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4 advanced therapeutic modalities to add to your chiropractic practice

Timothy Burkhart, DC March 7, 2018

Research Results The distinct mechanical dysfunctions that affect the muscles, discs, peripheral nerves, and zygapophyseal joints are recognized as the vertebral subluxation complex. Chiropractors are the only healthcare professionals who can properly identify and treat this condition through adjustment or spinal manipulation. By applying a corrective force to the joints of the body, chiropractic care reconnects the body’s natural process of healing.

What you need to know about LED therapy

David Christenson March 6, 2018

Clinical Concerns As the beneficial effects of light-emitting diode (LED) therapy are becoming more validated and the technology itself more popular, LED light systems are suddenly appearing in clinics and medical practices around the globe. Understanding exactly what this widespread technological invasion is—how LED light therapy promotes healing and how it can benefit your practice—is becoming increasingly more important in today’s medical marketplace.

Gait assessment and kinesiology tape can help your geriatric patients

Courtney Conley March 5, 2018

Clinical Concerns How many times in your clinical practice do you hear from your patients, “I have been diagnosed with severe knee degeneration, and I have been told to limit certain activities”? For some, this occurs way too often. When your patients hear this, what do you think it does to their perception of movement? What if they have fallen in the past? Disempowered patients are a big problem, and a defeatist mentality can further impair their outcomes.

Adding the management of diabetes and prediabetes to your practice

James Sweeney February 26, 2018

Feature You don’t have to choose to see people with diabetes in your practice; however, the prevalence of the disease among the population means you almost certainly already are. Now, an increasing number of practitioners are making the management of diabetes and prediabetes part of their practices. Their reasons for this are multiple. For one, their help is certainly needed. Nearly 1 in 3 Americans is diabetic or prediabetic, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report.

Morals vs. Ethics: Doing the right thing as a DC

Ray Foxworth, DC May 4, 2016

In Focus |As a chiropractor, you face ethical and moral decisions on a daily basis in clinical practice. While what you do for patients ought to be moral and ethical, there is much more that should go into your decision-making—you can’t just stop there.

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4 advanced therapeutic modalities to add to your chiropractic practice

What you need to know about LED therapy

Gait assessment and kinesiology tape can help your geriatric patients

Adding the management of diabetes and prediabetes to your practice

Morals vs. Ethics: Doing the right thing as a DC

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