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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e.,

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

The ability of the spine to maintain its structural integrity and control during movement and loading is best termed spinal stability. A stable spine is critical for preventing injuries, optimizing functional performance and alleviating chronic pain. Active subsystem Includes local stabilizers (e.g., Bosu ball).

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7 Different Chiropractic Adjustment Methods You Should Know

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

As the founder of the first chiropractic school, Palmer helped pioneer a non-invasive approach to treating a wide range of conditions — focusing on the alignment of the spine and nervous system. If this structure is off, the rest of the spine can suffer.

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Ensure patient compliance with radiology

Chiropractic Economics

There are tools and technology available to help you overcome barriers to compliance, such as adopting a clear and effective communication strategy and using radiographs and advanced imaging, such as X-ray, MRIs, CT scans and computerized foot scans. AP lumbar X-ray Radiographs and advanced imaging tell your patients’ stories.

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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: Which One Is Right For You?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Both of them deal with injuries to the joints and nervous system as well as soft tissue and may use similar secondary techniques, such as E-stim , ultrasound, and massage therapy to enhance healing. Chiropractors primarily use hands-on manipulation to bring the spine and other joints back into alignment.

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Presentation at CFA Congress of Positive Results Obtained for SpineGuard’s New Ultrasound Technology

OrthoSpineNews

Feasibility of entry point and trajectory determination in vertebral drilling Ideal complement of DSG real-time X Ray-free guidance technology Collaboration with the LIB and ISIR labs of Sorbonne University Reference congress in the field of ultrasounds PARIS & BOULDER, Colo., DSG was co-invented by Maurice Bourlion, Ph.D.,

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The 18 Most Popular Chiropractic Tools and Equipment

ChiroTouch

These tools include care tools like chiropractic tables and activator adjustment tools as well as technology items like computers, iPads, and X-ray machines. Activator Adjusting Tool The Activator adjusting tool uses a spring-loaded thrust to gently push targeted vertebrae or extremity joints back into proper alignment.

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