NERVE INJURY TREATMENT IN MAHARANI BAGH

Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in the rehabilitation of nerve injuries, focusing on restoring function, reducing pain, and improving the quality of life for affected individuals. 

Assessment and Diagnosis-
Before initiating any treatment plan, a thorough assessment is essential.  This includes history taking, pain assessment, checking muscle strength and length. 

Physiotherapy Management
1. Pain Management: Addressing neuropathic pain through various modalities such as:
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
Massage Therapy

2. Muscle Strengthening: Preventing atrophy and promoting recovery

3. Isometric Exercises: Initiated early to maintain muscle tone without stressing the injured nerve.

4. Progressive Resistance Training: Gradually increasing resistance as tolerated to rebuild strength.

5. Functional Rehabilitation: Aiming to restore daily activities

6. Task-Specific Training: Practicing movements relevant to daily tasks (e.g., gripping objects).

7. Adaptive Techniques: Teaching patients how to modify activities to accommodate their limitations.

8. Sensory Reeducation: Helping patients regain sensory function through

9. Desensitization Techniques: Gradual exposure to different textures or temperatures.

10. Proprioceptive Training: Exercises that enhance body awareness and coordination.

11. Joint Mobility and Flexibility: Preventing stiffness

12. Passive Range of Motion (PROM) Exercises: Gentle movements performed by a therapist or caregiver.

13. Stretching Programs: To maintain flexibility in surrounding muscles and joints.