| Lumbar extension exercises are also incorporated in the program primarily
for the herniated disc patients. Extension exercises are gradually
utilized with the exercise program along with the Vax-D machine, the combination
of two treatments demonstrate increased effectiveness to suctioning disc
back to center of the vertebrae.
Modalities such as moist heat, ice, soft tissue mobilization, ultrasound,
and manual traction for the cervical and lumbar spine are also added to
the treatment to reduce pain and increase flexibility/ range of motion. |
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