Lower Cross Syndrome

Lower Cross Syndrome

What is a Lower Cross Syndrome? Lower Cross Syndrome (LCS) is a postural imbalance that affects the lower back and pelvic region. It is characterized by a pattern of muscle imbalances where certain muscles become tight and overactive while others become weak and underactive. Both the dorsal and ventral areas of the body are affected…

Bicipital Groove
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Bicipital Groove

Bicipital Groove Anatomy The Bicipital Groove, also known as the intertubercular groove or sulcus, is an anatomical structure present in the humerus bone of the upper arm. Situated on the front (front) aspect of the bone, the bicipital groove performs a key function in accommodating and protecting the long head of the biceps brachii muscular…

Polyneuritis
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Polyneuritis

What is Polyneuritis? The simultaneous inflammation of several peripheral nerves throughout the body is the hallmark of a medical condition known as polyneuritis. Numerous symptoms, including numbness, discomfort, muscle weakness, and loss of reflexes, can be caused by this condition. When these nerves become inflamed, it disrupts normal nerve function, leading to a range of symptoms such…

Active Assisted Range of Motion Exercises (A-AROM)

Active Assisted Range of Motion Exercises (A-AROM)

Introduction Therapeutic activities known as Active Assisted Range of Motion (A-AROM) are designed to improve joint flexibility, muscle strength, and joint mobility. These exercises are commonly utilized in physical therapy and rehabilitation settings to assist individuals who may have limited mobility or are recovering from medical procedures or illnesses. Unlike passive range of motion exercises,…

Active Range Of Motion (AROM) Exercises

Active Range Of Motion (AROM) Exercises

Introduction Active Range of Motion (AROM) exercises are a fundamental component of physical therapy and fitness regimens, aimed at maintaining or improving joint flexibility and muscle strength. They are the most popular kind of range-of-motion exercise, and their goals are increased strength, flexibility, and joint function. Any joint in the body, including the shoulders, elbows,…