Spasticity

Spasticity

Spasticity is a condition where muscles become stiff, making movement difficult. It is common in conditions like cerebral palsy.

Symptoms :

  • Muscle stiffness
  • Difficulty with fine motor tasks
  • Pain or discomfort in affected muscles

Causes :

  • Neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy or stroke

Treatment Options :

  • Physical therapy to improve flexibility
  • Medications like muscle relaxants
  • Botox injections or surgery in severe cases

Parent Tip :

Encourage stretching exercises to improve mobility.

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