Introduction Definition Purpose Aggravates all gait issues, especially those with vestibular roots Technique A normal gait has a constant, smooth, rhythm. Ataxia Signs / Significance of the tandem gait Neurological testing Uses Anomalies of the tandem gait FAQ
Introduction Exercise can play a crucial role in managing thoracic outlet syndrome. The most appropriate exercises for thoracic outlet syndrome generally aim to improve posture, strengthen the muscles around the shoulder girdle, stretch tight muscles, and enhance overall flexibility. The ribcage is the ring formed by the upper ribs, just below the collarbone. Thoracic outlet…
Introduction Physiotherapists mostly prescribe the movement or motion of joints and exercise to improve mobility and function. Exercise is maintaining your whole body’s strength, mobility, and flexibility. The physiotherapy field teaches you lots of exercise according to your condition (Conditions such as low back pain, ankle sprain, frozen shoulder, muscle sprain, and muscle weakness,). Benefits…
Exercise is a great option to strengthen your weak knee. Strengthening & stretching exercises of the Knee Muscles keep your knee powerful and flexible. Introduction: Knees deteriorate with aging naturally. The knees may weaken from overuse as well. Maintaining their strength through exercise is crucial for healthy knees. In order to keep your knee strong,…
Shoulder flexion and extension refer to movements of the shoulder joint that involve raising and lowering the arm in front of or behind the body, respectively. Shoulder Flexion What is shoulder flexion? Shoulder flexion refers to the movement of the shoulder joint that involves raising the arm forward and upward in front of the body….
Introduction Lunges are a popular exercise that targets multiple muscles in your lower body, including your quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes. They are functional movement that mimics everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, and getting up from a seated position. Incorporating lunges into your workout routine can help improve lower body strength, stability, and balance. Lunges…
Introduction The obliques are major muscles in the whole abdominal area of the body. There are two types of oblique muscles internal and external obliques. It extends diagonally from the ribs to the pelvis. The obliques plus the rectus and transverse abdominals constitute the abdominal wall. These muscles work with each other to control movement…
The knee-high sitting exercise is a simple yet effective exercise that focuses on strengthening the muscles of your lower body, particularly the quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes. Muscle performance The high-sitting knee exercise primarily targets the Quadriceps, core, glutes, and hip flexors. The core muscles are engaged throughout the exercise to maintain proper posture and stability….
Introduction Calf raising exercise is a strength training exercise that primarily targets the calf muscles, specifically the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles. It involves lifting the heel off the ground while keeping the toes on the ground, or using a calf raise machine or resistance bands to add weight or resistance. To perform a basic standing…
