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Diploma In Orthopaedics, MBBS

Orthopedic Doctor•Gurgaon
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What is a strain?
A strain is a muscular injury caused due to poor posture or any physical activity that exerts a lot of pressure on the muscle. It is nothing, but a torn muscle or tissue connected to a bone. A strain can occur in any muscle of the body, but it most commonly occurs in the lower back, neck, shoulder, and hamstring, which is the muscle behind your thigh.

What is pain?
A pain is an extreme sensation of discomfort or distress that might be caused due to external sti...more
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BPTh/BPT, MPT

Physiotherapist•Pune
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A sprain refers to a break or a tear in any of the ligaments of your body. A ligament is a band consisting of tissues that connect the bones at any given joint in our body.

A strain on the other hand refers to a tear or a break in the entire muscle itself or a tendon (the band of tissues that connect the muscle to the bones).

Occurrence: Sprains usually take place due to unforeseen incidents like falls, accidents, and such other things that forces the body part to go out of its...more
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Orthopedic Doctor•Gurgaon
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A knee sprain is a disorder that is characterized by tearing of the ligaments of the knee. The ligaments are tissues in the knee, whose function is to keep the bones together. They also help in keeping the bones and the knee joint in their proper position. In terms of function, they help you walk, turn and twist. Usually, ligaments get sprained due to sports or exercise-related injuries.

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If the knee is directly hit: Sprains occur when the knee is hit directly by a strong...more
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Master in Physiotherapy (MPT), Bachelor ...read more

Physiotherapist•Gurgaon
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A sprain refers to a break or a tear in any of the ligaments of your body. A ligament is a band consisting of tissues that connect the bones at any given joint in our body.

A strain on the other hand refers to a tear or a break in the entire muscle itself or a tendon (the band of tissues that connect the muscle to the bones).

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Sprains usually take place due to unforeseen incidents like falls, accidents, and such other things that forces the body part to go out of ...more
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MS - Orthopaedics, MBBS

Orthopedic Doctor•Delhi
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A neck strain and sprain is not a serious injury. However, they can still cause significant dysfunction and pain.
Causes of Neck Strain
The anatomy of the cervical spine is such that it not only houses, but also protects the spinal cord. Along with this it supports the head and allows it for mobility and motion. But this area, which allows the spine to be flexible can also leave it vulnerable for injury.

Triggers for the onset of neck muscle strain can be:

1. Too much t...more
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BPT, MPT- Ortho

Physiotherapist•Delhi
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Exercising and sports activities are necessary evils in your life. While they keep your body fit, you are also exposed to injuries at the same time. Of all the injuries, muscle strains are the most common ones. These might look very ordinary or minor, but remember there is an intense pain attached to it. So much so that you might even feel suicidal at times. Poor conditioning, over exertion and a faulty warm up session, can lead to muscle sprain. Strains are very common in certain regions like l...more
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Orthopedic Doctor•Hyderabad
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A knee sprain is a disorder that is characterized by tearing of the ligaments of the knee. The ligaments are tissues in the knee, whose function is to keep the bones together. They also help in keeping the bones and the knee joint in their proper position. In terms of function, they help you walk, turn and twist. Usually ligaments get sprained due to sports or exercise related injuries.

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B.P.T, M.P.T

Physiotherapist•Hyderabad
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A sprained thumb is a painful condition caused due to an injury on the ligament of a thumb. A ligament is a soft tissue, which connects bones to each other at a joint. The ligament might get partially or fully torn due to extreme backward bending of thumb causing the ligament connecting the thumb and index finger to suffer injury.

The problem is quite common among basketball, rugby and football players. For this reason, it is known as a sports injury. Skiing may also cause extreme press...more
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MPTh/MPT, MSC CVR, MANUAL THERAPIST

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This seems to be quadratus lumborum spasm. Apply ice pack thrice a day for 20 mins, use bridge pose, setu bandh assan" Hold for 30 secs and relax, repeat 10 times. Your pain and stiffness will be 90%gone.
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BPTh/BPT

Physiotherapist•Delhi
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1. Start with the Physiotherapy treatment
2. Apply cold pack
3. Use ankle support
4. Wear sports shoes
5. Take calcium vitamin D 3 and Glucosamine supplement for one month minimum
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