Paraplegia results from spinal cord injury (SCI) affecting the lower limbs, leading to motor and sensory impairments. Rehabilitation aims to restore maximum independence, prevent complications, and enhance the patient’s quality of life through a structured Rehabilitation Protocol for Paraplegic Patients.…
Anxiety and depression are among the most prevalent mental health conditions worldwide, often leading to significant physical and psychological distress. While traditional treatments such as psychotherapy and medication are widely used, physical therapy in anxiety and depression has emerged as…
Myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) are hyperirritable nodules found within taut bands of skeletal muscle fibers, commonly associated with musculoskeletal pain syndromes, including neck pain. These trigger points can cause localized discomfort, referred pain, muscle stiffness, and limited range of motion. Dry…
Social media has become an integral part of daily life, influencing various aspects of health and well-being. One often overlooked consequence is its impact on posture. As people spend prolonged hours on smartphones, tablets, and computers engaging with social media,…
Low back pain (LBP) is a common health concern among office workers due to prolonged sitting, poor posture, and inadequate ergonomic practices. It affects productivity, quality of life, and overall well-being. Understanding the causes, risk factors, and management strategies can…
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) involves a sideways curvature of the spine accompanied by vertebral rotation. Choosing between surgical and non-surgical treatment approaches depends on factors such as the curve’s severity, likelihood of progression, symptoms, and overall impact on the adolescent’s…
How Heat Therapy Works: Enhances Circulation: Heat expands blood vessels (vasodilation), increasing the flow of oxygen and e affected muscles. This helps relax the muscle fibers and alleviate stiffness. Improves Tissue Flexibility: The warmth reduces muscle stiffness by making connective…
The role of physical therapy in improving the quality of life for patients with chronic respiratory diseases is both multifaceted and indispensable. Chronic respiratory diseases, such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), asthma, interstitial lung disease, and cystic fibrosis, lead to…
Brain Boosting Through Exercise As physiotherapists, we focus on improving our patients’ physical health and mobility. However, it’s also crucial to consider how exercise and physical activity can influence cognitive health. Recent research has highlighted the significant impact that physical…
As we get older, the risk of falling increases and these falls can lead to serious injuries that affect our overall quality of life. This makes it crucial for seniors to adopt fall prevention strategies and engage in physiotherapy programs…
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