What is reflex sympathetic dystrophy? Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) is the type of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). It happens due to malfunctions in the sympathetic nervous system as well as the immune system. Reflex sympathetic dystrophy causes severe pain in one or even more limbs that last months or longer. Reflex sympathetic dystrophy is…
When you feel pain at the front of the knee, around to the kneecap means patella, it indicates pain of the Patello-femoral pain syndrome. This Patello-femoral pain syndrome is also known as the jumper’s knee & runner’s knee.This Patello-femoral pain syndrome is more common in the sports people like the running & jumping sport. You…
What is Elbow exercise? Elbow exercises are important for problems and pain related conditions of the elbows. If you are suffering from an injury to your upper limb or elbow, you may benefit from this exercise and the services of a physiotherapist to help you get a normal range of motion (ROM) and strengthen your…
What is Lumbar Lordosis? The lumbar spine help your body: How to check Lumbar Lordosis? Common causes of Lumbar Lordosis What Are the Symptoms of Lumbar Lordosis? Lordosis in children Lordosis in pregnant women How is Lordosis diagnosed? Scanning: Treatment: Medical Treatment: Physiotherapy Treatment: Braces: Hip flexor stretches Cat-Cow Pose Plank Glute bridge Resistance band…
What is Sandifer syndrome? Sandifer syndrome (SS) is a type of movement disorder that is associated with acid reflux and sometimes a type of stomach hernia. Movements can range from bending in your back to tense neck postures. They normally happen right after eating. Sandifer syndrome was first noted in the early 1960s, and the…
What is a Muscle pulled in back? Muscle pulled in Back is an injury either to the muscle or a tendon of Back also called Back muscles strain, while a back sprain is due to the over-stretching or tearing of a ligament. The back is a complex structure of bone & muscle, supported by cartilage,…
What is Costello syndrome? Costello syndrome is a very infrequent genetic condition. It occurs when there is a mutation in a gene called the HRAS gene. This occurs in a child’s DNA before birth. Costello syndrome causes problems that impact the heart, muscles, bones, skin, brain, and spinal cord. costello syndrome is also called Faciocutaneoskeletal…
What is the gluteus medius injury? A gluteal medius injury is a bruise to the muscle area or a gluteal medius muscle strain, It is a overstretch or partial tear of the muscle or tendon. Trauma, either by a fall or a direct blow to the buttock area, causes gluteal injuries. Overuse injuries of the…
Patellar Tendinopathy is sometimes known as ‘jumper’s knee’ because this injury mostly happens during sports activities involving jumping, like basketball, netball & volleyball. This condition is a source of anterior knee joint pain which is characterized by pain localized at the inferior pole of the patella bone.This Pain is aggravated by loading & increased with…
Description of Cyclist Palsy: Cyclist Palsy is an ulnar nerve injury at the wrist that can occur in cyclists, in both road and mountain biking. Palsy means a nerve is being compressed and develops like some hand paralysis. On the little finger side of the wrist, the ulnar nerve runs through a tunnel or canal,…
