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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

1,4,5,9) Cervical spine conditions such as disc herniation, spondylosis, or chronic joint dysfunction hypersensitize these nerves, making them more likely to misfire. (12) Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. American journal of clinical dermatology.

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What does a chiropractor really do?

Beecher Chiropractic

They may also use diagnostic imaging (X-rays, MRI’s etc.) Chiropractic Adjustments (Spinal Manipulation): This is a core treatment method involving controlled, precise movements applied to joints, particularly in the spine, to restore proper alignment and movement. To restore proper spinal alignment and joint mobility.

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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. Imaging and diagnostic tools X-rays and MRIs can reveal structural abnormalities but should be used with clinical findings.

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Benefits of Chiropractic Care After a Car Accident

Beecher Chiropractic

Chiropractors aim to address the source of pain by realigning the spine and joints, reducing pressure on nerves and muscles. Reduced Inflammation and Improved Healing: Chiropractic treatments can help reduce inflammation caused by micro-tears in muscles and ligaments that may not be detected by X-rays.

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Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee

Orthopedic Principles

Clinical Presentation & Diagnosis Symptoms: Knee pain after prolonged activity. Physical Examination: Limp, alignment, joint palpation, range of motion, joint effusion. Imaging & Classification X-rays: Can show osteochondral lesions or loose body fragments. X-ray/MRI follow-up every 3-6 months.

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7 Different Chiropractic Adjustment Methods You Should Know

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Chiropractors using the Palmer Method rely on imaging like X-rays to locate the exact position of the atlas and perform precise, gentle adjustments to restore proper alignment. Gonstead chiropractors use detailed analysis including X-rays, posture checks, and instrumentation to assess the spine.

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SpineGuard Announces Full-Year 2024 Financial Results and First Quarter 2025 Sales

OrthoSpineNews

Finally, the latest advances made by our R&D team on the design, functionalities and integrability of our DSG technology confirm its unique positioning as a real-time guidance without X-ray in direct contact with bone – and its high potential added value for skeletal surgery assistance platforms.” Ciaran Bolger, M.D.,