Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that occurs due to damage to the developing or immature brain. This brain damage can occur before birth, during birth or 3-5 years after birth. This condition is the leading cause of physical disabilities in young children, affecting 2-4 children in every 1000 live births globally. Half of these children affected achieve independent walking in life. 10 percent of them may walk with walking aids, the rest remained crippled for life. Cerebral Palsy Physiotherapy treatment is the use of physical activities in the management protocols of patients with such conditions. Physiotherapy for cerebral palsy babies and cerebral palsy adults physical therapy is an effective regimen proven to be efficient in the management of evaluated symptoms in a Cerebral Palsy CP patient.
Physiotherapy For Cerebral Palsy

Physical activities enhances functional efficiency in a Cerebral Palsy patient.
Cerebral Palsy Definition

Cerebral palsy meaning to many differ depending on the presenting features but for better understanding of what cerebral palsy is. We simplified definition of cerebral palsy here so that you can understand the term better. Cerebral Palsy abbreviated in some literature CP is a condition origination from the neurological system ‘the brain’ at an immature and its developing stage. Mostly Symptoms of Cerebral Palsy presents with movement disorder and also causes coordination deficit. Some may have in the past asked us questions like Can adults get Cerebral Palsy? The answer is capital NO. As earlier said cerebral palsy causes damage to the brain at an immature development stage. This is usually below five years of age. So to say that the condition cannot develop in adults.
Can Cerebral Palsy be cured?

To comfortably answer this, you need to clearly understand that Individuals living with cerebral palsy experience different signs and symptoms depending on the areas of the brain affected but over 70 percent of them have the spastic type of cerebral palsy which may pose motor problems like jerky movements, stiff muscles and joints, abnormal reflexes due to damage to the motor cortex.

In most cases, this condition remain undiagnosed until after the first two years of life. Perhaps, at this stage, the child is expected to have started walking but he or she may not be making any significant progress. At this time their parents or caregivers starts getting worried and in search for solutions. Physiotherapy for cerebral palsy will do lots of positive good in helping the functional improvement of a baby with the condition. Cerebral Palsy Physiotherapy doesn’t at any point render a complete cure for CP. A child with the condition enters with it into adulthood but without cerebral palsy physiotherapy, activities of daily living will be difficult for such a patient.
Cerebral Palsy Case Sample

During a rural outreach program by Healthcare Consulting Team. There was this 8months child who had undiagnosed cerebral palsy. Most likely a result of negligence and parents inability to seek for medical consultation. Why did I say so? The parents looked refined and literate. Who would have imagined that they could pay no attention to such serious situation. Well, the deed has been done. After series of assessment and evaluation, the child’s parents were offered treatment appointment and was lectured about their babies condition by our Physiotherapists. We would continue with the story, lets get back to literature. Next in line is symptoms of cerebral palsy.[/https://healthcareconsultings.com/cerebral-palsy-physiotherapy-causes-symptoms-risk-factors/]