Who may have one the below conditions
- Premature babies
- Children with developmental delay
- Cerebral palsy
- Down’s syndrome
- Spina bifida
- Hydrocephalus
- Microcephaly
- Congenital malformations in brain
- Hypotonic – floppy babies
- Ataxia- balance disorders
- Metabolic disorders
- Neuromuscular disorders and myopathies
- Skeletal malformations and deformities
- Khypho-scoliosis
- Club feet
- Tip toe gait
- Perth’s disease
- Juvenile arthritis
- Congenital and acquired amputation
- Post orthopedic surgeries
- Post fracture stiffness of joints
- Torticollis- (baby keeps head to one side only)
- Brachial plexus injury
- Foot drop
- Nerve palsies in upper limb
- Hyper mobility syndrome
- Sports injuries
- Post chemotherapy weakness
- Post cardiac surgeries
- Chronic lung diseases
How can our physiotherapist help your child?
- Facilitating motor development and functions
- Regulating tone – tone management
- Stimulating sensory and neuro-motor development
- Improving posture, coordination and balance
- Enhancing and promoting cardio-pulmonary endurance
- Maintaining and improving joint range of motion
- Preventing contractures and deformities
- Improving the child strength
- Gait re-education (teaching the child how to walk again)
- Promoting motor re-learning
- Management of burns and wound care
- Assessment, design, fabrication, and fitting of equipment’s and adaptive technology used for the treatment
- Orthotics and prosthetics use and training
- Pediatric pain management