Remove Exercise Remove Fall Prevention Remove Joints
article thumbnail

Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

Chiropractic Economics

DCs offer a holistic approach that emphasizes alignment, manual manipulation and proprioceptive re-education to optimize joint and neuromuscular function throughout the kinetic chain. DPTs specialize in restoring functional movement by combining manual therapy, targeted exercises and patient education. Visual system.

article thumbnail

Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

Most of the issues that result in a patient seeking care from a DC are usually associated with joint pain of the extremities and back and neck pain, usually due to osteoarthritis. These deficits can be addressed with custom flexible orthotics and balance-enhancing exercises. Older Adult Falls Data. A global perspective.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Ice Submersion for Acute Injuries

Foot and Ankle Problems

Blakes Office Handout for Patients Hallux Rigidus: Surgery or No Surgery Swollen Big Toe: Gout or Infection Sesamoid Fractures: Advice when not healing well Accessory Navicular: General Treatment Thoughts Sesamoids and Shoes Article on Sesamoid Surgery and Return to Athletics AvantLink AAPSM for Sports Podiatrists AAPSM - American Academy of Podiatric (..)

article thumbnail

Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

ChiroUp

Proprioceptive System Proprioception involves sensors in your muscles, tendons, and joints that provide information about the position of your body parts. Can Chiropractors Reduce Fall Rates? inches, it's time to consider using the rehabilitation exercises at the end of this blog. Anterior Fall Envelope Measurement 2.

article thumbnail

Video discussing Sesamoid Fractures and use of Xrays

Foot and Ankle Problems

AvantLink AAPSM for Sports Podiatrists AAPSM - American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine Labels 2nd Metatarsal Fracture (1) 2nd Metatarsal Pain (5) 2nd Toe Dislocation (2) 2nd Toe Problems (3) 3rd Metatarsal Capsulitis (1) 4th Metatarsal Stress Fracture (2) 5th Metatarsal Fractures (6) 5th Toe Dislocation (1) A.R.T. (1)