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Shock wave Therapy - A Modern Physiotherapy Approach

Modern approaches have made way for cutting-edge tools and treatments because we live in a world that is rapidly developing toward a technology-driven one. Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), often known as shockwave therapy , is a prevalent treatment option used in physiotherapy clinics today. Shockwave therapy is a musculoskeletal treatment that is gaining popularity due to its amazing advantages for rehabilitation, pain relief, and function recovery. This therapy helps elders heal more quickly and with less pain and downtime. What is shock-wave therapy? Shock waves are audible high-energy sound waves. Since 1980, shock waves have been utilized in the realm of medicine to treat and dissolve formed stones in kidney. In the present period, this energy is used for physiotherapy in the painful body regions to improve therapeutic effects. This method has the potential to significantly speed up the healing process. Additionally, they promote healthy blood flow and a strong metabol

Breast cancer and Cardiovascular diseases - An Insight

“Breast cancer changes you, and the change can be beautiful.”  – Jane Cook Cancer is a disease that doesn’t affect only the patient but also their family. It changes the patient’s and their family’s life in unexpected ways. It turns their life upside down. Nevertheless, we would have come across many cancer survivors shining through the odds with their immense positivity and inspiring others. One of the most common cancer types affecting predominantly women is breast cancer. October is observed as Breast Cancer Awareness month. Awareness in different forms has been planned throughout the month to provide information constituting breast cancer tips , breast cancer treatments , signs and symptoms, precautions, etc., It has been recorded that breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer affecting millions of women across the world.  As a part of breast cancer month, this blog would like to share a piece of information with the readers about the connection between breast canc