Applying a Pressure Bandage: Instructions & Risks

Brief overview What is a pressure dressing? A first aid measure for heavily bleeding wounds. How is a pressure dressing applied? Raise or elevate the injured body part, apply and fix the wound dressing, apply and fix the pressure pad. In which cases? For heavily bleeding wounds, e.g., cuts, puncture wounds, contusions. Risks: Strangulation of … Applying a Pressure Bandage: Instructions & Risks

Holotropic Breathing: Instructions & Criticism

What is holotropic breathing? The term “holotropic” is composed of the Greek words for “whole” (holos) and “going toward something” (trepein), and roughly means “moving toward wholeness.” Czech psychotherapist Stanislav Grof said that psychedelic drugs such as LSD could be used to achieve a mind-expanding state in which mental, psychosomatic, and psychiatric disorders and diseases … Holotropic Breathing: Instructions & Criticism

Taping ankle joint

The ankle joint is put under enormous strain in many sports, and ligament injuries or torn tendons can cause instability and pain. But also simple twisting can cause pain in the ankle joint, which can negatively influence the mobility and resilience of the joint in everyday life and training. Tapes are used especially for muscle … Taping ankle joint

The Sporttape | Taping ankle joint

The Sporttape Sporttape is an umbrella term for various types of tapes. Roughly divided, there is inelastic sports tape, which is mostly used in sports competitions, and the elastic kinesiotape, which is used in many different applications. The inelastic sports tape has the advantage that it can effectively stabilize the ankle joint. Especially in competition … The Sporttape | Taping ankle joint

Exercises | Physiotherapy for ankle joint arthrosis

Exercises Physiotherapeutic exercises for ankle joint arthrosis should only be carried out in inflammation-free stages. They primarily serve to improve the mobility of the joint. Large, extensive movements continue to improve the blood circulation in the joint, and metabolic waste products can be better removed. Cartilage is nourished by the alternation of pressure and tension. … Exercises | Physiotherapy for ankle joint arthrosis

Oil Pulling: How to do it Right?

When oil pulling, you should pay attention to several things. The choice of oil or oil mixture and especially the duration of use are important factors that determine the success of oil pulling. Here you will find not only a helpful guide to perform the healing method step by step, but also answers to the … Oil Pulling: How to do it Right?

Breuss Massage

The Breuss Massage is a very gentle massage of the spine, developed by the Austrian Rudolf Breuss. He was of the opinion that the intervertebral discs do not wear out over time, but only rebuild themselves and are able to regenerate. With the Breuss massage, the spine is safely stretched to relieve the back and … Breuss Massage

Instructions | Breuss Massage

Instructions As already indicated, it is important to create a calm and relaxing atmosphere. The patient lies on a massage table with undressed upper part of the body, relaxed, with the head resting in the breathing window of the table. The arms and hands also lie relaxed on the sides of the body. The treating … Instructions | Breuss Massage