Therapy of osteoarthritis updated

Therapy of osteoarthritis updated

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative process of the cartilage covering of the joints that accompanies us all with increasing age. Comparable to the annual rings on trees, it is a reaction to environmental influences and stresses. This reaction varies from person to person...
Orthopaedics und cardiology in sports medicine

Orthopaedics und cardiology in sports medicine

Any active sporting activity always requires precise interaction between the musculoskeletal system and the cardiovascular system, even in chess. Comparable to a motor vehicle, the cardiovascular system not only drives the locomotor system chassis, but also supplies...
Fit and healthy during winter

Fit and healthy during winter

Snowshoe hiking Freeriding Cross country skiing Ice-skating Active sporting activity vitalices body and soul, even in winter. According to the Roman motto “mens sana in corpore sano” (a healthy mind in a healthy body) active sporting activity stimulates...
Manual medicine and osteopathy in sports medicine

Manual medicine and osteopathy in sports medicine

The care of competitive and recreational or amateur athletes with increasingly complex injury patterns constantly places new demands on the therapists providing care. The targeted use of manual-therapeutic and osteopathic techniques in the prevention, diagnosis,...
Development and prevention of foot injuries/diseases

Development and prevention of foot injuries/diseases

By normal footwear, even if it fits very well and is well manufactured, the muscles of the foot and leg are “relieved” extensively, that means “reduced to inaction”. The effect is, that the muscles get weaker increasingly, so that they can less and less fulfill their...