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Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)

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Trigeminal Neuralgia - Pushpaphysio Care Trigeminal Neuralgia Introduction Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is a facial pain syndrome. It is typically characterised by short term, unilateral facial pain following the sensory distribution of cranial nerve V, the Trigeminal Nerve. Most commonly the pain radiates to the mandibular or maxillary regions. In some cases, it is accompanied by a brief facial spasm or tic. Trigeminal neuralgia also called tic douloureux; transports sensation from the face to the brain. It's an intermittent pain of high intensity that is raised by light touch. The Trigeminal nerve, the fifth cranial nerve, is the nerve responsible for sensation in the face, and control of motor functions such as biting and chewing. "Trigeminal" = tri, and "-geminus" or twin, or thrice twinned derives from the fact that it has three major branches: ...
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Unlocking Movement: The Key Techniques in Physiotherapy Unlocking Movement: The Key Techniques in Physiotherapy Physiotherapy, a vital branch of healthcare, plays a crucial role in restoring mobility, strength, and function to individuals affected by injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. At the heart of physiotherapy lies a range of techniques that, when applied correctly, can unlock movement and empower individuals to regain control over their bodies. This piece explores the key techniques in physiotherapy, their principles, applications, and benefits in facilitating optimal movement and rehabilitation. Key Techniques in Physiotherapy 1. Joint Mobilization Restore range of motion. Reduce stiffness. Promote relaxation. It is particularly effective for conditions like osteoarthritis, where joint mobility is compromised. Physiotherapists use this t...

Physiotherapy in Pediatrics

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Physiotherapy in Pediatrics The Role of Physiotherapy in Pediatrics Exploring how physiotherapy supports children's health and development 1. Developmental Support Monitoring Growth: Pediatric physiotherapists assess motor development and provide interventions to address any delays or abnormalities, ensuring that children meet developmental milestones. Encouraging Movement: Therapy sessions focus on promoting independent movement, balance, coordination, and overall physical activity to support healthy development. 2. Management of Conditions Congenital Disorders: Physiotherapy helps manage conditions like cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and developmental dysplasia of the hip by providing tailored exercise programs to improve mobility and function. Neuromuscular Condit...

The Hidden Dangers of Poor Posture

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Pushpa Physio Care - Tailored Rehabilitation Programs Pushpa Physio Care From Injury to Recovery: Tailored Rehabilitation Programs Explained The Essence of Tailored Rehabilitation Programs Rehabilitation is a pivotal journey for individuals recovering from injuries, and physiotherapy plays a critical role in this process. Tailored rehabilitation programs are designed to restore function, enhance mobility, and improve overall quality of life. Nature and Severity of the Injury Patient’s Medical History Lifestyle and Physical Demands Personal Recovery Goals Hidden Dangers of Poor Posture Poor posture can impact your overall health. Dangers include: Musculoskeletal Pain Reduced Lung Capacity Digestive...

From Injury to Recovery: Tailored Rehabilitation Programs Explained

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Pushpa Physio Care - Tailored Rehabilitation Programs Pushpa Physio Care From Injury to Recovery: Tailored Rehabilitation Programs Explained The Essence of Tailored Rehabilitation Programs Rehabilitation is a pivotal journey for individuals recovering from injuries, and physiotherapy plays a critical role in this process. Tailored rehabilitation programs are designed to restore function, enhance mobility, and improve overall quality of life. Nature and Severity of the Injury Patient’s Medical History Lifestyle and Physical Demands Personal Recovery Goals Core Components of Tailored Rehabilitation 1. Comprehensive Assessment and Evaluation Every successful rehabilitation journey begins with a thorough assessment, including: ...

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