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REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Sjogren’s (SHOW-grins) syndrome is a disorder of your immune system identified by its two most common symptoms — dry eyes and a dry mouth. The condition often accompanies other immune system disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. In Sjogren’s syndrome, the mucous membranes and moisture-secretingContinue reading “Sjogren’s syndrome”

REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a rare kind of inflammation that affects the brain and spinal cord, usually in children. It damages the coating that protects nerve fibers, called myelin. Symptoms may be severe, but they can be treated. Most people make a full recovery and don’t have another attack. AcuteContinue reading “Acute Disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)”

Introduction REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Lesions to the central nervous system (brain or spinal cord) can lead to both positive and/ or negative upper motor neurone syndrome (UMNS) features: Positive Component Negative Component Exaggerated Tendon Reflexes Spastic Co-Contractions Released Reflexes Motor Weakness Babinski Sign Slowed Movements Increased Tone Loss ofContinue reading “Spasticity”

REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Definition Amputation is defined as surgical removal or loss of body part such as arms or limbs in part or full. Prevalence One million limb amputations are reported globally each year. And as of 2017, 57.7 million people across the globe have been living with traumaticContinue reading “Rehabilitation of Patients with Amputations”

REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Psychological Assessments or Psychological Tests are verbal or written tests formed to evaluate a person’s behaviour. Many types of Psychological tests help people understand various dynamics of the human being. It helps us understand why someone is good at something, while the other is good atContinue reading “Psychological assessment tests”

REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Functional assessments have become an integral part of the comprehensive rehabilitation medicine evaluation. Descriptions of improvements in function have been consistently performed since rehabilitation medicine developed after World War II. Unfortunately, previously utilized methods lacked the consistency required to study rehabilitation outcomes accurately. Functional assessment measuresContinue reading “Functional assessment”

REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com An exercise tolerance test (also called a stress test) shows how well your heart handles physical activity. While exercising on a treadmill or stationary bike, a healthcare provider will measure your heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing while monitoring an electrocardiogram (ECG), a test that records your heart’s electrical signals. ExerciseContinue reading “Exercise tolerance test”

REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Key facts by WHO- overview A disability is any condition of the body or mind (impairment) that makes it more difficult for the person with the condition to do certain activities (activity limitation) and interact with the world around them (participation restrictions). There are many typesContinue reading “Disability”

REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory disorder that causes muscle pain and stiffness, especially in the shoulders and hips. Signs and symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica (pol-e-my-AL-juh rue-MAT-ih-kuh) usually begin quickly and are worse in the morning. Most people who develop polymyalgia rheumatica are older than 65. ItContinue reading “polymyalgia rheumatica”

REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Penis captivus allegedly occurs when a penis becomes stuck in a vagina during sexual intercourse. Reports of this happening are incredibly rare. Very few reports have documented the existence of penis captivus. What reports there are have led many people to question whether it really happens.Continue reading “penis captivus”