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Sculpt Your Way to a Longer Life: How EmSculpt NEO Builds Muscle, Boosts Metabolism, and Improves Longevity We all know exercise is crucial for a long and healthy life, but sometimes hitting the gym just isn’t enough. Enter EmSculpt NEO, a revolutionary treatment that’s changing the way we think about building muscle and improving metabolic health. This non-invasive procedure not …
Healing Under Pressure: Exploring Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy with Dr. Chris LoRang When it comes to healing, oxygen might just be one of the most powerful yet overlooked tools we have. A recent episode of Maxwell’s Iowa CoffeeCast features Dr. Chris LoRang, founder of Capital Health in Des Moines, to explore the transformative potential of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT). Dr. LoRang is …
Reversing “Ozempic Face”: How EMFACE Stimulates Collagen, Elastin, and Hyaluronic Acid for Natural Rejuvenation The increasing use of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic for weight loss has brought a new aesthetic concern to light: “Ozempic Face.” While shedding pounds is often celebrated, some individuals experience unwanted facial volume loss, leading to a gaunt or aged appearance. Thankfully, EMFACE, a cutting-edge technology, offers …
Chiropractic Care: A Powerful Way to Cut Healthcare Costs Spine-related musculoskeletal pain ranks among the top causes of disability worldwide. In the United States alone, the cost of treating spinal pain reached an estimated $134.5 billion in 2016. Treatment options are diverse, ranging from conservative therapies and medications to injections and surgery. Among these, chiropractic care stands out as one …
A Collaborative Approach to Urinary Incontinence: The Power of Physical Therapy and Emsella Combined Urinary incontinence (UI) is a prevalent condition affecting millions globally, often leading to social isolation and diminished quality of life. Fortunately, effective treatment options exist, including a collaborative care approach that integrates physical therapy (PT) and Emsella therapy. The Collaborative Care Model A collaborative care model …
Diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) is a condition where the abdominal muscles separate down the middle. It often occurs during pregnancy, but it can also happen to non-pregnant individuals. While physical therapy is often recommended as a first-line treatment, there are instances where it may not be sufficient. In such cases, exploring alternative options, like Emsculpt NEO, can be beneficial. Understanding …
At Capital Chiropractic & Iowa HBOT, we offer trauma-informed care and many of our services have documented positive outcomes in the mental health field. Our providers and team are well trained to assist you in your healing journey. Below you will find research summaries for the services that we offer at Capital Chiropractic and at Iowa HBOT that have known …
A common belief that we often hear is that an individual is in too much pain to be seen and treated by a chiropractor – is this true? We are happy to report that this is actually false! What is true is that there are times when an adjustment may not be utilized. For example, in acute pain cases, spending …
Sciatica is a painful condition that affects millions of people worldwide, with an estimated prevalence of 10-40% in the general population most commonly in people aged 40-50 years old (1). Sciatica refers to the pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which is the largest nerve in the body. The sciatic nerve runs from the lower back …
Whether you’re new to cold immersion therapy or an experienced plunger, Dr. LoRang has created plunging protocols for beginner and moderate levels to help individuals lay the foundation for their own creation of the plunging protocol perfect for them*! *Please note that our cold plunge tub will typically be set at 50°F. Should you want it colder, please call 515-421-4018 …
