MANUAL THERAPY
Manual Therapy techniques are specific techniques for the treatment of pain and other symptoms of neuromuscular -skeletal dysfunction of the spine and extremities, which are characterized by being applied manually and/or instrumentally.
The main objectives of Manual Therapy techniques are to recover movement when the joints are restricted, relieve joint and muscle pain , etc. , and immediately improve the individual’s functionality.
Some of these techniques are:
JOINT MANUAL THERAPY:
Low-speed, high-speed techniques, articulatory techniques according to the Maitland Concept , McKenzie Method , Sohier , McConnell Method ,…
MYOFASCIAL MANUAL THERAPY:
Inhibition by maintained tension, active movement massage, transverse/longitudinal myofascial sliding techniques, neurally loaded sliding, Fibrolysis Diacutaneous …
NEURAL MANUAL THERAPY:
Such as neuradynamy techniques, mobilization and stretching of peripheral nerve trunks, cranial nerves…
VISCERAL MANUAL THERAPY:
Massage techniques, pressure… on the different organs and viscera to improve their functioning and relieve the radiated pain caused by these structures.
