Leprosy and physiotherapy management
DEFINATION OF LEPROSY : 1 : A chronic infectious disease caused by a mycobacterium (Mycobacterium leprae) affecting especially the skin and peripheral nerves and characterized…
DUPUYTREN’S CONTRACTURE AND PHYSIOTHERAPY MANAGEMENT
DUPUYTREN’S CONTRACTURE AND PHYSIOTHERAPY MANAGEMENT Dupuytren’s contracture is a condition in which one or more fingers become permanently bent in a flexed position. It usually…
FRENKLE ‘S CO-ORDINATION EXERCISE FOR CEREBELLAR ATAXIA :
FRENKLE ‘S CO-ORDINATION EXERCISE FOR CEREBELLER ATAXIA Definition of coordination Exercises: It is the ability to execute smooth, accurate, controlled motor responses (optimal interaction of…
Motor Neuron Disease
Motor neuron diseases are a group of conditions that cause the nerves in the spine and brain to progressively lose function. They are a rare…
Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetic neuropathy refers to the damage that affects the nerves of the body in people who have diabetes. It is a progressive disease, and symptoms…
Achillis Tendinities
Achilles tendinitis is an overuse injury of the Achilles (uh-KILL-eez) tendon, the band of tissue that connects calf muscles at the back of the lower…
Peripheral Neuropathy
Peripheral: Beyond (in this case, beyond the brain and the spinal cord.) Neuro-: Related to the nerves -pathy: Disease Peripheral neuropathy refers to the conditions…
Swan Neck Deformity
Swan neck deformity is a deformed position of the finger, in which the joint closest to the fingertip is permanently bent toward the palm while…