Dec 20, 2024 · Spasticity management in the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) offers focused specialty care for people with spasticity at Mayo Clinic's campus in …

May 4, 2024 · The goal of spasticity management for spinal cord injury is to help maintain muscle range of motion, prevent muscles from tightening and shortening, and reduce muscle spasms.

Nov 5, 2024 · What is spastic colon? Spastic colon is an outdated term that's sometimes used to refer to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBS is a common digestive condition involving belly cramps and pain, …

Overview Cerebral palsy is a group of conditions that affect movement and posture. It's caused by damage that occurs to the developing brain, most often before birth. Symptoms appear during …

However, several movement conditions can occur together. Spastic cerebral palsy. This is the most common type. It causes stiff muscles and exaggerated reflexes. Dyskinetic cerebral palsy. This type …

Jun 9, 2023 · Joline E. Brandenburg, M.D., a Mayo Clinic pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist, answers questions about the management of spasticity in children with cerebral palsy.

Jun 8, 2024 · Primarily, he treats spastic muscles with nerve- or muscle-based procedures. Beyond these overarching management principles, Dr. Rhee considers UER an individualized surgery …

Nov 9, 2024 · Treatment Treatment depends on how often the esophageal spasms happen and how bad they are. If the spasms only happen now and then, a healthcare professional might first recommend …

May 4, 2024 · Advanced diagnosis and treatment Specialists at Mayo Clinic's Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Program provide a wide range of therapies to treat spasticity. Therapies include …

Jan 14, 2021 · If your entropion is caused by scar tissue, previous surgery or other conditions, your doctor will examine the surrounding tissue as well. Treatment The treatment approach depends on …