It is important in the treatment that those affected can exercise regularly and can perform these exercises independently. Only then can Schroth’s treatment be successful. It should be understood what deformation of the spinal column is present (convex or concave scoliosis in the lumbar spine or BWS). Physiotherapy is used to treat this pathological direction … Exercises against scoliosis
Scoliosis – Impact and Therapy Our body is supported by the spine in posture and movement. The shape of the spine is straight when viewed from the front and back. Seen from the side, it is double S-shaped. This shape enables the body to better absorb and transmit the forces that act on it. We … Scoliosis – Impact and Therapy | Exercises against scoliosis
Pain in the ribs can have different causes. Our ribs surround our thorax and protect the underlying organs, the lungs and the heart, from mechanical stress. At the same time, they have an important function in breathing. Therefore, if the surrounding structures are diseased, the ribs can also be painful. Our ribs are articulated with … Pain in the ribs – causes and physiotherapy
Physiotherapeutic measures In order to improve the symptoms in the long term, it is first necessary to make a precise diagnosis. The different causes of rib pain require different treatment approaches. For organic diseases, physiotherapeutic treatment is not the first choice, although physiotherapy can certainly support the rest of the therapy. Nevertheless, a medical diagnosis … Physiotherapeutic measures | Pain in the ribs – causes and physiotherapy
The spine has a certain shape, which is important for supporting the trunk in posture and movement. Due to the double S-shape, the forces acting on the spine can be diverted to adjacent joints. The double S-shape can be seen from the side. Seen from the front and back, however, it is straight. If the … Physiotherapy for scoliosis
Frequently asked questions Physiotherapy for scoliosis – does it make sense, when should it be done, is it paid for by the health insurance? Such a malposition of the vertebral bodies is often diagnosed in early childhood. In this case it is important to accompany the children until adulthood. These are still growing and can … Frequently asked questions | Physiotherapy for scoliosis
The spine is a basic structure and enables our body to maintain a physiologically correct posture and movement. For us to be able to move freely and undisturbed, it must not only be stable but also mobile. In the case of scoliosis, the spinal column is no longer present in its physiological form. If you … Physiotherapy according to Schroth
Further physiotherapeutic measures In addition to Schroth physiotherapy, mobilization exercises, heat or cold applications should always be used. The thermal stimulus deepens breathing, relaxes tense muscles and trains body awareness. In case of pain or overstrain, the movement bath can facilitate the movements. Another measure is kinesiotaping, which can be applied to the patient. The … Further physiotherapeutic measures | Physiotherapy according to Schroth
Definition – What is the xiphoid process? The sword process – also called “Processus Xyphoideus” – is the lowest part of the sternum. The sternum can be divided into three parts. It resembles a sword in its entirety. At the top, between the clavicles, lies the handle (Manubrium Sterni). The middle part, where the second … The xiphoid process
Pain and swelling of the xiphoid process The diagnosis of a sternal swelling is usually made by a pressure test. Therapy is carried out with painkillers, which can also be injected directly into the spinal cord in cases of severe pain. Other treatment options for pain relief include acupuncture, physiotherapy and muscle-relaxing medication. Heat or … Pain and swelling of the xiphoid process | The xiphoid process
Crackling at the xiphoid process A cracking in the area of the sternum can have various causes. Wrong posture: Someone who sits a lot and works at the PC and often supports himself with his elbow, trains himself a wrong posture. In this way the breastbone is incorrectly loaded. If one stretches after longer SItzen, … Crackling at the xiphoid process | The xiphoid process
Introduction How long the symptoms of a pinched nerve last cannot usually be assessed in general, as the duration depends on many factors. On the one hand, the cause of the entrapment plays a role (tension of the back muscles, sudden movement, blocked vertebral joint, trauma/accident), on the other hand, the duration also depends on … Duration of a pinched nerve
