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Demystifying Dry Needling: Analgesia

Demystifying Dry Needling: Analgesia

Many healthcare professionals are skeptical about dry needling. Indeed, for the uninitiated it is difficult to comprehend how a seemingly innocuous needle without any medicine can produce any therapeutic benefit beyond placebo. This article series will try to answer some

Exclusive Interview with Prof. C K Senthil Kumar, PhD

Exclusive Interview with Prof. C K Senthil Kumar, PhD

“Council Will Have A Tremendous Positive Effect On Physiotherapy Profession” Professor C K Senthil Kumar, PhD wears many hats. He is a physiotherapist, a teacher, an administrator, an organizer, a researcher and a philanthropist; duties that need him to travel across the

PENS: A New Analgesic Modality in Physiotherapist’s Arsenal

PENS: A New Analgesic Modality in Physiotherapist’s Arsenal

Mrs. Ruby Bose, 37, had an important family function at her residence on Sunday. However, on Saturday during preparations of the function she had a catch in her low back muscles. After the home remedies and strong painkillers did not

Persistent low back pain: 6 questions to ask yourself

Persistent low back pain: 6 questions to ask yourself

80% of all people suffer from (LBP) low back pain at least once in their lifetime. So, if you are having one, no big deal. But if your back pain continues beyond reasonable time (say, about 6 weeks) or recurs

Top 7 reasons for not getting the desired results of workout

Top 7 reasons for not getting the desired results of workout

Not satisfied with your progress in the gym? May be you are making one of these mistakes. 1. Not maintaining correct form Form is of greatest importance when you are executing an exercise move. Many of us sacrifice form/posture to

AN OVERVIEW OF WEIGHT LOSS TECHNIQUES

AN OVERVIEW OF WEIGHT LOSS TECHNIQUES

The guy above is Eric Chopin, winner of 2006 reality TV show, The Biggest Loser season 3. He had lost almost 100 kgs during the tenure of the show. If you want to lose weight too, and searching for ways,

Dry Needling For Tennis Elbow

Dry Needling For Tennis Elbow

This video demonstrates and explains the needling of ECRB muscle.

How to Choose Healthy shoes

How to Choose Healthy shoes

Gentlemen (and ladies too) are recognized by their shoes. But are your shoes gentle on your feet? Many of us choose the wrong shoes that produce pain in the feet, knee, or back. Here is a guide on choosing a

Night Cramps

Night Cramps

A sudden intense pain wakes you up from sleep in the middle of the night. You clutch your leg in darkness and confusion and only thing you can do is wait for the pain to go away. Your muscle feels

Hormones of Happiness

Hormones of Happiness

Endorphins are a group of chemicals which when released, make us happy. They are also body’s own painkiller and are many times more potent than the commonly used pain medication. Our body thus has this fountain of happiness right within

Can Physiotherapists Perform Dry Needling? A Discussion
May 1, 2023
If you practice dry needling in India as a physiotherapist, you must have faced this question in one …Read More »
Guest Blog: Dry Needling approach to a patient of ankle swelling and pain – A Case study
July 23, 2022
Hi! I am Arghya a physiotherapy student who is about to start my internship. I am from Burdwan, …Read More »
Guest Blog: Management of Plantar Fasciitis Pain with Kinesiology Tape- A Case Report
July 17, 2022
Hello everyone, myself Ashish Paul, Physiotherapist. In this post, I would like to share my success story, which …Read More »
Guest Blog: Electro Dry Needling Management of a Post Hip Decompression IT band tightness- A Case report
July 13, 2022
Hello! I am Manoj, A physiotherapist from Kurnool. I attended the Dry needling workshop of Physilife academy by …Read More »
How long will you live? 5 physical performance measures that predict longevity.
December 1, 2020
People who believe in astrology often spend huge amounts of money to know their future. Especially the question, …Read More »