Cerebral infarction physical therapy has a certain role.
Physical therapy is the use of artificial or natural physical factors to act on the human body, so that it produces a favorable response to achieve the purpose of treating the disease, is an important element of rehabilitation therapy.
Physiotherapy includes the use of electricity, light, sound, magnetism, temperature and mechanical force on the human body to help improve the prognosis of disease. Physiotherapy has a wide range of clinical applications and can be used for acute and chronic injuries, limb movement dysfunction, pain and other syndromes, and internal organ dysfunction.
Cerebral infarction patients after the acute stage will appear a certain disability rate, including paralysis, aphasia, blindness of some patients will appear motor sensory dysfunction, the use of physical therapy can effectively help the human body motor and sensory function of the recovery, reduce limb activity and sensory disorders and so on.
After cerebral infarction, in addition to physical therapy, it is also necessary to combine with other treatment modalities, such as appropriate psychological care, to relieve patients from anxiety and depression. At the same time, long-term oral aspirin and atorvastatin and other secondary prevention drugs, diet needs to use high protein, high vitamin, low salt and low sodium diet, quit smoking and alcohol, regular work and rest, appropriate exercise.
It is recommended that post-infarction patients follow the doctor’s instructions to actively carry out comprehensive rehabilitation therapy, such as physical therapy, in order to obtain the best rehabilitation effect.