Remove Lower Back Pain Remove Neck Pain Remove Physical therapy
article thumbnail

Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

ChiroUp

: Heat therapy increases blood flow, enhancing the supply of oxygen and nutrients to muscles. 22) When to Use Heat Therapy Lower Back Pain : Heat therapy is recommended for managing non-specific low back pain in acute, sub-acute, and chronic phases. Physical Therapy in Sport.

article thumbnail

Early physical therapy associated with less health care resource use for patients with acute lower back pain

ScienceDaily: Back and Neck Pain

Early initiation of physical therapy (PT) for U.S. patients with acute lower back pain (LBP) was associated with less health care resource use in the first month and the first year after the initial onset of symptoms, according to a new study.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

article thumbnail

Maximizing Health: Chiropractic & Physical Therapy Combined

Any Spine

In reality, combining chiropractic and physical therapy can offer effective alternatives. This article explores how chiropractic care enhances physical therapy outcomes, the benefits of integrating both therapies into treatment plans, and real-life examples illustrating their complementary nature.

article thumbnail

The Top 3 Nerve Flossing Techniques Every Chiropractor Must Know—And Why You Can’t Ignore Them

ChiroUp

With evidence supporting its role in reducing symptoms for a wide range of conditions—lower back pain, neck pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, and shoulder impingement, to name a few—nerve flossing is a must-know for every practitioner. Journal of orthopaedic & sports physical therapy.

article thumbnail

10 Chiropractic Blogs You Should Follow

iMatrix

Their articles cover essential information on the most common questions your patients may have about neck pain, poor posture, and other shared concerns like spinal manipulation. It is a fun mix of informative and witty pieces that do an excellent job of resonating with patients.

article thumbnail

7 Important Reasons to Go to a Chiropractor

Fisher Chiropractic

Back Pain Back and neck pain is one of the most common reasons people seek out chiropractic care in the first place. Back pain is the sixth most common condition in the U.S. A recent study compared patients with lower back pain. Chiropractic care fixes the issue.

article thumbnail

Meditrac: The Future of Traction is Movement-Based

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

These decompression devices are familiar pieces of equipment in Physical Therapy clinics and Chiropractic offices worldwide. The common denominator is that they administer traction therapy to the lumbar spine while the patient is in a sustained, static, supine position. They are popular for the treatment of cervical pain.