Precautions to be considered while standing, sitting and sleeping if you have Sacroiliitis. In our previous post we had discussed about...

Sacroiliitis Sacroiliitis is an inflammation of the sacroiliac joint (SI), usually resulting in pain. It is a painful condition that...

Restless Leg Syndrome(RLS) RLS is considered as a common neurological sensorimotor disorder that manifests as an irresistible urge to...

Polymyositis Polymyositis is one of a group of rare diseases called the inflammatory myopathies that involve chronic (long-standing)...

Does footwear purchase have an association with foot pain? What choices determined a purchase decision? Having the same questions in your...

Midfoot pain Midfoot pain is one of the common musculoskeletal conditions that is treated by physical therapists The midfoot is the...

Mallet finger It is an extensor avulsion fractures or distal extensor tendon ruptures It leads to inability in extending the distal...

Torticollis Torticollis refers to a condition in which the sternocleidomastoid muscle is shorter (and sometimes tighter) on one side of...

Biofeedback Biofeedback is used to control automatic body functions such as heart rate, muscle tension, breathing, perspiration, skin...

There are many types of menstrual disorders that women suffer from and the symptoms and its effects vary from person to person. There are...

What is Sinus Tarsi Syndrome? Sinus tarsi syndrome (STS) is a clinical entity characterized by persistent anterolateral ankle pain...

Let us understand about TFL. Tensor Faciae Latae (TFL) is a skeletal muscle. It is continuous with the iliotibial tract, which attaches...

Movement System Understanding movement system helps in optimizing movement, promoting health and wellness and in mitigating the...

PILATES Pilates is a form of exercise and body conditioning developed by Joseph Pilates in the early 20th century. Pilates exploded into...

Parkinson's disease It is a common neurodegenerative disorder of later stages of life with generalized slowing of movements called as...

BURNS and the role of Physical therapy Burns can be debilitating injuries, both physically and psychologically. The tightening of the...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an inflammatory connective tissue disease with variable manifestations. It is an autoimmune...

MIME THERAPY A mime is a form of performance art, which uses non-verbal expression to convey a story. Mime corporeal, a specific type of...

Facial palsy is caused by damage to the facial nerve (the 7th cranial nerve) that supplies the muscles of the face. Types: There are two...

Trendelenberg gait It is caused by a unilateral weakness of the hip abductors, mostly the gluteal musculature. This weakness could be due...