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Erasmus Mundus Master in Adapted Physica...read more

Physiotherapist•Chennai
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Knee ligament laxity if you have problem in your legs then it might be due to ligament laxity where your legs would become very weak due to the old ligament injury and that should be treated immediately. Wear knee cap so that you will feel firm while walking or climbing stairs.
This is a general strain and for this you can follow these measures: one keep a pillow right under the knee while sleeping, next is you can keep ice in the painful area for about 5--10 minutes, if pain still persists ...more
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Ice therapy would definitely help to reduce the inflammation. We also advise you to use knee cap which would help to prevent the knee from damaging further and also to maintain the quadriceps muscle tone. Stiffness have developed due to weakness of the ligaments &inflammed cartilage. Specific knee exercises will also help ie. Keeping ball underneath the knee and keep pressing it. That's the simple exercise which will help you to strengthen the knee.
• ultrasound- which heals the damaged tiss...more
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Improve pain together with nsaid’s (2-6 weeks)
cryotherapy (only in first 48 hours)
massage
improve circulation (to control inflammation and speed up the healing process)
improve range of motion:
stretching (careful with timing, as stretching of acute injury may aggravate the tear)
crossover arm stretch: 12 seconds, 5 times a day; 5-6 days/week 4.png
kristian berg. Prescriptive stretching; human kinetics door stretch: 5 x 30 seconds (5 second rest in between)
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Altered signal intensity is seen in supraspinatus tendon appearing hyperintense on pd/stir extending to the articular surface at the foot print on the greater tuberosity s/o tendinosis with partial tear. Mild atrophy of supraspinatus muscle is seen. Mild impingement of acromio-clavicular joint over the myotendinous junction of supraspinatus muscle is seen with acromiohumeral interval of 6 mm. Rest of the rotator cuff muscles and tendons shows normal morphology and signal pattern. Biceps muscles and its tendinous attachment shoes normal morphology and signal pattern. There is e/o pd hyperintensity noted in the posterior inferior quadrant at 6-8 o clock position of the glenoid labrum s/o labral tear. M capsular détachment with fluid there is evidence of mild cortical irregularity with underlying subchondral t2 hypertension cysts noted in the intertubercle region at the posture- superior aspect of head of humerus. Acromioclavicular articulation appears normal in morphology with type 2 acromion process. Rest of the articular cartilages appear normal. Rest of the visualized bones are showing normal morphology and signal intensity pattern.

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1.pendulum stretch do this exercise first. Relax your shoulders. Stand and lean over slightly, allowing the affected arm to hang down. Swing the arm in a small circle — about a foot in diameter. Perform 10 revolutions in each direction, once a day. As your symptoms improve, increase the diameter of your swing, but never force it. When you're ready for more, increase the stretch by holding a light weight (three to five pounds) in the swinging arm.
2. Towel stretch hold one end of a three-foot...more
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acl recounstruction mean repair of acl.
counslt to physio.
do regular exercises like cycling,squat,toe raise.
for medcine prescription counslt online.
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Pain Management Specialist•Pune
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Yes mri scan is a good option may be other injuries may not require any surgical intervention .thats why treating doctor must not have done anything to it, but if you have pain or discomfort prp therapy (platelet rich plasma )is good non surgical treatment, that will heal your injured portion.
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Stretching and strengthening exercises or use of specialized devices may provide symptom relief. These include:
physical therapy. A physical therapist can instruct you in a series of exercises to stretch the plantar fascia and achilles tendon and to strengthen lower leg muscles, which stabilize your ankle and heel. A therapist might also teach you to apply athletic taping to support the bottom of your foot.
Night splints. Your physical therapist or doctor might recommend that you wear a ...more
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Physiotherapist•Kolkata
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Tale time and according to body weight and cast shoe heal support brace if dyna or medi or tynor you have to use and without wheel walker and quadripad stick of karma bronze colour ypu have to usr and use choamote and do not sit on sofa or revolving chair or gaddi any soft chair use hard chair ok gait - sitting to standing to walking slowly do take more 3 months.
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Mobility exercises
standing arm swings
to do this exercise:1.Stand tall with your arms by your sides.
2.Engage your core and swing your arms forward until they’re as high as you can go. Make sure you don’t raise your shoulders.
3.Return your arms to the starting position and repeat.
4.Do this movement for 30 to 60 seconds.
Shoulder pass-through
to do this exercise:
1.Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your arms in front of your body.
2.Hold a stick,...more
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