Cellulite Clinic History
It is extremely important to conduct a thorough history taking into account age, occupation, height, weight, medication, pathology, physical activity and pregnancy of the patient. And predisposing factors, determinants and aggravating edema-to paniculopatia fibrosis to better understand our patient, to provide guidelines aimed at achieving the success of treatment to go forward. Will also take into account the reason for visit and what are the objectives of the patient. Honesty is important when a physical therapist to see which are desirable and achievable goals to avoid the discontent of our patient.
In physical therapy, aesthetics is important to know the physical examination maneuvers and additional tests that will provide the correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment for each inesteticismo. In addition, we serve to objectify the initial state of the disease and check the progress of the patient with the treatment.
The diagnosis is important to do in a well lit, both inspection and palpation was performed in supine – prone and standing.
We perform clinical examination based on inspection, palpation and studies. As for the inspection, we will consider: Habit or longilinear fleshy, up, plant support, lordosis, kyphosis, scoliosis, flat feet, asymmetry, color change, tenderness, estrías.La “Controlling the Fold” is the most basic probing for the diagnosis of edematous paniculopatía fibrosclerotic, is gripped with both hands skinfold content and roll it with your thumbs on the deep level. We will consider also: dig, pastocidad and skin elasticity, pain, flabby tissue, stretch marks, macronodules, muscle tone, dermal disorders, circulatory disorders, edema, and hypothermia.