OrthoHeal | Healing Comfortably

Cast are supportive device used to help keep an injured bone in place while it heals ,It has number of generations. Nowadays there is rare use of bandages which is made from synthetic material. There are mainly six generations of casts, which are as follows: A. Ready to use bandage (Gypsona) B. Synthetic Fiberglass Cast C. Soft Synthetic Glass D. Synthetic Cast with wash-ability E. Thermoplastic Process F.  Absolute Washable Cast A. (1st Generation) Ready to use bandage (Gypsona): Gypsona, Plaster of Paris has been trusted expert for over 75 years. Ready to use bandage(Gypsona) is made from especially woven cloth with the finest quality . This bandage provides excellent stability and comfortability to wet bandage, it also allows smooth, pleasing and creamy plaster formula. This type of bandage ensures minimal fraying and loose threads during application and provides a smoother cast finish.  Cons: This requires more care than other types of cast, for examp...

OrthoHeal ,7 June  2019  WHAT IS PLANTAR FASCIITIS ? Plantar Fasciitis also known as  heel pain . People who suffers from this condition feels pain in their heels while in early morning due to long working hours in standing position. But they are unaware of this foot condition. Plantar means back of foot or sole of foot, Fasciitis means inflammation of muscle. Plantar Fasciitis means inflammation of muscle at sole area of foot. Muscles at foot are designed to absorb high amount of pressure, strain at the time when we place feet on ground. This all muscles are connected to heel bone called " Ligament ". Side view of Plantar-Fascia ligament  Cross section view of Plantar-Fascia ligament   CONDITION AND OCCURRENCE OF PLANTAR FASCIITIS  IN  FOOT Sometimes excessive pressure and repetitive strain injury occurs in the ligament at the time of  running or walking and landing after the jump, due to too much ...

OrthoHeal 4 June  2019  At recent scenario people are suffering from joints pain they have no idea this symptoms are occur in Arthritis . Symptoms are like redness around joint, decrease range of motion, warmth, swelling, pain etc. Sometime mild pain are at on-set and gradually increase. There are different type of  Arthritis occur in our body. Mainly two type of arthritis affect: a) Osteoarthritis b) Rheumatoid Arthritis OSTEOARTHRITIS: In this type of Arthritis, flexibility of the tissue at the end of bones wears down that means loses their flexibility. It's very common disease in India and round the globe in recent time. 10 million cases have been noted related to Osteoarthritis per year in India. Anatomical view of knee joint in Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis X -ray view of knee joint Osteoarthritis typically affects the weight- bearing joint such as knee, hip and back. It most commonly  a disease of elderly. More than 30% wo...