Physical therapy or surgery: managing severe back pain
- Posted by Manisha Sinha
- 6th Nov 2015
Surgery, especially spinal surgery, can be a frightening prospect. Yet after years of unabated back pain the prospect of regaining freedom of movement is almost irresistible....
Bell's Palsy
- Posted by Manisha Sinha
- 6th Nov 2015
Bell's palsy is a form of temporary facial paralysis resulting from damage or trauma to the facial nerves....
Diagnosis and management of Scoliosis
- Posted by Manisha Sinha
- 26th Oct 2015
Hollywood actress, Shailene Woodley and sprinter Usain Bolt have something in common. Do you know what?...
Physiotherapy Can Help!
- Posted by Manisha Sinha
- 18th Oct 2015
Physiotherapy is a constantly expanding profession. Since it first took root after the First World War, physiotherapy has evolved by leaps and bounds....
Use of Gravity, GRF, Mass and Momentum in Rehab
- Posted by Manisha Sinha
- 16th Oct 2015
Physiotherapists can take advantage of these three powerful principles of function and take rehab to another level....
Acute upper limb ischemia (AULI)
- Posted by Manisha Sinha
- 9th Oct 2015
Acute upper limb ischemia (AULI) is much less common than ischemia of the lower limb, with correspondingly lower rates of loss of function and amputation. However, where these complications occur, the resultant disability is far more devastating....
Understanding Spinal Cord Injury
- Posted by Manisha Sinha
- 7th Oct 2015
A spinal cord injury — damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal canal — often causes permanent changes in strength, sensation and other body functions below the site of the injury....
Back Muscle Pain Treatment
- Posted by Manisha Sinha
- 24th Sep 2015
All back pain sufferers should be thoroughly examined by a spinal health practitioner, eg. a physiotherapist. Back pain can be caused by numerous injuries and the treatment does vary significantly depending on your diagnosis. Physiotherapy treatme...
What is Back Muscle Pain?
- Posted by Manisha Sinha
- 14th Sep 2015
Back muscle pain is the most common of all back pain. The good news is that it is also one of the quickest to heal and rehabilitate....
Tennis Elbow: Does it have a relation with Scapular muscle weakness!!
- Posted by Dr. Ekta Singhal
- 4th Sep 2015
A scapular strengthening program for a patient of lateral epicondyliits, and the results were outstanding....