Physiotherapy In Knee Pain
The knee is the most weight bearing joint of the body, and is also one of the commonly injured joints.. Bones, cartilage, ligaments, Meniscus and tendons work together to form your knee joint and allow you to Move your leg. Because of all the moving parts on the knee...
Benefits of Kinesio Taping
Today, there are many therapy choices to address problems involving patients and athletes. Many of the more popular choices are devices that give direct stabilization and support to the affected area. These devices do a good job of temporarily decreasing symptoms and...
What is Flat Head syndrome?
Flat Head syndrome or Positional plagiocephaly is a deformation of the skull caused by sustained external forces on the soft infant skull.The greatest amount of skull deformation usually occurs in the first three months of life when the skull is most malleable and...
Benefits of In-house Physiotherapy
Usually, people consider Physiotherapy, which can be accessed if they make it to the clinic. Well, it's partly true. However, today, most Physiotherapy services can be easily carried out at a patient’s home. It can be very helpful especially if people have mobility...
How Physiotherapy Can Help Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis?
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)? Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is an autoimmune and inflammatory disease, which causes inflammation (painful swelling) in the affected parts of the body especially in the joints. It happens when the immune system doesn’t work properly...
Obesity and Physical Therapy
What is Obesity?Obesity is a chronic disease characterized by pathological increase in abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health like Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, hypertension, cancer, stroke, liver problems, respiratory problems,...
What is Parkinson’s or Parkinsonism?
A collection of the movement abnormalities such as tremor, slow movement, impaired speech and/or muscle stiffness as a consequence from the loss of dopamine-containing nerve cells (neurons) is called Parkinsonism. Causes of Parkinsonism Parkinson's disease is caused...
Cardiac Physiotherapy
A cardiac physiotherapist is a physiotherapist who cares for clients post cardiac events; angina, heart attack, heart failure or pacemaker insertion. The physiotherapists’ experience is invaluable in the assessment of cardiac patients, as many present with non-cardiac...
What is OsteoCircuit?
OsteoCircuit is an exercise program for those with osteoporosis. It helps. to improve: Balance and flexibilityArm and leg strengthCore strengthPosture and spine alignmentStamina. The exercises in this circuit will help you become more flexible, balanced, and strong....
Common Symptoms of Kyphosis
Kyphosis is defined as a curvature of the spine measuring 50 degrees or greater on an X-ray. The normal spine can bend from 20 to 45 degrees of curvature in the upper back area. Physical therapy is an important and useful treatment option for kyphosis. It's especially...