Pediatric physiotherapy

Different pediatric treatments are possible. These pediatric physiotherapy treatments are carried out at the Nestia Center in Auderghem, Brussels. Here are some possible reasons for consultation:

1.Support for motor development

• Treatment of engine delays light or more substantial below 2 years.
• Support in the motor development.

A small stimulation a few sessions are sometimes necessary when a child finds himself blocked in a motor stage. Some children need physiotherapy sessions to provide the keys to open up the next motor possibilities and to show him the way forward in motor development..

2. Neuro-pediatric management

• Treatment upon discharge from neonatology - follow-up of the premature baby.
• Management following diagnosis or suspicion of neurological pathology (IMC, spina bifida, neuromuscular disease, genetic syndrome, trisomy,..).

The neuromotor rehabilitation by concept Bobath is a specific approach to care for children with neurological impairment and other motor development disorders. The care aims to provide adapted sensorimotor experiences to allow the child to find new landmarks. The child will be able to experience more appropriate and harmonious movements, recovery reactions, protection and balance. Thanks to these experiences, control of gestures and postures is improved. The goal is also to avoid orthopedic deformities and increase autonomy on a daily basis.

3. Psychomotor physiotherapy

• Support within the framework of psychomotor retardation.
• Processing within the framework of psychomotor difficulties whose organization, dyspraxia and spatial orientation).

The psychomotricity is a therapy for children, young and old, who have problems in the organization of their movements. Strategies are proposed to integrate certain movements, improve the bodily perception of one's body and the body of the other.

4. Orthopedic care

• Support as part of a torticollis congenital or plexus brachial at birth.
• Treatment in charge within the framework of a plagiocephaly, bradycépahalie.
• Support within the framework of a orthopedic deformity congenital or following the onset of it.

5. Respiratory physiotherapy

• Support for a bronchiolitis infant.
• Respiratory treatment as part of a neuromuscular or neurological pathology

 

Pediatric physiotherapists of Nestia center :