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Manual therapy, or manipulative therapy, is a part of Physiotherapy, it is a physical treatment primarily used by physical therapists (a.k.a. physiotherapists)...

program in osteopathy as a manual therapy. Hesham Khalil introduced osteopathy in the Middle East at a local physical therapy conference in Cairo, Egypt...

believed to have been the first practitioners of physical therapy, advocating massage, manual therapy techniques and hydrotherapy to treat people in 460 BC...

method of suction related types" including: fire, manual suction, and electrical suction cupping therapy. The fourth categorization relates to "materials...

chronic conditions should consult their doctor before starting any therapy consisting of manual manipulation. According to the American Cancer Society, although...

The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, referred to as The Merck Manual, is the world's best-selling medical textbook, and the oldest continuously published...

Bodywork. Mosby. pp. 129–143. ISBN 978-0323052559. "Manual Lymph Drainage Combined With Compression Therapy for Arm Lymph- edema Following Breast Cancer Treatment"...

movement. A meta-analysis shows physical therapists specializing in manual therapy have developed effective interventions for the management of Congenital...

sensations can be very painful and may last up to two or three years. Manual therapy involves the movement of joints and other structures by a healthcare...

general health. The main chiropractic treatment technique involves manual therapy, especially manipulation of the spine, other joints, and soft tissues...

Manual therapy in addition to exercises helps in reducing pain, improving function, and knee range of motion in patients with PFPS. Manual therapy such...

rotator cuff tear can include rest, ice, physical therapy, and/or surgery. A review of manual therapy and exercise treatments found inconclusive evidence...

TCAs and physiotherapy. Another systemic review comparing manual therapy to pharmacologic therapy also supports little long term difference in outcome regarding...

Review". Manual Therapy. 15 (4): 315–333. doi:10.1016/j.math.2010.04.002. PMID 20510644. Chaibi A, Tuchin PJ, Russell MB (2011). "Manual therapies for migraine:...

Urine therapy or urotherapy, (also urinotherapy, Shivambu, uropathy, or auto-urine therapy) in alternative medicine is the application of human urine for...

such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), ice, heat, and manual therapy. Cases with persistent discomfort may be managed with an intercostal...

including those with fibromyalgia, can benefit from techniques such as manual therapy, cryotherapy, and balneotherapy. These can lessen the experience of...

and ideas of magnetic and electrical healing, Still began practicing manual therapy procedures that intended to restore harmony in the body. Over the course...

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering chiropractic, osteopathy and manual therapies. It is published by BioMed Central...

Reflexology, also known as zone therapy, is an alternative medical practice involving the application of pressure to specific points on the feet, ears...