Managing Spasticity: A Practical Guide to Treatment and Physiotherapy at Home

Spasticity or hypertonicity is a common and often frustrating problem after stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, and in long-term neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis and cerebral palsy. [1][2] It causes involuntary muscle stiffness and overactivity, which can lead to tight, heavy limbs, spasms, pain and difficulty moving. [1][2] If it is not managed […]