The best treatment for cerebral palsy in children

Cerebral palsy in children has a great impact on physical health. There are many factors that cause this type of disease. When treating cerebral palsy in children, patients are also required to undergo various physical examinations. This will give us a good understanding of the patient's specific condition, so that we can choose the right treatment method. So what are the best treatments for cerebral palsy in children? There are some good options, which are introduced in detail below.

The best treatment for cerebral palsy in children:

Chinese Medicine

Including acupuncture therapy (use with caution in patients with cerebral palsy with high muscle tone), massage therapy, and traditional Chinese medicine therapy.

Exercise therapy for cerebral palsy in children

Movement therapy for children with cerebral palsy: Movement therapy is based on kinematics and neurophysiology. It uses instruments or the therapist's manual techniques or the child's own strength to restore and treat the whole body and local functions through active and passive movements.

(1) The common goal of exercise therapy for children with cerebral palsy is to exercise in a normal way as much as possible. ②Use both sides of the body. ③Keep your body straight when lying, sitting, kneeling or standing. ④Actions and activities related to daily life. ⑤Prevent deformities.

(2) Training goals for children with different types of cerebral palsy: ① Spastic type: relax stiff muscles, avoid movements in spastic positions, and prevent deformities. ② For the athetoid type, use hand grasping movement training to stabilize the involuntary movements. If the abnormal body position changes unsteadily, do it according to the goal of the spastic type. ③ Ataxia type improves the balance ability when kneeling, standing and walking, stands and walks stably, and controls unstable shaking, especially of the hands.

After understanding the best treatment for cerebral palsy in children, family members should not be too anxious when treating children with cerebral palsy. This type of disease takes a relatively long time to treat. At the same time, during the treatment of this type of disease, the patient should also pay attention to the diet and choose easily digestible foods so that it will not cause harm to the patient's body. Family members should also pay attention to this.