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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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radiculopathy, lupus, herpes zoster, stroke, or multiple sclerosis. Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. American journal of clinical dermatology.

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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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Yet, meralgia paresthetica is frequently overlooked by healthcare providers - often mistaken for lumbar radiculopathy, muscular strain, or dermatologic issues. The Three Most Essential Tests for Diagnosing Meralgia Paresthetica Recent evidence supports three simple yet powerful clinical tests for meralgia paresthetica diagnosis.

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Relief is Here: Non-Surgical Back Pain Solutions in Atlanta

Any Spine

Soft Tissue Therapies and Massage In my practice, I often utilize soft tissue therapies and massage to effectively treat conditions such as sprains and radiculopathy, which can lead to significant discomfort for patients.

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Endoscopic Lumbar Microdiscectomy

Orthopedic Principles

Case Study: Elderly Patient with Lumbar Stenosis and Scoliosis Clinical Profile Presentation : Left-sided upper lumbar radiculopathy. L2–3 : More bone removed (partial joint), yet similar clinical goal achieved (tubular). Findings : Scoliosis with foraminal and lateral recess stenosis at L1–2 and L2–3.

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How I Found Relief: Chiropractic Solutions for Sciatica Pain

Any Spine

Our primary care extends beyond the clinic, as we provide guidance on LinkedIn for at-home relaxation techniques. Our clinic’s approach addresses nerve irritation and inflammation through precise alignment techniques. We educate our patients on the importance of maintaining muscle relaxation between sessions.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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8) ChiroUp subscribers can access tutorials for the SNAG exercise for cervicogenic headaches in their Clinical Skills tab. In addition to the SNAG exercise described above, several other cervicogenic headache exercises are available for ChiroUp subscribers in their Clinical Skills Library. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.

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Thoracic Outlet Compression: A GP’s Guide to Recognising, Diagnosing, and Treating This Overlooked Syndrome in Australia

Musculoskeletal Medicine

As a general practitioner in Australia, I frequently encounter patients presenting with symptoms that align with TOS, though diagnosis and management require careful clinical evaluation due to overlapping features with other musculoskeletal and neurological disorders. What is Thoracic Outlet Compression?