http://studentdc.com/studentdc-blog/chiromastermind Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:10:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en One of the questions I get asked most frequently about the Functional Movement Screen is how I implement it into my evaluation procedure and what type of system I use based on the results. Well, I decided to give everyone an inside peek at my thought process whenever I have ... http://studentdc.com/studentdc-blog/chiromastermind/2010/07/14/fms-functional-movement-screen/ When determining how to apply laser therapy there are a few key factors to consider.  Laser Power Power affects penetration, dosage, and treatment time. More power offers deeper penetration, higher therapeutic dosages, and decreased treatment times. Lasers are classified by power. Class 3 ‘cold lasers’ are at maximum power output ... http://studentdc.com/studentdc-blog/chiromastermind/2010/04/19/factors-in-deep-tissue-laser/ Fascia is the most overlooked system in the human body when it comes to rehabilitation, pre-habilitation, and the recovery phase of athletics or injury. Fascia is the missing element to unleashing one’s potential. Currently the traditional medical system treats every other system except the fascial system when an athlete gets ... http://studentdc.com/studentdc-blog/chiromastermind/2010/02/15/what-is-fascia/ Here is a posting from my good friend Joe Heiler, PT. A brilliant clinician. Enjoy. Core stability and core strength are terms that are often used interchangeably when speaking about training the trunk musculature and spinal stabilization. The fact is that they are quite different. Training for core stability requires resisting ... http://studentdc.com/studentdc-blog/chiromastermind/2010/01/26/core-stability-and-strength/ Focus on great customer service.  When people are making more decisions than ever about what to do with their hard-earned dollar, you must convince them that getting rid of their ‘personal’ chiropractic care is not an option. Notice the word ‘personal.’ The more your care is personalized and customized, the ... http://studentdc.com/studentdc-blog/chiromastermind/2010/01/17/customer-service/ When determining how to apply laser therapy for back pain there are a few key factors to consider. This is taken from my article published in Advance Physical Therapy Magazine this month. Laser PowerPower affects penetration, dosage, and treatment time. More power offers deeper penetration, higher therapeutic dosages, and decreased treatment ... http://studentdc.com/studentdc-blog/chiromastermind/2010/01/11/laser-parameters-what-really-matters/ First theorized by Albert Einstein in 1916, and invented by Theodore Maiman in 1960, the laser has become one of the most beneficial inventions used in modern society.  In 1967, Dr. Endre Mester, a professor of surgery in Hungary, performed a revolutionary series of experiments that first documented the healing ... http://studentdc.com/studentdc-blog/chiromastermind/2009/12/23/who-invented-laser-and-how-does-it-work/ Some of the primary needs in life are food, shelter, and clothing. Most people already have fulfilled these needs. They have replaced these needs with desires of which their greatest is to feel appreciated. Following appreciation, they desire-and demand-respect. Simply stated, people want to feel important. Make them feel important ... http://studentdc.com/studentdc-blog/chiromastermind/2009/12/01/what-people-crave/ Pause If you find it hard to pause when making conversation, people can sometimes perceive it as you feeling lower-status. Too often, people rush to give an answer to a question or add comments into a conversation in fear that the other person may lose interest. It’s a silly fear and ... http://studentdc.com/studentdc-blog/chiromastermind/2009/11/13/power-of-conversational-pause/ Are you serious Dr. Perry? Yep! That’s right. Feedback is the breakfast of champions. Ask your patients what you can do better to assist them; ask your employees how you can be a better boss. Embrace the feedback and be open and willing to improve based on what you hear. ... http://studentdc.com/studentdc-blog/chiromastermind/2009/10/28/embrace-criticism/