Best Physiotherapy treatment for Muscular Dystrophy-PhysioNautics Muscular dystrophy is a genetic condition, where muscles becomes weak, and if not taken care weakness increases. Physiotherapy management of Muscular distrophy: 1.We do Stretching exercises like regular stretching help maintain flexibility and prevent contracture and tightening of muscle. Especially calf muscle , hip flexor and hamstring. 2.Breathing exercises: respiratory muscle are weak over the time.with the help of spirometer we enhance our respiration and diaphragmatic breathing can help maintain lung function.Regular monitoring of respiratory function, especially in specific types of DMD. 3.Gait training to improve walking pattern and reduce the risk of fall.use assistive device like cane, walker, crutches. 4.manage posture :use of orthotics like foot orthosis, knee orthosis to support joints and improve alignment. 5.Hydrotherapy are very helpful for DMD patient because its pain free exercise. 6.Standing on 30-40minutes tilt table two times a day can reduce contracture . 7.Regularly Passive movement are increase range of motion of all joints. 8.Shoulder wheel and shoulder pulley exercises also improve joints mobility . 9.Hand padling, leg padling and cycling. Book your appointment with physionautics now.