Definition Dysphagia is a medical condition characterized by difficulty swallowing food or liquids. It is a common condition that can affect people of all ages, from infants to the elderly. Dysphagia can be caused by a variety of factors, including neurological disorders, muscular disorders, structural abnormalities, and other medical conditions. In this article, we will…
What is transient synovitis? What causes transient synovitis? Who gets transient synovitis? What are the signs & symptoms of transient synovitis? What tests are used to diagnose transient synovitis? What can you expect from these tests? How is transient synovitis treated? Physiotherapy treatment in Transient synovitis Why select Children’s Colorado for your child’s transient synovitis?…
Defination Dystonia is a neurological condition that affects the movement of muscles in the body. It is characterized by involuntary muscle contractions that cause abnormal and often painful movements, postures, and spasms. Dystonia can affect various parts of the body, including the face, neck, arms, legs, and torso, and can occur in both children and…
Defination Nystagmus is a condition that affects a person’s ability to control their eye movements. It is characterized by involuntary, repetitive, and rhythmic movements of the eyes. These movements can be horizontal, vertical, or rotational and can occur either continuously or intermittently. Causes of Nystagmus There are various causes of nystagmus, which can be divided…
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What is Lumbar Radiculopathy? When radiating pain and/or tingling numbness(radiculopathy) occurs in the lower extremity due to nerve roots compression at the lower back at the lumbar spine level, it is called lumbar radiculopathy, also known as sciatica because nerve roots that originate from lumbar spine make the sciatic nerve. The lower back is the…
Introduction Lou Gehrig’s disease, commonly known as, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rare neurological disease that affects motor neurons—those nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a rare neurological disease that includes the degeneration of neurons for controlling voluntary muscle action. Ultimately, many…
Definition: Cellulitis is a bacterial skin infection that affects the deeper layers of the skin, including the subcutaneous fat and connective tissues. It is a common condition that can cause pain, redness, and swelling, and can affect any part of the body. If left untreated, cellulitis can lead to serious complications, such as sepsis and…
Definition: Erythromelalgia is a rare vascular disorder that causes redness, swelling, and burning pain in the extremities, particularly in the hands and feet. It is characterized by episodes of intense heat and burning pain, often triggered by heat, exercise, or stress. This condition affects both men and women, and it can occur at any age,…
What exactly is the apprehension test? What does a positive Dread test do? The goal of this test is The Cluster’s Test Item Evidence of the test Importance of the Apprehension test FAQs
