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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

Chiropractic Economics

A neuroplasticity-informed approach Ankle sprains are among the most frequent musculoskeletal injuries in the US With an estimated four million cases per year. While many individuals recover with rest, ice, compression and elevation (RICE), a substantial number suffer recurrent or chronic ankle instability. A recent article, Your sprained ankle can also be a brain injury.

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The Great Ice Debate: Should Athletes Ice for Faster Recovery?

Chiros in Motion

You just took a hard hit in a game. Your quad is throbbing, and someone hands you a bag of ice. But waitwill that ice speed up your recovery or slow it down? The answer isnt as simple as we once thought. For decades, athletes and clinicians have relied on ice to manage injuries and […] The post The Great Ice Debate: Should Athletes Ice for Faster Recovery?

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How Omega-3 Blood Testing Can Generate Significant Revenue for Your Practice | Live Webinar

Chiropractic Economics

Sponsor: OmegaQuant Speaker: Tavis Piattoly, MS, RD, LDN, Sports Dietitian & Healthcare Account Educator, OmegaQuant Date: April 22nd, at 2pm EST. About the webinar: Most people globally dont get enough omega-3s in their diet. Even those who take a supplement are not aware if their supplement is delivering an optimal amount of omega-3 EPA and DHA.

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SI-BONE’s Sales Accelerated in final 2024 Quarter

Orthopedics This Week

SI-BONE, Inc. reported $48 million in sales and an operating loss of $4.5 million for the quarter ending December 31, 2024. The full year 2024 revenue, which was in line with Wall Streets expectations, was $167.2 million. SI-BONEs management, however, brought more down to the bottom line than Wall Street expected for 2024. SI-BONE Reports […] The post SI-BONEs Sales Accelerated in final 2024 Quarter appeared first on Orthopedics This Week.

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Alternative to hip replacement keeps aging athletes in the game

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Love for sports can take a toll on aging bodies, with deteriorating joints leading to painful osteoarthritis, especially in the hip. For hardcore athletes and weekend warriors, a total hip replacement often limits participation in high-impact or intense physical activities.

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Integra Reports 11% Sales Increase to End 2024

Orthopedics This Week

Alphatec Holdings reported $177 million in sales and an operating loss of $33 million in the 4Q2024. The post Integra Reports 11% Sales Increase to End 2024 appeared first on Orthopedics This Week.

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Can a Chiropractor Help With Migraines?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Migraines can be debilitating, affecting everything from your ability to work to your overall well-being. If youre a migraine sufferer, you already know how disruptive migraine pain can beand how desperate you might feel for lasting relief. While medications may offer short-term help, they often come with side effects or limited results. For those suffering from migraines regularly, relying on pills isnt always sustainable.

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Redefining biometrics & liability implications

Physicians Practice

As biometric technologies expand in health care and consumer surveillance, regulators are cracking down on companies that misuse sensitive data with HIPAA, FTC orders and billion-dollar state settlements setting the tone.

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Ankle injury study with Bundesliga teams highlights pressures of returning to play

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

New research undertaken with football teams in the Bundesliga has shown a trend between ankle injury recurrences and the speed of returning to play after rehabilitation, indicating that external pressures to recover too quickly are detrimental.

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What the Trump tariffs mean for independent practices

Physicians Practice

Stephen A. Dickens, JD, MAEd, FACMPE, VP of medical practice services at SVMIC, discusses how President Trump's tariffs could trigger a chain reaction for independent practices.

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