Rehabilitation methods for children with cerebral palsy

Many people are familiar with cerebral palsy. There are many patients with cerebral palsy, and most of them are children. Therefore, there are many ways to treat such diseases, so that the patients' diseases can be improved in time and there will be no hindrance to the patients' physical growth. The treatment of such diseases takes a long time, so patients and their families should be patient. What are the rehabilitation methods for children with cerebral palsy?

Rehabilitation methods for children with cerebral palsy:

1. Fine motor training. The rehabilitation training for children with cerebral palsy mainly focuses on training the coordination between hands and brain, and improving children's hands-on ability and hand flexibility. The main training methods include grasping, pinching, and holding objects or toys. Choose objects suitable for the baby to play with, and gradually transition from square and rectangular to round. When your baby is five or six years old, you can teach him to twist bottle caps, wind up toys, build blocks, hold a pen to write and draw, etc., to lay the foundation for future schooling and improving life skills.

2. Support yourself and stand up. Adults can hold one of the baby's hands and induce him to transition from a sitting position to a kneeling position with his legs, and then let him stand up. Rehabilitation training for children with cerebral palsy can also be done by putting both hands under the baby's armpits to support him/her standing while the baby holds the railing of the crib, and then gradually reducing the help to allow the baby to keep his/her balance.

3. Learn to walk. The key is to let the baby learn to move the center of gravity of the body, start to walk forward by pulling both hands, gradually transition to pulling one hand, and finally reach the point where he can walk independently. You can also use a walking sling to help practice.

After understanding the rehabilitation methods for children with cerebral palsy and treating the disease, you can choose the above methods. This will be of great help in alleviating the patient's condition. Moreover, such treatment methods must be used for a long time. At the same time, family members cannot change the patient's treatment method at will. It is best to follow the doctor's advice for treatment.