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Why Physiotherapy is Important for Your Health

02.08.2022 · Posted in Health Care Articles

Physiotherapy is a commonly used term for a medical practice that helps you with the restoration of your body functions and movements by employing different physical exercises to your muscles and other body parts.  The science behind physiotherapy is centuries old. Some historical texts claim that Hippocrates and Galen also sought physiotherapy solutions for their ...

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Therapeutic Modes of Naturopathy & Their Vitalism

01.04.2021 · Posted in Health Articles, Health Care Articles

Naturopathy system comprises the traditional nature-based healing based on astounding principles of ancient India. Naturopathy treatments have their own unique concepts of health, disease and treatment principles. Our ancient scriptures give a very comprehensive detail about naturopathy practices. Today, this preventive healthcare system is renowned around the globe for its miraculous results and positive lifestyle ...

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The Human Knee Joint

10.30.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

The knee joint is a hinge joint as is the elbow but has a complex hinging action. At the end of the thigh bone is the expanded area known as the femoral condyles, with a similar area on the upper part of the shin bone (the condyles of the tibia), making up the knee. The ...

The Hip Joint – Part Three

10.27.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

In the last article we touched on the importance of leg length discrepancy on the function of the hip and the back. The longer leg will tend to bend slightly at the hip and knee to even up the level of the head and the eyes, meaning that the hip does not go into full ...

The Human Hip – Part Two

10.26.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

Accessory movements are the small gliding and sliding movements which occur inside a joint during normal movement but which cannot be performed in isolation by a person. They are essential to the function of a joint and if lost can interfere with the ability to perform movements or can contribute to painful conditions. In the ...

The Hip

10.24.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

The trunk and the legs are connected mechanically at the large ball and socket joints of the hips. The acetabulum, the large rounded and deep hip socket with a cartilage rim, neatly covers the similarly shaped femoral head, the ball at the top of the thigh bone. This is a stable joint with deep structure ...