Ergotherapy in Muscular Diseases
What Are Muscular Diseases?Muscular diseases refer to conditions that affect the muscles, which play a vital role in enabling body movement. These disorders disrupt the structure or function of muscle cells, significantly impairing muscular performance. Muscular diseases can occur at any stage of life—from infancy and childhood to adolescence, adulthood, and old age—affecting individuals of […]
Swallowing Disorders and Rehabilitation
Swallowing rehabilitation is a branch of therapy that addresses not only musculoskeletal issues but also sensory, perceptual, and behavioral problems. It focuses on improving the strength, coordination, awareness, and mobility of the oral-motor muscles. To enhance independent eating, sucking, swallowing, and chewing skills, facial and oral massages, tongue, jaw, and lip exercises, oral-motor exercises and […]
Cognitive Therapy
What Is Cognitive Therapy?Cognitive functions can be defined as the mental ability involving awareness, perception, logical thinking, language, memory, and reasoning. These include: Cognitive functions are mental processes that allow us to perform meaningful activities in daily life. Most of our daily tasks are carried out habitually and routinely. Cognitive functions include both routine and […]
Back Pain and Its Treatment
What Is Back Pain?The back region extends from just below the head to the waist and includes the area on both sides of the spine. This area contains both deep and superficial muscle groups. Spasms, excessive strain, and inflammation in these muscles are the most common causes of back pain. Although back pain often results […]
Sciatica and Its Treatment
The sciatic nerve, medically known as the Nervus Ischiadicus, is the longest and thickest nerve in the body. It starts from the lower part of the spine and extends all the way down to the foot. Originating from the lower lumbar vertebrae L4 and L5, and receiving nerve roots from the sacral vertebrae S1, S2, […]
Shoulder Pain and Its Treatment
What is Shoulder Pain?The shoulder joint is surrounded by a capsule known as the joint sheath. If this capsule develops adhesions, a condition called frozen shoulder may occur. On this capsule are ligaments that connect the joint. Excessive strain or looseness in these ligaments can cause partial or complete dislocation of the shoulder joint.On top […]
Neural Therapy Service
What is Neural Therapy? Neural therapy is a treatment method that originated about a century ago when two German doctors named Huneke revived and refined a previously used but nearly forgotten technique by keenly observing certain coincidences. Neural therapy is a treatment method designed to use the autonomic nervous system through low-dose local anesthetic injections. […]
Joint Pain and Its Treatment
What is Joint Pain? Joints are structures surrounded by cartilage, connective tissue, tendons, and muscles that allow bones in the body to move smoothly. Any injury, strain, or damage to these structures can cause inflammation, leading to joint pain. Although people often think joint pain means pain in the bones themselves, the actual source of […]
Jaw Joint Pain and Its Treatment
What is Jaw Joint Pain? emporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) are a clinical condition characterized by pain in the jaw joint, sounds such as crepitus or clicking, and irregular jaw movements. The jaw joint (temporomandibular joint) is formed by the temporal bone and the lower jawbone (mandible). Temporomandibular joint dysfunction refers to restrictions and functional impairments […]
Neck Pain and Its Treatment
The neck is the part of the spine that connects the head to the trunk and plays an important role in maintaining our balance by supporting the weight of the head. It is the most heavily loaded and most mobile section of the spine. For this reason, it is also one of the areas most […]