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Think Outside the Ortho Box: A Case Study In Unexpected Bruising

ChiroUp

In clinical practice, it’s easy to focus on the musculoskeletal system—after all, that’s the bread and butter of chiropractic care. This case study highlights how bruising without musculoskeletal injury can occur in older adults, why that matters, and what chiropractors need to consider in their differential diagnosis.

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Chiropractor For Athletes: The Secret To Better Performance

Oviedo Chiropractic

Many athletesprofessional and recreational alikeuse chiropractic adjustments to support: Better flexibility and joint mobility Improved balance and coordination More efficient movement patterns Faster neuromuscular response times Its not about shortcuts or quick fixes. The good news? Its designed to fit into your routinenot disrupt it.

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Chiropractor For Sports Injuries: What They Treat & How It Helps

Oviedo Chiropractic

Pulled muscles, joint sprains, and nagging aches dont just slow you downthey can keep you off the field entirely. Whether youre running, lifting, or swinging a club, repetitive movement and impact can take a toll on your joints, muscles, and nerves. When your spine and joints are properly aligned, your body can move more efficiently.

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Try Massage to Correct Bad Posture

Healthy Life Chiropractic

Poor posture doesn’t just make you look slouched or tired—it can lead to long-term discomfort, reduced mobility, and even joint dysfunction. This creates an imbalance that reinforces poor movement patterns and puts additional strain on your joints and ligaments.

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Estrogen metabolism and the musculoskeletal system

Chiropractic Economics

Estrogen metabolism is pivotal in determining whether it acts as a protective hormone or fuels musculoskeletal dysfunction. Estrogen’s role in musculoskeletal health Estrogen exerts its effects on the musculoskeletal system through direct interactions with estrogen receptors within bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, cartilage and fascia.

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What is Musculoskeletal Medicine?

Musculoskeletal Medicine

Musculoskeletal medicine is a subspecialty of General Practice, involving the examination and management of all aspects of the musculoskeletal system, which includes joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and bones.

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How Chiropractic Care is Combatting the Tech Neck Epidemic

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

The unnatural positioning of the body while using phones, tablets, computers and other devices is creating undue stress on the involved joints and soft tissues of the body such as joint capsules, muscles, ligaments, tendons and nerves. The head is like a 10-12 pound bowling ball that sits atop the strong pillar of the spine.