Introduction Trendelenburg gait is an abnormal walk caused by a ruptured hip abductor system. Being made up of the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus, the gluteal muscular group is the main muscle group that is impacted. Walking causes the pelvis to descend to the opposite side due to muscle weakness. This course focuses on Trendenlenburg…
Introduction Hypnotherapy is a therapeutic technique that uses hypnosis to help individuals tap into their subconscious mind and bring about positive changes. By guiding individuals into a deep state of relaxation and heightened focus, hypnotherapy allows them to explore thoughts, feelings, and memories that may be difficult to access in a normal state of awareness….
What is a Cheiralgia Paresthetica? Cheiralgia Paresthetica also called Wartenberg Syndrome) is a condition that occurs mostly due to the compression or entrapment of the superficial branch of the radial nerve. This nerve, responsible for sensory functions in the back of the hand and thumb, can cause numbness, tingling, and pain on the radial (thumb)…
What Are Mat Exercises? These can vary based on your objectives or the level of fitness you wish to achieve. For example, exercises done on a yoga mat are not the same as exercises done with weights. Mat exercises are a good place for beginners to start because they usually don’t demand a lot of…
Trapezitis: What is it? Trapezitis, also known as trapezius muscle strain or trapezius myalgia, is a condition characterized by inflammation and pain in the trapezius muscle, which extends from the back of the neck to the shoulders and upper back. Neck soreness and spasms are further symptoms of trapezius, an inflammation of the trapezius muscles….
Bertolotti Syndrome: what is it? Bertolotti Syndrome is a condition characterized by the presence of a congenital anomaly known as a lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV). This condition occurs when there is an abnormality in the development of the lumbosacral junction, where the lumbar spine meets the sacrum. Four to eight percent of people may have…
Introduction There may be certain difficulties and experiences associated with growing up with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome that are not always apparent to others. From seemingly straightforward activities to more intricate facets of everyday life, people with EDS frequently acquire unique viewpoints influenced by their condition. In this article, we’ll look at 23 indicators that show how…
Introduction Steppage gait, which is additionally known as high stepping or neuropathic gait, is an improper gait type that results in foot drop or ankle equinus because of its absence of dorsiflexion. When walking, someone must elevate their leg higher than usual because the foot hangs with the toes facing downward, scraping the ground. Foot…
What is a Compound Exercise? Compound exercises are multi-joint movements that engage multiple muscle groups simultaneously, making them highly effective for building strength, improving coordination, and enhancing overall fitness. Unlike isolation exercises that target a single muscle, compound exercises, such as squats, deadlifts, and bench presses, work several muscles at once, leading to better functional…
What is a Perthes Disease? Perthes disease is a rare childhood condition affecting the hip joint, specifically the femoral head, which is the rounded end of the thigh bone. It occurs when the blood supply to this part of the bone is temporarily disrupted, causing the bone tissue to die, a process known as avascular…
