Articles on physical therapy
Shock wave therapy — indications and contraindications for an UCT session Treatment based on the use of acoustic waves is classified in medicine as shock wave therapy. This method has proven itself well in solving the problem of disorders in the work of the musculoskeletal system. The presence of t
Shock wave therapy — indications and contraindications for an UCT session Treatment based on the use of acoustic waves is classified in medicine as shock wave therapy. This method has proven itself well in solving the problem of disorders in the work of the musculoskeletal system. The presence of t
Decubitus ulcers in bedridden patients: prevention and treatment Decubitus ulcers are areas of necrosis and ulceration of soft tissues. The reasons for their occurrence are pressure on tissues from hard surfaces and bony protrusions and friction, which lead to impaired blood circulation. The presenc
Kryvoshya – one of the most common diseases in newborns. The main cause of the disease is considered to be congenital underdevelopment of the sternoclavicular-mammoid muscle located on the lateral surface of the neck. With torticollis, the baby's head is tilted in the direction of the problem
Protrusion of intervertebral discs is one of the most common diseases today. What is it, how protrusion arises in the sacral spine, how to treat protrusion of intervertebral discs of the lumbar spine: these and many other questions concern not only patients, but also everyone who takes care of own h
Unfortunately, pain and discomfort in the lumbar spine are an integral part of our lives. Trying to get rid of the problem, people use different methods of treatment and recovery. One of the main methods of restorative treatment is physical exercises. As a rule, the main recommendations are to stre
Phonophoresis – this is the use of ultrasound to increase the effectiveness of local drugs. During the procedure, medicinal products seem to be pushed by ultrasonic waves and penetrate into the tissues at a deeper level than during ordinary rubbing or massage. However, it must be taken into ac