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Hot air Hot air therapy is a dry heat therapy in which the patient does not come into contact with the heating medium. Usually thereby an infrared heat emitter is used, which does not radiate UV jets and which can deliver the radiant heat to a large treatment area. A treatment with hot air usually … Hot air | Heat Therapy as Physiotherapy
The exercises for a vertebral blockage in BWS serve to release the blockage, to loosen and stretch the tense muscles and to keep the vertebra in the correct position for a long time. The exercises used in the case of a vertebral blockage in BWS should always be discussed with an experienced therapist first and, … Exercises for a vertebral blockage in BWS
Therapy/treatment The therapy or treatment of a vertebral blockage in the thoracic spine varies from patient to patient. It always depends on the position of the blocked vertebra and the effects of the blockage. Depending on the patient’s medical history and age, an appropriate therapy is then initiated. However, it always makes sense to reposition … Therapy/treatment | Exercises for a vertebral blockage in BWS
Symptoms The symptoms of a vertebral blockage in the thoracic spine can vary from patient to patient. They can range from pain to breathing difficulties, asthma, susceptibility to infections, cardiovascular complaints, tingling and numbness. The severity and extent of the symptoms depend on which thoracic vertebra is blocked, how long the blockage has existed and … Symptoms | Exercises for a vertebral blockage in BWS
Summary Overall, vertebral blockages in the thoracic spine can be a very tiresome affair for those affected. In particular, if accompanying symptoms such as shortness of breath are added to the usual pain symptoms, this can be very threatening for the patient. The movement restrictions associated with the blockage can be very stressful in everyday … Summary | Exercises for a vertebral blockage in BWS
“Rowing standing up” Stand with your knees slightly bent, hip-wide. Actively straighten your upper body by pointing your sternum upwards and pulling your shoulder blades backwards/downwards. Both arms are stretched forward at shoulder level. Now pull your elbows back as far as possible at shoulder level. The hands continue to point forward. The shoulder blades … Rowing while standing
“Rowing bent over” Stand with your knees slightly bent, hip-wide. Bend forward with straight upper body and let your arms hang outstretched. Now pull your elbows tightly back so that your hands come to your chest. You can also do this exercise with weights in your hands. It is important that the back remains straight … Rowing prevented
Stretching exercises Simple stretching exercise The affected arm (tennis elbow) is stretched forward. Now bend the wrist and with the other hand carefully press it towards the body. You should feel a slight pull on the upper side of the forearm. Hold for about 20 seconds and then repeat 3 to 5 times. Variation 2: … Stretching exercises | Exercises tennis elbow
Physiotherapy in general In physiotherapy, cold and heat are often used as a therapeutic medium for tennis elbow. Both are usually used as preparation for the subsequent sitting and physiotherapy. However, cold and heat can also be used as independent therapy content. Dressings with pain-relieving or anti-inflammatory ointments can help as after-treatment for tennis elbow, … Physiotherapy in general | Exercises tennis elbow
If muscles and tendons are repeatedly misused and overstrained over a longer period of time, then small damages add up to a large irritation, which can eventually lead to tennis elbow. Patients with such a problem often describe problems when mowing the lawn, spring-cleaning, or after long periods of overhead screwing or working. Besides tennis … Exercises tennis elbow
In order to get the pain under control and to release the tension of the piriformis muscle as well as to eliminate it in the long run, there are numerous stretching, strengthening and mobilization exercises. These exercises are usually relatively simple and can be performed by the patient at home after initial instruction. In order … Exercises for Piriformis Syndrome