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Bad posture can contribute to the severity and appearance of pectusexcavatum. Strengthening your postural muscles can help. Because we often work on our front body — especially when strengthening our chest to help with pectusexcavatum — this exercise will help balance your body by strengthening your posterior chain — those muscles on the back of the body.
1.Lie on your stomach on a mat with your arms extended in front of you and your forehead resting on the ground.
2.As you inhale, lift ...more
1.Lie on your stomach on a mat with your arms extended in front of you and your forehead resting on the ground.
2.As you inhale, lift ...more
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lie flat on your back with your legs bent and your feet flat on the floor and hip-width apart, arms by your sides.
Push your heels into the floor as you lift your pelvis up off the floor until your upper body and thighs form a straight line.
Hold for 2 seconds, lower down slowly, and repeat 8 to 12 times.
2.squats
place your feet shoulder-width apart, toes pointing forward.
Lower yourself to a sitting position until your thighs are parallel to the floor. Make sur...more
lie flat on your back with your legs bent and your feet flat on the floor and hip-width apart, arms by your sides.
Push your heels into the floor as you lift your pelvis up off the floor until your upper body and thighs form a straight line.
Hold for 2 seconds, lower down slowly, and repeat 8 to 12 times.
2.squats
place your feet shoulder-width apart, toes pointing forward.
Lower yourself to a sitting position until your thighs are parallel to the floor. Make sur...more
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I cannot prescribe about medicines as I am a physiotherapist however you can do exercises for the upper limb ie. Elbow and finger. In general during the recovery phase the upper limbs will automatically go for tightness / spasticity.
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You can take good iron supplement, calcium and vitamin d hunchback in general happens in the dorsal back the area which is down the neck and lower back. It can be corrected by maintaing good posture, you can stand against the wall and you can do bending and shoulder exercises which will help you to reduce the hunch back and you can walk with one book which is kept on the head and you can walk slowly in such a way the book doesn't fall down which will definitely help you to reduce the hunch back....more
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most of back and knee braces are not efficient to protect your back or joints. how ever some are designed good ergonomically but they are also not working after some time.only good way to have correct posture is self awareness about it.just putting simple back support under low back will help you instead of expensive back brace.just listen to your body whenever you are putting mechanical stress on your body for longer time. it will give alarm in form of pain.you just not have to ignore it and c...more
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You can consult an experienced physiotherapist .based on clinical examination you can go for correction as well.
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