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Deep Oscillation for scar tissue demonstration (shown on a kidney removal keyhole scar)
By Mary Fickling on Aug 08 2023.
Emma Holly at Restore Scar Therapy (Scar massage education) showcases its use on a client. Deep Oscillation uses an electrostatic field to impact tissue of the patient. Clients find this soothing and relieving of pain. There are many options with the professional device for different settings which in clinic a variety will be used for patients with different conditions associated with scars and adhesions, radiotherapy fibrosis and post surgical complications such as capsular contracture.
PhysioPod UK take a short Summer break
By Mary Fickling on Jul 31 2023.
PhysioPod UK will be closed for a short Summer break. All enquiries should be sent to info@physiopod.co.uk. Both emails and telephone messages will be responded to week commencing 8th August. Thank you for your understanding. Mary and Julie
DEEP OSCILLATION® Helping Horses Heal
By Mary Fickling on Jun 08 2023.
DEEP OSCILLATION® started its animal life in Peru in 2004. By 2023, horse and canine therapists, as well as pet owners, will frequently employ Deep Oscillation in the UK and Ireland. Just a few of the favourable comments are discussed in this brief film.
Head and Neck Lymphoedema - Deep Oscillation at Home
By Mary Fickling on Jun 04 2023.
I was diagnosed with tongue cancer and had an operation on 14th March 2022 to remove the cancer with left side skin graft for tongue and left side lymph nodes removed
DID YOU KNOW JUNE IS LIPOEDEMA AWARENESS MONTH?
By Mary Fickling on Jun 01 2023.
Every year in June, public health campaigns are held all around the world to promote awareness of lipoedema, to lessen stigma, improve professional knowledge, and emphasise the value of early detection and appropriate management
DEEP OSCILLATION® in Stroke Rehabilitation
By Mary Fickling on May 29 2023.
With thanks to Dr James Chiew, Chiropractor at Meta-Therapy in Ontario, Canada.
DEEP OSCILLATION for the side effects of breast cancer treatment
By Mary Fickling on May 25 2023.
With thanks Katrin M Emra, Physiotherapist and to Physiomed Elektromedizin AG, who hold copyright of this video, which is published here with their kind permission.
Gaynor Leech Guest Blog - May 2023
By Mary Fickling on May 10 2023.
Travel and Lymphoedema - If you have lymphoedema or another chronic condition, you should make as much preparation in advance of your trip as you can, whether it's for pleasure or business, a brief stopover, or a lengthy excursion.
Although none of us likes to consider ourselves to be disabled, mobility issues can take many different shapes. They all pose difficulties when travelling, from having swollen and uncomfortable lymphoedema in your feet, legs, arms, or other areas that are not visible to having osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis and quite a few of our members have fibromyalgia.
Boundaries
By Mary Fickling on Apr 30 2023.
By Dean Attwood, Mindset and Performance Coach and Anxiety Expert