Acupuncture for Shoulder Impingement Syndromes: Integrative Clinical Protocols for Chiropractors - Chiropractic Continuing Education, Acupuncture, 2 Hours

Approved for 2 CE Hours

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Course Outcome

≥93% of participants will expand in their expertise in treating shoulder pain caused by soft tissue irritation and joint dysfunction with acupuncture. 

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the participant will be able to:

• Differentiate between types of shoulder impingement, including anterior compression and internal impingement in athletes.
• Understand precise acupuncture point protocols, including motor point and segmental approaches, to reduce pain and restore function.
• Discuss acupuncture with chiropractic adjustments, manual therapy, and rehabilitative exercises to support long-term recovery.
• Navigate needling techniques for special populations such as post-surgical patients or those with joint hypermobility.

Who Should Enroll? 

• Doctors of Chiropractic (DCs): Chiropractors certified or licensed to practice acupuncture, particularly those treating athletic, postural, or chronic shoulder conditions.
• Licensed Acupuncturists: Practitioners seeking to enhance their orthopedic protocols for musculoskeletal shoulder dysfunction.

Course Codes (if applicable): 

• Approved for: AK, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL (Pending), GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY
• PACE/CE Broker: 1346845