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Cerebral Palsy

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Cerebral Palsy in Pune

At Manipal Hospital Mysore, expert and compassionate care is offered for children and adults with cerebral palsy seeking cerebral palsy treatment...

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Symptoms of Cerebral Palsy

Symptoms include muscle stiffness, poor coordination, delayed motor milestones, and involuntary movements. Some individuals may also experience difficulties with posture, balance, or speech. Early medical evaluation is essential to ensure timely intervention and appropriate care.

How We Diagnose Cerebral Palsy

Diagnosis at Manipal Hospitals, Pune, begins with a review of the child’s medical history and developmental milestones. Specialists perform a detailed neurological examination to assess reflexes, muscle tone, posture, and motor abilities. Imaging tests, such as MRI scans, help identify brain abnormalities and guide a customised plan for effective CP treatment in Pune.

Treatment Options

Treatment focuses on managing symptoms and enhancing independence. Core options include physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Medications may help reduce spasticity or manage seizures, while surgical procedures are considered for severe muscle- or bone-related complications.

What to Expect

The patient journey for cerebral palsy treatment in Pune at Manipal Hospitals begins with a comprehensive evaluation by experienced specialists. A multidisciplinary team, including paediatricians, neurologists, orthopaedic surgeons, rehabilitation experts, and therapists, designs an individualised treatment plan based on the individual’s abilities and needs. 

Therapies play a central role in long-term management. Physical therapy helps improve mobility, strength, and balance. Occupational therapy focuses on developing fine motor skills and improving independence in daily activities. Speech therapy supports communication skills and, when needed, helps manage swallowing difficulties safely. Medications may be prescribed to manage spasticity, seizures, or associated symptoms. In select cases, surgical interventions can help correct muscle tightness or skeletal deformities to improve mobility and comfort.

The long-term goal of CP treatment in Pune at Manipal Hospitals is to enhance functional abilities and support maximum independence. Specialists provide ongoing education, emotional support, and guidance for caregivers. They recognise that continuous management and regular followup are essential for achieving the best outcomes.

Patient Stories

We leave no stone unturned in exploring alternate treatment options for our patients. Our multidisciplinary teams deliver advanced, personalised care focused on restoring health and empowering patients to overcome serious medical challenges and regain their lives.

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