstring Rehab

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Anatomy of Running Hamstring strains typically occur during the late swing phase of gait. As the lower leg swings forward, the hamstrings contract eccentrically to slow the lower leg. Since the muscle fibers of the hamstring are lengthening while contracting, this can lead to a strain of the hamstring muscles.

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Preventing Running Injuries This Fall: Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Season

Reinhardt Chiropractic

However, with the change in season and increased activity, I’ve noticed a significant uptick in knee injuries coming into the clinic recently. To prevent this, incorporating cross-training into your weekly routine is vital. Strengthening these areas helps support your running and prevent injuries.

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What is dry needling and why is it so popular?

Chiropractic Economics

Dry needling is rapidly gaining popularity among patients and DCs due to substantial clinical evidence supporting its efficacy and an increasing number of educated practitioners. For example, suppose a patient suffers from lower back pain due to tight hamstrings or a piriformis muscle.

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

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The reason that tourniquet use during TKA has been associated with increased post-operative pain is because the device compresses the quadricep and hamstring muscles to restrict blood flow during the operation. The findings also shed light on the durations for NSAID use to prevent fibrosis following surgery.

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How I Found Relief: Chiropractic Solutions for Sciatica Pain

Any Spine

Our comprehensive evaluations examine hip alignment, hamstring flexibility, and stress-related muscle tension to identify the root causes of sciatica pain. Our primary care extends beyond the clinic, as we provide guidance on LinkedIn for at-home relaxation techniques. Soft tissue therapy plays a crucial role in treating sciatica.

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Locate Your Nearest Sports Injury Chiropractor for Expert Care

Any Spine

I focus on accelerating rehabilitation after injuries, enhancing athletic performance, and preventing future injuries through proactive care. Whether you’re dealing with a hamstring strain, wrist injury, or leg pain, I utilize targeted sports medicine techniques to enhance your recovery process.