How To Treat Muscular Dystrophy with Physical Therapy
Posted by admin on Sat, 07/03/2010 - 23:46 in
Along with drug therapy and surgical procedures, physical therapy is considered a treatment for some types of muscular dystrophy. Some of these are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Physical therapy is engaged in improving the flexibility and strength of the muscles and joints for the sole purpose of instilling patient independence and mobility. There are different kinds of physical therapy that patients get involved in. And if you are caring for a family member or friend with muscular dystrophy, consider the following tips.
