{"id":10642,"date":"2024-12-26T10:27:54","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T07:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlasterapimersin.com\/en\/?p=9929"},"modified":"2024-12-26T10:27:54","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T07:27:54","slug":"manual-therapy-in-cervical-disc-herniation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atlasterapi.com\/en\/manual-therapy-in-cervical-disc-herniation\/","title":{"rendered":"Manual Therapy in Cervical Disc Herniation"},"content":{"rendered":"

When applied correctly, manual therapy can significantly contribute to symptom relief and functional improvement in cases of cervical disc herniation. Manual therapy is a treatment method that uses hands-on techniques and offers the following benefits for patients with cervical disc herniation:<\/p>\n

1. Pain Reduction<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Manual therapy helps alleviate pain by reducing muscle spasms, improving joint mobility, and relieving pressure on nerves.<\/p>\n

2. Resolving Movement Restrictions<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Joint mobilization or manipulation of the cervical vertebrae can address movement restrictions in the neck, enabling patients to perform daily activities more comfortably.<\/p>\n

3. Reducing Muscle Tension<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Soft tissue techniques and myofascial release methods can decrease muscle tension in the neck and shoulder areas. This improves circulation and supports the healing process.<\/p>\n

4. Improving Posture<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Manual therapy helps correct imbalances caused by poor posture. Achieving balanced posture, especially in the neck and shoulder areas, reduces the load on the disc.<\/p>\n

5. Enhancing Nerve Transmission<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Nerve mobilization techniques can relieve pressure in areas where nerves are compressed, reducing symptoms like numbness and tingling.<\/p>\n

6. Reducing Stress and Tension<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Pain from cervical disc herniation often causes stress and tension in patients. The relaxing effects of manual therapy can provide both physical and psychological relief.<\/p>\n

Techniques Used in Manual Therapy<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • Joint Mobilization:<\/strong> Improves movement limitations by mobilizing the cervical vertebrae and joints.<\/li>\n
  • Myofascial Release:<\/strong> Relieves tension in muscles and fascia.<\/li>\n
  • Traction:<\/strong> Reduces pressure between vertebrae and alleviates nerve compression.<\/li>\n
  • Nerve Mobilization:<\/strong> Improves the gliding movement of nerves.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Therapy should always be performed by a physiotherapist or a qualified manual therapist.<\/p>\n

    Manual therapy is an effective method within conservative approaches for treating cervical disc herniation. However, as each patient\u2019s condition is unique, therapy plans should be developed based on individual assessments.<\/p>\n

    PHYSIOTHERAPIST ERKAN TOPAL<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    When applied correctly, manual therapy can significantly contribute to symptom relief and functional improvement in cases of cervical disc herniation. Manual therapy is a treatment method that uses hands-on techniques and offers the following benefits for patients with cervical disc herniation: 1. Pain Reduction Manual therapy helps alleviate pain by reducing muscle spasms, improving joint […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diseases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlasterapi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlasterapi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlasterapi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlasterapi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlasterapi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlasterapi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10642\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlasterapi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlasterapi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlasterapi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlasterapi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}