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The
Spinal Rehabilitation Institute is the latest department to be added
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Institute unique to Crete and to Greece in general is equipped with
state-of-the-art equipment, specialized therapists and as always
with the aid of "sea water", offers indisputable results
and significant solutions to those who need to be relieved from
problems associated with chronic complaints of the spine, such as
lumbago, cervical neuralgia and even more serious pathological disorders
or injuries. The data received from this brochure is to familiarize
you in general with the Spinal Rehabilitation Institute. For more
detailed information make an appointment with the specialized personnel,
who are at your disposal to answer any queries and for a consultation.
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| Where
Technology and Nature Meet For Your Health |
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| Med-X |
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The
diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, unique for Greece and one
of the few to be found in Europe, is the basis of the programs available
at the Institute, for people with spinal problems (cervical neuralgia,
chronic back pain etc.). Many years of research have proven that
80% to 85% of patients who participated in the Med-X program eventually
avoided having to resort to surgery. The specialized therapists
at the Spinal Rehabilitation center will be happy to show you and
explain in detail the effective and beneficial results of Med-X
therapy.
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| Exercises
in a heated sea water pool |
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These
exercises are one of the significant innovations available at the
Spinal Rehabilitation Institute. A hydrokinisiotherapy sea water
pool, the first of its kind in Greece is to be found at the Institute,
equipped with the appropriate devices for the physically challenged
(transfer crane, safety handles and walking bars) . Therapeutic-soothing
heated sea water .
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| Specialized
Treatments |
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| Posture
Exercises |
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Improving
your posture with special exercises and also maintaining the correct
posture during your daily activities plays the most significant
part in the therapy of spinal disorders and also helps you to avoid
a relapse.
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| Stretching
Exercises |
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Specific
stretching exercises to help recovery of lost elasticity to the
body muscles and improvement of mobility without any aggravation
to the spine.
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| Special
Strengthening Exercises |
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These
are exercises that aim at strengthening particular muscles or a
group of muscles with the aid of various devices, resistance applied
by the physiotherapist or in the sea water pool (hydrokinisiotherapy)
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| McKenzie
Exercises |
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McKenzie
exercises aim at helping you to cope with pain and the radical therapy
of all spinal disorders. They are based on passive spinal mobilization.
The results are excellent.
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| Stabilization
Exercises |
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Depending
on the problem, carefully chosen exercises aim at helping restoring
the spine's stability, whilst strengthening the muscle groups which
are responsible for this stability. These exercises reduce or erase
the unpleasant symptoms of instability and eliminate the possibility
of a relapse.
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