muscle stripping
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Muscle Stripping

What is a Muscle Stripping? Muscle stripping is a deep-tissue massage technique that uses firm pressure to break up muscle adhesions and scar tissue. It is a type of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) therapy that uses specially designed stainless steel tools to apply pressure to the muscles. Muscle stripping is often used to treat…

Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy
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Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy

Introduction Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a regenerative medicine treatment that uses a patient’s own blood platelets to promote healing. Platelets are tiny blood cells that contain growth factors, which are proteins that help to repair and regenerate tissues. PRP therapy is typically performed by drawing a small amount of blood from the patient and then…

Helmet-Therapy
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Helmet Therapy: A Non-Surgical Treatment for Flat Head Syndrome

What is a Helmet Therapy? Helmet therapy, also known as cranial orthosis or cranial helmet therapy, is a non-invasive and specialized treatment designed to address cranial asymmetry in infants, particularly those with positional plagiocephaly or brachycephaly. These conditions often result from prolonged periods of pressure on an infant’s skull, leading to an uneven or flattened…

Mobilization-Techniques
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Maitland Mobilization Technique

What is the Maitland Mobilization technique? The Maitland Concept of Manipulative Physiotherapy, often referred to as the Maitland Approach, places a strong emphasis on a specialized mindset, ongoing evaluation and assessment, and the intricate art of manipulative physiotherapy. This approach involves the precise understanding of when, how, and which techniques to apply, all customized to…

hypnotherapy
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Hypnotherapy

What is a Hypnotherapy? Hypnotherapy is a form of therapy that uses hypnosis as a tool to facilitate change in a person’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Hypnosis is a state of focused attention and heightened suggestibility that allows individuals to access their subconscious mind, where many of our beliefs, emotions, and habits are stored. During…

Vagus nerve stimulation

Vagus nerve stimulation

What is Vagus nerve stimulation? Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a variety of neuromodulation, which is a treatment that varies the activity of nerves. Vagus nerve stimulation includes implanting a machine that transmits regular, mild pulses of electrical energy to your brainstem via the vagus nerve in your neck. After getting your brainstem, the electrical…