Patient Education

Massage therapy can do wonders to the human body. Young or old, massage therapy suits all age groups. You may have used massage therapy as a means to relax your body and mind. But you may not be aware of the fact that it has potential beyond just relaxing your body. In this article, we’ll discuss what else massage therapy can do for you. Improves Blood Circulation. Poor blood circulation causes many health issues due to the accumulation of toxins such as lactic acid. This situation leads...

Physiotherapy is often used as an additional tool for the treatment of cerebral palsy. Children, as well as adults, can use this type of therapy to improve mobility and coordination. Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral palsy is a blanket term used for disorders that are caused due to the damage in the brain tissue during pregnancy, birth or early childhood. An abnormal growth of tissue and injury in the brain interrupts the nerves’ signals to the muscles. This interruption causes problems such...

Has your doctor told you that he would be recommending you to undergo VRT? Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy is a treatment program based on exercise to help the vestibular part of the body to adapt and substitute its functions whenever necessary. The goal of the VRT treatment is to improve the gaze ability of the patient primarily. Second to that is the improve posture and third is to help patients who are suffering from Vertigo attacks. The critical exercises involved in the treatment include...

Have you been experiencing back pains? Are the muscles in your lower leg hurt whenever you come home from work? And although it is easy to say that the muscle and back pain is part of growing old, it can’t be denied that the two are the telltale signs that something is wrong with the body. And unless you want to suffer from it as often as you do, it is best to seek orthopedic services immediately. The musculoskeletal system houses both the muscular system and the skeletal system. It cover...