What is snapping hip syndrome?
An audible click or snapping sensation with hip movement. When muscle tendons become inflamed, often from overuse, they can click as they rub over the hip socket bone. May or not be painful. SHS is more common in women, though it can affect people of all genders and ages. Can occur due to three types […]
Scoliosis- Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Naturally, human spine has unique curvature in different region which is important for their activities. About 2-3 % of people’s spine curvature is different from the natural one and spinal deformity is formed. Scoliosis is one of them. Scoliosis is abnormal sideway curvature of spine. The curve is generally S or C shaped over 3 dimensions. It […]
Spinal stenosis: a leading cause of back pain
Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal those results in the compression of the spinal cord and nerves. The compression results pathognomonic symptoms such as Pain, numbness, intermittent claudication while walking or standing for a long time. Type of spinal stenosis According to site: Cervical spinal stenosis: In this condition, the narrowing occurs in […]
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Patient often complains about their shoulder pain and the shoulder impingement syndrome is a common cause of it. Your shoulder is made up of several joints; combined with tendons and muscles that allow a great range of motion in your arm. Because of the structure, it is vulnerable to many different problems. What is Shoulder […]
Know about Patellar Tendinitis
The patella or the kneecap is the small and freestanding bone that lies between the thighbone (femur) and the shin bone (tibia). Patellar Tendinitis (Jumper’s Knee) is an injury to the patellar tendon, due to undue stress on the knee joint. This injury is more common in sports people or athletes than in ordinary people. […]
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Many times patient complains about their tingling sensation on hands and also complains that he/ she can’t hold things for a minimum time. It mainly happens because of pressure on median nerve which runs the length of arm and goes through a passage in wrist called carpal tunnel. Clinically Relevant Anatomy: In human body for […]
Supraspinatus Tendinitis (Painful Arc Syndrome)
The supraspinatus tendonitis is an increasingly common and painful pathology. This pathology, which involves the shoulder is nothing but an inflammation of the supraspinatus muscle. It can cause very intense pain and functional and motor restraint, even in the most normal movements of daily life, due to its degree of inflammation and tendon calcification. Supraspinatus Tendinitis occurs […]
Vertigo: physical therapy can reduce your symptom
Vertigo is a common ailment that affects a large number of people every year. Though it is not a life threatening condition but it can affect their quality of life substantially. Vertigo attacks leave a person felling a sense of rocking, rotation and spinning, moving the head and body just make the symptom worse. A […]
Sacralization
Sacralization is irregularity of the spine, where the fifth vertebra is fused to the sacrum bone at the bottom of the spine. The fifth lumbar vertebra L5 may fuse fully or partially on either side of the sacrum, or on both sides. Sacralization is a congenital anomaly that occurs in the embryo. Sacralization often has no […]
Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is a neuro degenerative disorder that leads to shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance, and coordination. Parkinson’s symptoms usually begin gradually and get worse over time. As the disease progresses, people may have difficulty walking and talking. Let’s see who are more prone to Parkinson’s disease? Statistics shows that Men are 1.5 times […]