http://airdriephysiotherapy.com The Complete Physiotherapy Information Sat, 24 Jul 2010 07:27:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Advantages of the Miofeedback technique The advantages of the Miofeedback technique allow: * Direct observation of the therapeutic activity, both the patient and the therapist. * The patient quickly understand and learn the task assigned. * The patient is encouraged in their level of participation. * You can see the evolution of the process objective. * ... http://airdriephysiotherapy.com/physiotherapy-equipment/miofeedback-advantages-and-disadvantages/index.html Miofeedback technique is a powerful tool in physiotherapy. In everyday life we are constantly guided by feedback or information that modulates our business. The importance of this tool is that it allows us to break the Barrea considered autonomic biological functions with the control of voluntary activity. Definitions * Feedback * Biofeedback - ... http://airdriephysiotherapy.com/physiotherapy-equipment/miofeedback-in-physiotherapy/index.html Physical therapy and, specifically, physical therapist, health agent, working for the prevention, cure and palliation of musculoskeletal and postural problems. The practitioner develops its work in four main areas: * Assistance: work to promote, prevent, cure and alleviate the health of patients using the breadth of knowledge acquired in their training. * Teacher: ... http://airdriephysiotherapy.com/therapist/social-utility-of-physical-therapy/index.html What is Physiotherapy? Physiotherapy is a discipline of Health that offers an alternative non-pharmacological treatment, in many cases, helps to alleviate the symptoms of many ailments, both acute and chronic. Physiotherapy is often associated with physical therapists or massage, but its array of therapeutic techniques is much wider. Who is the therapist? The Physiotherapist ... http://airdriephysiotherapy.com/therapist/physiotherapy-information/index.html Physiotherapy is based on the treatment of the symptoms and the function or activity limitations of patients that are made visible in the form of findings. It uses mainly manual skills of the therapist, as appropriate by natural physical stimuli (eg heat, cold, pressure, radiation, electricity) and promotes the intrinsic ... http://airdriephysiotherapy.com/history-of-physiotherapy/muscle-activity-for-physiotheraphy-treatment/index.html Linguistically, the terms come physiotherapy and physical therapy from the Greek word physis (= nature) from. Basic principles of physiotherapy is to exercise stimuli to the organism, which in its natural environment are already available. Such stimuli can include the application of heat or cold, or the execution of specific ... http://airdriephysiotherapy.com/history-of-physiotherapy/a-brief-definition-of-physical-therapy/index.html Many of the successes of medicine in practice, in hospitals and in rehabilitation are not possible without the physiotherapy. Priorities include the treatment of pain and removal of functional deficits. This is not always just about the musculoskeletal system - although the diseases prevalent because of the age structure of ... http://airdriephysiotherapy.com/history-of-physiotherapy/areas-of-physical-therapy/index.html Many procedures of physical therapy are known to mankind for a long time. Mounts of sources and appropriate findings, the archaeologists have made show that thermal and mineral springs were already used in early times. 4000 years ago the Chinese, but also the rough Teutons already knew sweat baths, and various ... http://airdriephysiotherapy.com/history-of-physiotherapy/physical-therapy-development/index.html Fango, Kneipp and massage - this is the one most people spontaneously, when it comes to physical therapy or physical therapy. Some people think then perhaps even to the physiotherapy. In the physical therapy has much more to offer. The first confusion rises at the concept: what physical therapy is different ... http://airdriephysiotherapy.com/history-of-physiotherapy/physical-therapy-an-overview/index.html Infarction of the lower region of the myocardium: dark red, the necrotic area of the wall of the heart muscle. Myocardial infarction (MI is an abbreviation) is a necrosis (cell death) of a portion of heart muscle. In common parlance, we call most often a heart attack. It occurs when ... http://airdriephysiotherapy.com/cardiovascular/myocardial-infarction/index.html