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What is D Quervain syndrome?

DE Quervain Syndrome is also known as Stenosing Tenosynovitis or Anatomical Tobacco Box Syndrome, occurs when there is inflammation of the sheath that surrounds the tendon of the Abductor Pollicis Longus and Extensor Pollicis Shortus muscles, which are found in the first dorsal extensor compartment; To be more specific, the inflammation occurs just on the external side of the radius bone (styloid process), sometimes forming a palpable, visible and painful nodule.

The main goal of physical therapy is to reduce pain and inflammation,

For this, Cryotherapy, Electro analgesia, and therapeutic ultrasound are applied.

It is also treated by gently massaging the affected area.

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By contactanos, 4 years21/01/2022 ago

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What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

The Síndrome de Túnel Carpiano es una afección en la cual existe una presión excesiva en el nervio mediano.

This is the nerve in the wrist that allows sensation and movement to parts of the hand. The carpal tunnel syndrome may cause numbness, tingling, weakness, or muscle damage in the hand and fingers.

The treatment is conservative through physical means used in physiotherapy such as massage therapy for trigger points, lymphatic drainage or contrast baths in cases with edema, neuro meningeal mobilization of the median nerve, mobilization of cervical joints, shoulder, wrist, and strengthening exercises.

Other treatments include Electrotherapy: Ultrasound, Short Wave and TENS.

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By contactanos, 4 years21/01/2022 ago

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What consequences can Spine Injuries bring?

The spinal cord contains nerves that carry messages between the brain and the rest of the body. The marrow passes through the neck and back.

A spinal injury (in the spinal cord) is very serious because it can cause loss of movement (paralysis) and sensation below the site of the injury.

The recovery of a spinal injury It will depend on the location (level) and degree of the injury. The higher the level of injury, the greater the physical impairment and need for rehabilitation.

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By contactanos, 4 years21/01/2022 ago

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What is a Sprain?

A Sprain is a stretching or tear of ligaments, the tough bands of fibrous tissue that connect two bones at joints. The most common location of a sprain is the ankle.

It is important that once the acute phase is over, after 48-72 hours, you go to the physio to begin rehabilitation and physiotherapy treatment to recover from the sprained ankle. Depending on the degree of the sprain, rehabilitation will begin days earlier or later.

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By contactanos, 4 years21/01/2022 ago

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What is Shoulder Tendonitis?

Overuse or a tear in a joint can irritate the tendons and cause tendonitis. The tendonitis is the inflammation or irritation of a tendon, the fibrous cords that attach muscle to bone.

This disorder causes pain and tenderness just outside the joint.

Physiotherapy helps restore arm movement through stretching exercises. Additionally, these exercises relieve pain and inflammation.

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By contactanos, 4 years21/01/2022 ago