{"id":5009,"date":"2023-03-30T16:51:12","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T16:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clinicaosteopatica.com\/oncological-physiotherapy\/"},"modified":"2023-06-29T12:02:47","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T12:02:47","slug":"oncological-physiotherapy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clinicaosteopatica.com\/en\/oncological-physiotherapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Oncological Physiotherapy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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SPECIALTIES IN PHYSIOTHERAPY<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Oncological physiotherapy is essential to improve the quality of life of cancer patients.<\/strong> Helps maintain mobility, relieve pain, and reduce side effects of treatment. It also prevents lymphatic disorders and promotes general well-being. It is a crucial component in the comprehensive care of cancer patients.<\/p>\n

A cancer patient may have physical therapy needs similar to any other patient, but specific needs related<\/strong><\/span> to the side effects of cancer treatment may also arise. Physiotherapy can help improve mobility, reduce pain, manage fatigue, prevent lymphatic complications, and promote general well-being in these patients. Tailoring the physiotherapy approach to the individual needs of the cancer patient is important to provide optimal care<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Being diagnosed with and dealing with cancer treatment can be an extremely difficult and challenging time. At this time, it is crucial to feel cared for, accompanied and supported in all aspects of health<\/strong>, including the physical and emotional support provided by physiotherapy.<\/p>\n

Physical therapists are not only experts in managing the physical symptoms associated with cancer and its treatment, but are also professionals trained to provide emotional support and understanding during this process. Physical therapists are not only experts in managing the physical symptoms associated with cancer and its treatment<\/strong>, but are also professionals trained to provide emotional support and understanding during this process.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Pain relief<\/div>

Physical therapy may use techniques such as massage, manual therapy, and electrotherapy to help relieve pain associated with cancer and its treatments, such as surgery, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Improved mobility and functionality<\/div>

Cancer patients may experience limitations in their mobility and functionality due to muscle weakness, joint stiffness, or the sequelae of surgery. Physical therapy can help improve mobility, muscle strength, and functional capacity through therapeutic exercises, stretching, and rehabilitation techniques.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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lymphedema<\/div>

Some cancer treatments can cause a buildup of fluid in the tissues, known as lymphedema. Physical therapists can teach manual lymphatic drainage techniques and provide specific exercises to help prevent and treat lymphedema.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Post-surgical Rehabilitation<\/div>

After cancer-related surgery, such as a mastectomy or lymph node removal, physical therapy can help with physical and emotional recovery. Specific exercises, manual therapy, and self-care education can be performed to improve healing, reduce stiffness, and restore functionality.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Quality of life<\/div>

Physical therapy can help cancer patients maintain or improve their quality of life by reducing physical symptoms, improving physical function, and promoting independence and participation in daily activities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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DR. DAVID PONCE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The most important thing is to know what is the reason for your query.
Each patient is unique!<\/strong>
In the first appointment we will assess your background and global medical history, if you already have a diagnosis we will verify it, in our clinic we have the necessary diagnostic tools. In the first appointment we will carry out the osteopathic treatment and guide the most appropriate treatment for your speedy recovery.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Our Team<\/div>

Our passion for our work defines us. We are a team of doctors, osteopaths and physiotherapists who work together to solve your pathologies and ailments. We have the latest advanced technology!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Ultrasound diagnosis<\/div>

Ultrasound is a very useful tool for diagnosis and assessing treatment once completed, especially in cases of muscle rupture, calcification or plantar fasciitis. At your first appointment we can perform a Musculoskeletal Ultrasound if necessary.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Epigenetics<\/div>

On a first date it is important to know about your epigenetics, which are the changes that activate or inactivate genes without changing the DNA sequence, due to age and exposure to environmental factors such as diet, physical exercise, medications and chemicals).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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What does an osteopath do?<\/div>

An osteopath uses physical manipulation to increase joint mobility, relieve muscle tension, and improve blood supply to tissues. The goal of treatment is to improve the overall health of all body systems by manipulating and strengthening the musculoskeletal structure.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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What diseases does osteopathy treat?<\/div>

The use of osteopathy is recommended in patients suffering from osteoarthritis, headaches or migraines, joint pain, back pain, digestive problems (hernias, ulcers, constipation), sports injuries, dizziness, vertigo, urinary incontinence, sciatica, scoliosis, kyphosis, sinusitis, dental malocclusion... We have all the specialties.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Exquisite attention. The podiatrist Albert Martinez is an excellent professional. The insoles he has made for me are incredibly comfortable to wear. Thank you!\"\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Very grateful for the treatment at the David Ponce clinic and the professionalism of Miquel V\u00e9lez that have allowed me to gain quality of life and avoid herniated disc operations that traditional medicine prescribed.\"\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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