Fluidotherapy: What is it? A therapeutic technique used in physical therapy and rehabilitation settings is fluidotherapy. To create a fluid-like medium, cellulose particles (such as finely crushed maize husks) are coupled with a dry thermal airflow produced by a specifically constructed machine. For treatment, patients put their affected body parts—such as their hands, feet, or limbs—into…
Introduction: A critical procedure that is necessary for the knee’s ultimate extension is the locking and unlocking mechanism of the joint, often known as the “Screw home mechanism (SHM)”. An individual with a locked knee may find it difficult to bend or straighten their leg for extended periods. This ailment might be chronic or uncommon….
What is coxa profunda ? Coxa Profunda is the name of a hip joint-related medical ailment. It is mostly used to describe an abnormal growth in the acetabulum’s depth, the hip joint’s socket where the femoral head (or “ball” element of the hip joint) articulates. The acetabulum, which is shallow in a normal hip joint,…
Spinal Decompression: What Is It? Spinal decompression therapy is used to relieve pressure on the spinal discs and nerves. It involves gently stretching the spine, which creates negative pressure within the discs, allowing bulging or herniated discs to retract and promoting the flow of oxygen, water, and nutrient-rich fluids into the discs. This process can…
What is Text Neck Syndrome? Text neck, sometimes referred to as tech neck, is a syndrome that arises from placing our heads forward, which puts continuous tension on the neck area. Three things occur when you look down: Maintaining this position for extended periods might have negative effects on your cervical spine and neck in addition…
Introduction: Physiotherapy clinics are essential for improving people’s quality of life since they provide a variety of therapeutic interventions. These clinics have a range of specialized instruments and technology to help physiotherapists treat patients effectively. Modern physiotherapy equipment ensures precise assessments, contributing to rehabilitation programs’ overall success. We will look at a long list of…
The fundamentals of stimulation with cranial electrotherapy: A specific waveform, frequency, and amplitude are applied to patients through a non-invasive transcranial pulsed-current stimulation, or CES. Included with CES goods are an electrical set and an instructions box. While electrode placement varies, FDA-approved devices—which are available for viewing on the FDA website—have identified certain electrode configurations….
What is a Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT)? Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT), also known as cold laser therapy or photobiomodulation, is a therapeutic technique that employs low-power lasers or light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to treat various conditions. LLLT’s (low-level laser treatment) objectives are to decrease inflammation and speed healing by applying low-level lasers to the layers of…
A Nebulizer: What Is It? A nebulizer is a medical equipment used to administer medication in the form of a mist inhaled into the lungs. It is commonly used for patients with respiratory conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, and other respiratory diseases. Nebulizers are available in portable and home…
What is a CPM Machine? A Continuous Passive Movement (CPM) Machine is a motorized apparatus that passively moves a joint through a predefined range of motion. An electrically powered device that automatically progresses a particular joint by using a predetermined range of motion is referred to as a continuous passive movement, or CPM, machine. With…
