Training injuries, custom orthotics and the road to recovery
Are custom orthotics part of your sports injury treatment toolbox? Used during rehabilitation, they can accelerate healing and make overuse injuries less likely.
Laser focus boosting athletic performance with low-level laser therapy
The use of laser therapy in sports medicine is nothing new, although progressive applications for peak athletic performance are now going far beyond joint, muscle, tendon and ligament repair.
Integrating DCs as sports specialists with school physicals
Because of school physicals, let’s advocate for including DCs as sports specialists and explore effective billing for their services.
Supplements to keep your athlete patients on their game
When treating athletes, I utilize tests to help design a supplement protocol specific to them that addresses the demands of their sport.
How to become a sports team physician
As a team physician, you may play various roles. Here’s how to make your presence a win-win scenario for both you and the team.
Psychosocial stress and symptoms in athletes
New techniques for evaluation and treatment of athletes with symptoms caused by psychosocial stress have achieved successful outcomes.
Research indicates few teen athletes disclose musculoskeletal injuries
A patient must disclose an injury before it can be treated, which a new study reveals isn’t likely when dealing with teen athletes.
Manage vestibular-ocular and oculomotor conditions following head injuries
DCs are likely to encounter concussions and coinciding vestibular-ocular (VO) conditions.
How chiropractic care can prevent and treat pickleball injuries
To support your pickleball-playing patient’s recovery and performance, provide ongoing adjustments and conditioning rehab should injuries occur.
Managing scoliosis and preventing progression in young athletes
Although precise adolescent idiopathic scoliosis prediction is impossible, there is a need to prevent the curve progression.
