We are going to tell you about “How Much Water You Need to Drink”? You’ll also be going to know “Importance of Water” and as a bonus “Tips for Drinking Water“. Overview How much water to drink a day? You might know that it is important to drink plenty of fluids when the temperatures soar…
What is Cold Therapy (Cryotherapy)? Physical principles of cold therapy : Physiological effects : Circulatory response Uses of physiotherapy in circulatory effect – Neural response Reduce pain Reduction of spasticity Techniques of application of Cold therapy : Ice towel Preparation of ice towel Application of ice towel Modification of technique : Ice pack Preparation of…
Why taping for tennis elbow ? Tapping for tennis elbow is a technique that the writer has recently learned and has found to be extremely effective. Tennis elbow is an injury that causes pain on the outside of the elbow, where the tendons attach to the bone. This pain can be debilitating and affect day-to-day…
WHAT IS HEMIPLEGIA ? Right Hemiplegia vs Left Hemiplegia WHAT ARE THE CAUSE OF HEMIPLEGIA? Stroke Brain and Nervous System Infections Brain Trauma Genetic Disorders/Congenital Diseases Brain Tumors Brain Lesions Brain Diseases Psychological Conditions Cardiovascular Problems Loss of Oxygen to the Brain Causes of Right-Sided Hemiplegia? The causes of hemiplegia include neurological conditions such as:…
Full form of TENS: Trans Cutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation = TENS Therapy Introduction Production of TENS Part of the TENS machine Mechanism of Action of TENS Two primary pain relief mechanisms which can be activated Pain Gate Mechanism Endogenous Opioid System: A third possibility is to stimulate both nerve types at the same time by…
We are going to tell you about “Rotator Cuff Tear”? You’ll also be going to know “Causes of Rotator Cuff Tear” and most importantly “What to do and How to prevent it“. What Is a Rotator Cuff Tear? A rotator cuff tear is a rip in the group of tendons and four muscles that stabilize…
What Is Chronic shoulder Instability? Chronic shoulder instability is a condition characterized by the repeated subluxation of the shoulder joint, or partial dislocation. It is often associated with sports that involve throwing, such as tennis or baseball. The shoulder joint is made up of three bones: the humerus, clavicle, and scapula. The humerus is the…
What is Infrared light therapy? Electromagnetic spectrum : Purpose of Infrared Radiation Therapy Classification of Infrared radiation Depend on: International Commission on Illumination (CIE ) Type Wavelength Photon energy (Hz) IR A 0.7– 1.4 µm (700-1400 nm) 215– 430 IR B 1.4– 3.0 µm (1400-3000 nm) 100– 215 IR C 3.0– 100 µm (3000 nm–…
Major list of Core muscles are the pelvic floor muscles, transverses abdominis, multifidus, internal and external obliques, rectus abdominis, erector spinae (sacrospinalis) mainly the longissimus thoracis and Diaphragm. Minor core muscles list are the latissimus dorsi, gluteus maximus and trapezius. The core muscles have two main functions: List of Core muscles: Major List of CORE…
Full form LASER Therapy : Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation – LASER Introduction of LASER Therapy : Properties of LASER Therapy : History of LASER Therapy : Class level of LASER by AEL : Classification of LASER : According to the nature of the material placed between two reflecting surfaces: Crystal lasers […
