DRY NEEDLING DRY NEEDLING # INTRODUCTION :- Dry needling, also known as myofascial trigger point dry needling,is an unproven technique in alternative medicine similar to acupuncture. It involves the use of either solid filiform needles or hollow-core hypodermic needles for therapy of muscle pain, including pain related to myofascial pain syndrome. Dry needling is…
What is Kinesiology taping? Kinesiology tape, also known as Kinesio tape, is a form of sports medicine that is worn to help support muscles and joints. It is made of cotton with an acrylic adhesive that sticks to the skin without causing discomfort. The tape is designed to prevent muscles from overworking, and it can…
THE MULLIGAN MOBILIZATION TECHNIQUE INTRODUCTION : WHAT IS MOBILIZATION ? ABOUT MULLIGAN CONCEPT : > NAGS– Natural Apophyseal Glides.> SNAGS – Sustained Natural Apophyseal Glides.> MWMS– Mobilization with Movements.> The concept of Mobilizations with movement (MWM) of the extremities and SNAGS (sustained natural apophyseal glides) of the spine were first coined by Brian R….
DEFINITION ABOUT ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL THERAPY : TERMINOLOGY : 2. MOBILIZATION : METHOD OF MANUAL THERAPY > TECHNIQUES: > STRETCHING > TAPING TECHNIQUE : GRADES OF MOBILIZATION TECHNIQUE: Maitland Joint Mobilization Grading Scale: > Grade I – Small amplitude rhythmic oscillating mobilization in the early range of movement > Grade II – Large amplitude rhythmic…
COLLIS APPROACH BASIC ABOUT COLLIS APPROCH : A British pioneer, Eirene Collis postulated a number of practical and constructive tenets. 1. Early treatment was advocated, believing that this would aid a more beneficial outcome. 2. The physiotherapist should conduct a scheme of management of the child throughout the day, rather than sessional ‘ treatments ‘….
INTRODUCTION :- The Brunnstrom approach is a type of physiotherapy treatment used with patients with movement problems following damage to the brain and spinal cord, (central nervous system/ CNS). The Brunnstrom Approach sets out a sequence of stages of recovery from hemiplegia after a stroke. It was developed by the Swedish physical therapist Signe Brunnström,…
THE VOJTA APPROACH INTRODUCTION :- Vojta-Therapy is a dynamic neuromuscular treatment method based on the developmental kinesiology and principles of reflex locomotion. This method is supposed to treat patients with disorders of central nervous system and musculoskeletal system. It was developed by child neurologist Prof. Vaclav Vojta in the 20th century and now used…
What is a Doman-Delacato Treatment? BASIC OF DOMAN-DELACATO : Motor Sensory PROGRAM FOR SPECIAL CHILD : > Patterning – manipulation of limbs and head in a rhythmic fashion> Creeping – forward bodily movement with the abdomen in contact with the floor> Crawling – forward bodily movement with the abdomen raised from the floor> Receptive stimulation…
Introduction What is a Conductive education? Goals of Conductive Education THERE ARE THREE CENTRAL COMPONENTS TO THE CONDUCTIVE EDUCATION SYSTEM :- {1} Task Series{2} Rhythmical Intention{3} Daily Routines Throught Group Activity TASK SERIES :- There would therefore be a task series for activities such as: > rolling over in bed> sitting on a potty> rising…
BASIC OF AN ECLECTIC APPROACH Introduction ELECTISUM APPROACH METHOD There are varied approaches and methods used for language teaching. In an eclectic approach, the teacher can choose from these different methods and approaches: > Grammar-translation Method: It is a method of teaching languages by which students learn grammatical rules and then apply those rules by…
