Musculocutaneous Nerve Injury can result from various traumatic events, including direct trauma, compression, stretching, or iatrogenic causes such as surgical procedures. Depending on the severity and location of the injury,…
Introduction The optic nerve is the second cranial nerve (CN II) that transmits visual information. The optic nerve has only afferent (sensory) fibres and, like all cranial nerves, is paired.…
What is a Hamstring Muscle Pain? Hamstring muscle pain refers to discomfort or soreness in the muscles located at the back of the thigh, known as the hamstrings. These muscles…
What is Short-wave Diathermy? Short wave diathermy is also known as SWD. Physical therapy treatment involves applying deep heat to an individual's joints and soft tissues to repair bone or…
Introduction The first and smallest cranial nerve is the olfactory nerve. This nerve is one of two that do not connect to the brainstem. Your olfactory nerve anatomy is part…
A common age-related illness affecting the joints and discs of your cervical spine, or neck, is called cervical spondylosis. Cervical osteoarthritis and neck arthritis are other names for it. The…
Brachial plexus injury refers to damage to the network of nerves that runs from the spinal cord to the hand, arm, and shoulder. The brachial plexus is the network of…
Introduction Therapeutic Ultrasound(US) treatment is a therapeutic approach that uses sound waves, or ultrasound, to treat a variety of medical ailments. Ultrasound therapy can help to decrease inflammation and discomfort…
Finger pain is a prevalent issue that is commonly caused by hand injuries such as fractures, cuts, or broken nails. It can also be a symptom of underlying medical conditions…
Introduction The facial nerve is also called the seventh cranial nerve (CN7). This nerve has two main functions. It transmits sensory information from the tongue and the inside of the…