Spinal cord injury (SCI) necessitates a multifaceted approach to therapy, with the best course of action depending on factors such as injury severity, location, and individual patient characteristics. Although a complete cure for spinal cord injury remains elusive, there are several therapeutic strategies aimed at promoting functional recovery and enhancing quality of life. One such […]
Motor vehicle accidents can result in various severe injuries. When severe physical trauma occurs, there is often a long recovery period. In unfortunate instances, injuries or paralysis can be permanent. Rehabilitation is often long, yet getting the proper treatment and care is as important as having emotional support. Some of the most common injuries in […]
Exercise therapy plays a crucial role in managing Parkinson’s Disease and can help improve mobility, balance, strength, flexibility, and overall quality of life. While it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional or physical therapist who specializes in Parkinson’s Disease, here are some exercises that are often recommended: 1. Aerobic Exercise Engaging in aerobic activities […]
Passive training, also known as passive range of motion exercises, can be beneficial for quadriplegia patients in several ways. Quadriplegia is a condition that results in the paralysis of all four limbs due to a spinal cord injury, disease or trauma. Passive training involves moving the patient’s limbs through a range of motions, with the […]
What is spasticity? Spasticity is a condition in which muscles become stiff and difficult to control. It can lead to pain, muscle weakness, and difficulty with movement. By using the active passive cycle trainer, individuals with spasticity can improve their muscle control and coordination. An active passive cycle trainer is a rehabilitation device that can […]