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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Diagnostic criteria have been established for cervicogenic headache, but its presenting characteristics may be difficult to distinguish from other headaches, such as migraine or tension-type headache. This is often termed a rams horn presentation. 3,4,6 The headache may or may not be associated with neck pain.

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Treat tendinopathy in athletes

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic care and effective physical therapy play a significant role in this process, promoting tissue healing, reducing stress on tendons and restoring biomechanics. Manipulation and mobilization Manipulations crucially restore joint mechanics and reduce tendon stress. A 2025 cross-sectional study highlighted that 30.6%

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The future of chiropractic: How can we address issues and evolve the profession?

Chiropractic Economics

According to 2024 data from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy The US has about 310,000 licensed physical therapists, 1 compared to the often-cited 70,000 doctors of chiropractic practicing in the US. The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy. Accessed June 9, 2025. Accessed June 9, 2025.

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HSS Presents Innovative Research Aimed at Faster Recovery After Knee Surgery at AAOS Annual Meeting

OrthoSpineNews

We found that limiting tourniquet use was associated with slightly lower rates of opioid use to control pain after surgery and a quicker ability to complete physical therapy and leave the hospital, said Brian P. In arthrofibrosis, excessive scar tissue forms in and around a joint after an operation.

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Trending tendinopathy in athletes

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic care and effective physical therapy play a significant role in this process, promoting tissue healing, reducing stress on tendons and restoring biomechanics. Manipulation and mobilization Manipulations crucially restore joint mechanics and reduce tendon stress. A 2025 cross-sectional study highlighted 30.6%

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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

Chiropractic Economics

These insights carry important implications for doctors of chiropractic (DCs), doctors of physical therapy (DPTs), athletic trainers (ATCs) and orthopedic surgeons, all of whom collaborate in designing and delivering both conservative and surgical interventions that emphasize a more holistic recovery path. Visual system.

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Find Lasting Relief from Chronic Neck Pain in Atlanta Today

Any Spine

In the following sections, well recognize these symptoms, identify causes, and discuss effective therapy options, such as neck pain help. Additionally, physical therapy techniques offer a hands-on approach to improve mobility and strengthen the muscles surrounding the neck.