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LIMB GIRDLE MUSCULAR DYSTROPY

INTRODUCTION:- Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy is a group of muscle diseases that are characterized by weakness and wasting of specific muscle groups. There are two major...

Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD)

What is Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD)? Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a genetic muscle disorder in which the muscles of the face, shoulder blades, and...

Emery–Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy (EDMD)

What is an Emery–Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy (EDMD)? • Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophy is a condition that mainly affects muscles used for movement, such as skeletal muscles,...

Distal Muscular Dystrophy

What is a Distal Muscular Dystrophy? • Distal muscular dystrophy (or distal myopathy) is a group of disorders characterized by onset in the hands or...

Duchene Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

What is a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)? → Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and weakness. This can...

Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (CMD)

What is a Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (CMD)? → Congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) refers to a group of muscular dystrophies that become apparent at or near...

Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD)

What is a Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD)? → Becker muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder that involves slowly worsening muscle weakness of the legs and...

Muscular Dystrophy

What is a Muscular Dystrophy? Muscular dystrophy disease is genetic, and consequently, a history in the family increases the chance of an individual developing the...

Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS)

What is Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS)? Guillain-Barré syndrome is a rare but serious autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks healthy nerve cells in your...

De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis & Physiotherapy Treatment

What is a De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis? De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis is also known as BlackBerry thumb, texting thumb, gamer’s thumb, washerwoman’s sprain, radial styloid tenosynovitis, de...