by Xinni | Mar 30, 2024 | NEURO/SENIOR REHAB
Also known as drop foot, is an inability to lift up the forefoot due to weakness of the dorsiflexors of the foot. This will inhibit our ability lift up the front part of our foot, and the toes have difficulty clearing the ground, leading to dragging of toes or a...
by Xinni | Mar 22, 2024 | ELBOW/WRIST, NEURO/SENIOR REHAB
What is Wrist Drop ? Wrist drop, also known as radial nerve palsy, occurs when damaged occurs to the radial nerve, which travels down the arm and controls the movement of the triceps muscles. This nerve also controls the movement of the wrist extensors (backward...
by Xinni | Mar 15, 2024 | NEURO/SENIOR REHAB
Stroke is a medical emergency that requires immediate attention. In the realm of stroke care, the acronym FAST serves as a crucial reminder of the swift action needed to minimize the potentially devastating effects of a stroke. In this blog post, we’ll delve...
by Xinni | Mar 5, 2024 | NEURO/SENIOR REHAB
Mixed dementia, characterized by the coexistence of different types of dementia in an individual, poses unique challenges for both patients and their caregivers. In addition to cognitive decline, individuals with mixed dementia often experience physical challenges...
by Xinni | Jan 2, 2024 | GENERAL
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) Is an inner ear disorder that results in vertigo which results in dizziness or a sensation of spinning in one’s own body or the environment. Those with BPPV will experience short but intense episodes of vertigo with certain...