The disease known as Ledderhose disease (named after its first discoverer) is a plantar fibromatosis. Translated this means plantar – concerning the sole of the foot, fibro – fiber/tissue fiber and matose – proliferation or growth, i.e. a proliferation of cells in the sole of the foot. The disease belongs to the rheumatic diseases. It … Morbus Ledderhose – exercises
Physiotherapy Ledderhose disease is a chronic disease that cannot be cured by physiotherapy. However, various measures can be taken to influence the symptoms caused by the contracture, as well as the course and subsequent symptoms. The formation of nodules in the tissue of the plantar fascia causes various symptoms. The tendon becomes more inelastic, which … Physiotherapy | Morbus Ledderhose – exercises
Foot malpositions As mentioned above, the toes form the mobile, non-fixed attachment of the plantar fascia. Due to the formation of nodules and shortening of the tendon, the toes can now become curved, bending to the chronic pull. This results in a foot malposition. The foot malpositions, which are congenital in most cases, can therefore … Foot malpositions | Morbus Ledderhose – exercises
Even though back pain is often harmless and usually disappears on its own without therapy, back pain can be extremely unpleasant and considerably restrict mobility. Of course, this creates the desire to be spared. But exactly the opposite is indicated in most cases. Those affected should continue to move and relax as much as possible. … Back pain – not with a strong back
Therapy for back pain In most cases, no special therapy is required for back pain. Often the symptoms disappear by themselves after a few days. If this is not the case, it is essential to consult a doctor to determine the cause of the back pain. The therapy is designed accordingly. In the first instance, … Therapy for back pain | Back pain – not with a strong back
Back trainer Back trainers are understood to be all fitness machines that are intended to build up and strengthen the user’s trunk muscles. Most back pain, regardless of its cause, has one thing in common: it is caused by an imbalance of the musculature (muscular imbalances) in the trunk area. This is caused, for example, … Back trainer | Back pain – not with a strong back
Back protector Back protectors are designed to protect the spine during sports that pose a high risk of falling at high speed. For motorcyclists it is obligatory to wear back protectors, so that they are usually already integrated into the special motorcycle clothing. In any case, such protectors must comply with the CE EN1621-2 test … Back protector | Back pain – not with a strong back
Things to know about back pain Everyone knows back pain – apart from infections, it is the second most common reason why people in Germany consult a doctor. 70% of Germans suffer from them at least once a year. Back pain can manifest itself in many different ways; for example, pulling, stabbing, tearing or even … Things to know about back pain | Back pain – not with a strong back
A thigh hernia is a hernia of the intestines. It occurs below the inguinal ligament and is noticeable with pain that does not necessarily indicate the injured region. For example, the symptoms may initially affect the thigh. A thigh hernia always requires surgical treatment. What is thigh hernia? In the context of a thigh hernia, … Femoral Hernia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
The biceps refers to the biceps brachii muscle. It is located in the upper arm in humans, but is also found in quadrupedal mammals (such as dogs). In both cases, it is responsible for, among other things, bending the arm or foreleg. What characterizes the biceps brachii muscle? The upper arm muscle, often referred to … Musculus Biceps Brachii: Structure, Function & Diseases
The triceps is the so-called triceps brachii muscle, a muscle on the back of the upper arm. This muscle allows the forearm to be extended at the elbow joint. Both overuse and inactivity can cause discomfort with the triceps. What is the triceps? The German translation of the triceps brachii muscle, colloquially known as the … Triceps Brachii Muscle: Structure, Function & Diseases
Fascia, also known as muscle skin, is found throughout the human body. It is a fibrous, collagen-rich tissue that can cause pain in various parts of the body, such as the neck, back or abdomen, when it hardens. What is the muscle skin? The name fascia comes from the Latin word fascia, which means band … Fascia: Structure, Function & Diseases
