One of my readers rightly asked me, ” Should we go for faradic or galvanic stimulation for foot drop, and why?” This made me write
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Infrared in physiotherapy is a mode of treatment that uses the heating effect of infrared rays to treat a number of musculoskeletal pain. It is
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Ultrasound therapy or therapeutic Ultrasound is a physiotherapy treatment that uses sound waves to heat internal tissues for pain relief and healing. Unlike superficial heating
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Learn how to calculate the correct lumbar traction weight or force based on body weight. Includes a practical calculator, research-backed parameters (30–60% body weight), mechanical vs manual methods, and safety tips for physiotherapy practice.
Contrast bath therapy (also called hot and cold water therapy) is a simple yet effective way to relieve hand and foot swelling. It involves dipping
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IFT physiotherapy simply means physiotherapy treatment given through an IFT machine. The IFT stands for Interferential Therapy, which uses electrical stimulation to cure musculoskeletal pain
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Short wave diathermy is an electromagnetic wave used to heat deeper tissues for therapeutic purposes. This treatment is often used for musculoskeletal pain, including frozen
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