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Therapeutic Cryotherapy
Anti-inflammatoryAnalgesic

Therapeutic Cryotherapy

Set of therapeutic cold applications, ranging from classic local applications (ice, cold packs, cryomassage) to whole-body cryotherapy (WBC) in cold chambers at -110°C, used for their analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antispastic and sports recovery effects.

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Respiratory Physiotherapy
Respiratory System

Respiratory Physiotherapy

Set of physiotherapy techniques aimed at improving ventilatory mechanics, facilitating bronchial clearance and rehabilitating respiratory capacity in patients with pulmonary pathologies.

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Kabat — PNF (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation)
Nervous SystemMusculoskeletal System

Kabat — PNF (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation)

Neuromuscular rehabilitation method developed by Herman Kabat using movement diagonals, developed alongside Dr. Margaret Knott, to facilitate coordination, strength and mobility through manual resistance and proprioceptive reflexes.

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Balneotherapy and Therapeutic Hydrotherapy
Nervous SystemMusculoskeletal System

Balneotherapy and Therapeutic Hydrotherapy

Set of therapeutic techniques using water in different forms (baths, jets, showers, rehabilitation pool) at various temperatures and pressures to treat musculoskeletal, rheumatic, neurological and dermatological conditions, exploiting the mechanical, thermal and chemical properties of water.

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Vestibular Physiotherapy and Balance Rehabilitation
Nervous System

Vestibular Physiotherapy and Balance Rehabilitation

Physiotherapy specialty dedicated to rehabilitation of balance disorders and dizziness of vestibular or central origin, combining otolith repositioning maneuvers (Epley, Semont), gaze stabilization exercises and vestibular desensitization protocols.

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Muscle Chains — Busquet Method
Musculoskeletal System

Muscle Chains — Busquet Method

Therapeutic approach founded by Léopold Busquet analyzing the human body as a set of interdependent muscle chains (static and dynamic) organized in spirals that run through the entire body, allowing understanding of postural compensations and chronic pain holistically.

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Mézières Method & RPG (Global Postural Reeducation)
Musculoskeletal System

Mézières Method & RPG (Global Postural Reeducation)

Global postural approaches treating the body as an indivisible whole through global stretching postures and correction of hypertonic posterior muscle chains.

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Cyriax Method — Deep Transverse Friction (DTF)
Musculoskeletal SystemAnti-inflammatoryAnalgesic

Cyriax Method — Deep Transverse Friction (DTF)

Diagnostic and therapeutic system developed by James Cyriax using a systematic clinical examination of contractile and inert structures, and deep transverse friction massage to treat tendinopathies and bursitis.

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Bobath Method (NDT — Neurodevelopmental Treatment)
Nervous SystemAnalgesic

Bobath Method (NDT — Neurodevelopmental Treatment)

Neurological rehabilitation approach developed by Karel and Berta Bobath, focused on normalizing tone and movement patterns in patients with central nervous system lesions.

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Manual Lymphatic Drainage — Vodder Method
Cardiovascular System

Manual Lymphatic Drainage — Vodder Method

Gentle massage technique developed by Emil Vodder to stimulate lymphatic circulation, drain edema and strengthen the immune system through very light rhythmic circular movements.

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Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
Urinary SystemReproductive System

Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy specialty focused on rehabilitation of perineal and pelvic floor muscles to treat urinary incontinence, prolapse and pelvic-perineal pain.

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