Cranio-sacral therapy

Synonyms Latin Cranium = skull and Os sacrum = sacrum: cranio-sacral therapy = “cranio-sacral therapy”; also craniosacral therapy or craniosacral osteopathy Introduction Craniosacral therapy (cranio-sacral therapy) is a gentle, manual form of treatment (performed with the hands), which is a branch of osteopathy. It is an alternative healing method to alleviate physical and mental illnesses. … Cranio-sacral therapy

General physiotherapy

Note This is an additional page on our topic: Physiotherapy Active physiotherapy General physiotherapy comprises a variety of treatment methods and techniques that affect the entire locomotor system of the body and are combined in a physiotherapeutic treatment depending on the patient’s problems and findings. For example, the passive movement and positioning of a paralyzed … General physiotherapy

Connective Tissue Massage

Introduction The connective tissue massage belongs to the reflex zone massages and is also called subcutaneous reflex therapy. It is a manual stimulation therapy that starts at the back and is based on a stroke and pull technique. The idea behind the massage is that the treatment not only has a local effect, but can … Connective Tissue Massage

Can you do a connective tissue massage yourself? | Connective Tissue Massage

Can you do a connective tissue massage yourself? The connective tissue massage, which goes back to the German physiotherapist Elisabeth Dicke and was developed in 1925, follows a clear structure. It begins with units in the pelvic region and then extends to the back and abdomen. The beginning in the pelvis is called the “small … Can you do a connective tissue massage yourself? | Connective Tissue Massage

When should connective tissue massages not be performed? | Connective Tissue Massage

When should connective tissue massages not be performed? In principle, the connective tissue massage is free of side effects, but should be avoided with certain diseases. Contraindications or diseases for which one should consult his treating doctor before using a connective tissue massage are Acute inflammatory processes Cardiovascular diseases Cancer diseases An acute asthma attack … When should connective tissue massages not be performed? | Connective Tissue Massage