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Three benefits of chiropractic care

Chiropractic Economics August 22, 2013

More and more people, including members of the medical community, are waking up to the benefits of chiropractic care. This means more clients are booking appointments with a chiropractor, and more medical professionals are referring patients to chiropractic care. Here, we give a brief overview of three of the main benefits of seeing a chiropractor. […]

Chiropractic care for knee pain

Chiropractic Economics August 19, 2013

When you are experiencing knee pain, even the most basic activities of daily living can begin to seem tough. From bending down to pick a grocery bag and climbing the stairs to simply walking from your car to the office or even getting out of bed in the morning, knee pain tends to have a […]

What are trophic changes in musculoskeletal injury?

Anthony J. Lombardi, DC July 25, 2013

Many of us have probably heard the terms “trophic changes in soft tissue” or “trophic soft tissue changes.”But very few of us have a firm grasp on the clinical meaning and the mechanism of the concept. On a surface level, trophic changes are simply changes in soft tissue (skin, fascia, muscle), resulting from interruption of nerve supply

Find natural relief for back pain

Chiropractic Economics Staff June 7, 2013

By Karen Appold Lower back pain can strike for a variety of reasons. As you get older, you have decreased muscle elasticity, tone, and bone strength. Discs start to lose their fluid and flexibility, so they don’t cushion your vertebrae as well–causing back pain. You can also experience back pain if you lift something that’s […]

Four common obstacles to being booked solid

Chiropractic Economics Staff May 31, 2013

By Anthony J. Lombardi, DC Being Unable to Simplify One of my favorite quotes is from Albert Einstein, who said: “If you cannot explain it simply, you don’t know it well enough.” A primary reason that many service professionals fail to build thriving practices is that they struggle to articulate, in a clear and compelling […]

Functional motor point acupuncture and motor inhibition

Chiropractic Economics Staff April 17, 2013

By Anthony J. Lombardi, DC The motor point in muscle is the junction where the motor nerve innervates the skeletal muscle. It’s the end point of all motor neural processes which culminates in the desired contraction of skeletal muscle. Many practitioners who use functional motor point acupuncture are not aware of the main factors which […]

The unreliability of conventional musculoskeletal assessment

Chiropractic Economics Staff April 8, 2013

By Anthony J. Lombardi, DC The conventional assessment of musculoskeletal injuries has traditionally been performed in a vacuum. A chiropractor treating a patient with elbow pain typically performs elbow orthopedic testing, while a patient with low-back pain undergoes an exam that focuses on straight-leg raise and sacroiliac joint tests. Patients with non-traumatic knee pain undergo […]

Turning great chiropractic results into great patient referrals

Chiropractic Economics Staff March 28, 2013

By Anthony J. Lombardi, DC What do Sidney Crosby, Tom Brady, and Lebron James have in common? Between their salaries and endorsement contracts, they are the highest paid professional athletes in their respective sports. Why them? The answer is very simple: They consistently produce outstanding results, wins, and championships. You see, when you consistently produce […]

Case report: chiropractic care of low back pain for patient with prosthetic leg

Chiropractic Economics Staff March 18, 2013

Illes JD, Maola CJ. Interim Associate Dean and Clinical Science Instructor, National University of Health Sciences, Seminole, FL. J Chiropr Med. 2012 Sep;11(3):179-85. doi: 10.1016/j.jcm.2012.05.007. PMID: 23450067 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC3437350 This study, originally titled “Chiropractic management of low back pain in a patient with a transfemoral amputation,” details the positive effects of trigger point therapy and chiropractic […]

A 14-year-old competitive, high-level athlete with unilateral low back pain: case report

Chiropractic Economics Staff February 7, 2013

Piper S, Degraauw C. Sports Sciences Year 1 Resident, Division of Graduate Studies, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2012 Dec; 56(4):283-91. PMID:23204572 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC3501915 Abstract OBJECTIVE: To detail the presentation of a male adolescent competitive high-level soccer player with left sided low back pain that occurred while playing soccer. This case will outline the importance of early detection, […]

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