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AquaCore Water Pillow
Info: (800) 365-3047 or coreproducts.com
AquaCore is a therapeutic water support pillow that addresses the different needs of those suffering from cervical ailments. It offers incredible sleeping comfort involving a down-like feel combined with water and foam advantages, providing the perfect tool for sleeping comfort and continuing good health. AquaCore multitasks: stabilizing an existing neck condition; restoring the natural curve of the neck in reducing pain, headaches and snoring; and maintaining the body in its proper, natural state.



Gloves in a Bottle
Info: (800) 600-1881 or glovesinabottle.com
Gloves in a Bottle is not an ordinary moisturizer—it bonds with the outer layer of your skin to form what feels like an invisible pair of gloves. Virtually undetectable once dry, Gloves in a Bottle helps the outer layer of skin to keep its natural oils and moisturizers that protect the deeper layers of skin, producing a soft and supple finish. Gloves in a Bottle has been proven effective in softening dry and cracked skin and is even recommended by dermatologists for remedying such skin ailments as contact dermatitis, eczema, and skin allergies. Perfect for those doctors constantly getting ashy hands from excessive washing!


The VERTE’ Advanced Ergonomic Computer Chair from ErgonomicHome.com
Info: (877) 550-2678 or tgaede@ergonomichome.com
Winner of the prestigious Platinum Award for Design Excellence , the VERTE’ features innovative seating technology with a dynamic motion that provides passive adjustments to contour to each user’s individual spine. The VERTE’ alleviates pain and discomfort, teaching your spine to relax while seated. Eventually, circulation and posture in patients’ backs improve, leading to less soreness and muscle ache.


Insurance Info Gets Easier
ICS Software, a company that has offered a mobile practice management and appointment reminder system for professionals in healthcare fields, recently announced their Sammy Card Scanner. This compact device is designed to scan the front and back of a patient’s insurance care and then save that information in the patients’ file.

The card scanner is designed to cut down on clerical time in busy offices, and can help decrease insurance billing errors by keeping the patient’s card on file.
For more information about ICS or the card scanner, visit icssoftware.net or call (516) 766-2129.


The Thermal Foot Gauntlet, Thermoskin AFG Stabilizer, and Plantar FXT
Info: (800) 525-9339 or swedeo.com
The new non-skid Thermal Foot Gantlet features a rubber safety sole, which alleviates chronic foot pain often associated with diabetes, arthritis and Raynaud’s disease. The Thermoskin AFG Stabilizer also helps in easing pain associated with these diseases while simultaneously providing ankle support. Thermoskin’s Plantar FXT is designed to relieve the pain associated with Plantar Fascitis. It gently stretches the plantar fascia area of the foot while also warming the surface and subcutaneous skin temperature with the patented Trixon lining.


The CAT Chiropractic Adjusting Tool
Info: (801) 478-0680 or jtechmedical.com
Currently the most affordable thrust device available on the market, the CAT features padded contact points, a soft, easily replaceable tip, and published protocols for spine and extremity adjusting. It is designed for greater reliability and durability comes with the industry’s longest warranty (180 days.) Testing showed that CAT was capable of more than 50,000 cycles!


TouchTone Sam Software
Info: (516)-766-2129 or ICSSoftware.net
TouchTone Sam is an advanced, HIPPA-compliant appointment reminder system that is easy to operate, painless to install, and a true “right-arm” in patient scheduling. Shaving hours off the patient outreach and rescheduling process, TouchTone Sam is the first appointment reminder system that is truly independent of human monitoring. TouchTone Sam also offers excellent customization such as personalized dials for each customer, personalized voicemail features, and patient security features, which require pass codes for entry. It is your office assistant’s office assistant!


New Size for China-Gel
Info: (800)-898-4435
China-Gel, the topical pain reliever, has released a new six ounce tube for added convenience for patient use at home. Incorporating modern technology with Chinese medicine, China-Gel is a herbal, greaseless topical ointment which helps to stimulate circulation, initiate the pain relieving endorphin response, and eliminate the pain producing by-products of muscular function. This process allows muscles and tissues to relax, lessening discomfort while enhancing healing by utilizing the body’s natural methods of pain relief.


Lumbar Decompression Therapy
Info: (863) 529-3612 or NuChoiceMedical.com
The HealthStar Elite is the new generation in lumbar decompression therapy technology, featuring both a pelvic tilt and a pelvic flexi-stabilizer for extreme comfort. Due to its light weight and retractability, HealthStar Elite boasts minimal weight for maximum mobility: ideal for moving around the office!

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Ball Bearings, The Sports Medicine Patient Advisor, and Maintaining Body Balance Flexibility and Stability
Info: (800)-367-7393 or optp.com
OPTP releases three new books, each targeting a different aspect of health with regard to chiropractics. Ball Bearings, by Jeff Compton, C.S.C.S., offers simple step-by-step instructions to creating an ideal exercise program. The ball exercises address all areas of the body and are essential for those who want to improve core stability. The Sports Medicine Patient Advisor 2nd Edition by Pierre Rouzier, M.D., is an award winning remarkable resource which provides illustrated patient education handouts and step-by-step rehabilitation exercises. Each chapter addresses a new area of the body by explaining common ailments and providing exercises to improve sports injuries. Maintaining Body Balance Flexibility and Stability: A Practical Guide to the Prevention and Treatment of Musculoskeletal Pain and Dysfunction, by Leon Chaitow features muscle energy techniques, trigger points, self-mobilization, strength, stability, balance and breathing techniques.

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