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Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis os·te·o·ar·thri·tis \ˌäs-tē-ō-är-ˈthrī-təs\ noun A slow degeneration of the joints that connect the bones and enable a person to move. There are a number of

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X-Ray

X-Ray x–ray \ˈeks-ˌrā\ noun A safe and painless procedure used to produce images of the inside of the body. It is commonly used to discover

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Whiplash

Whiplash whip·lash \ˈhwip-ˌlash noun A neck injury that occurs when the head suddenly moves forward, backward, or sideways. It is a common result of an

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Vertebra

Vertebra ver·te·bra \ˈvər-tə-brə\ noun Each vertebra in the spinal column is an extremely complex structure composed of hyaline cartilage and bone. There are a total

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Ultrasound

Ultrasound ul·tra·sound \ˈəl-trə-ˌsau̇nd\ noun An oscillating sound pressure with a greater frequency than what is possible for the human ear to hear. Ultrasound is occasionally

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TMJ Disorders

TMJ Disorders T·M·J dis·or·ders \ˈtē-ˈem-ˈjā\ dis-ˈȯr-dərz\ noun Temporomandibular joint disorders are problems that affect the joint located between the lower jaw and base of the

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Tendon

Tendon ten·don \ˈten-dən\ noun Fibrous tissue that connects muscle to bone. It is extremely tough and capable of withstanding a lot of tension. Tendons work

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Spinal Manipulation

Spinal Manipulation spi·nal ma·nip·u·la·tion \ˈspī-nəl\ mə-ˈni-pyə-ˌlā-shən\ noun There are an estimated 100 different adjustment techniques practiced by chiropractors, though most practitioners concentrate on mastering about

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Spinal Decompression Therapy

Spinal Decompression Therapy spi·nal de·com·press·ion ther·a·py \ˈspī-nəl\ dē-kəm-ˈpres-shən\ ther-ə-pē\ noun A kind of motorized traction that is designed to help relieve back pain. Spinal decompression

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