what are exercices in water for pediatric

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What is water excercises in pediatrics?

It is called Aquatic pediatric therapy where children of different ages build their muscular mass and avoid the water fear along with tharapuetic benefits for pain and aches in their joints and they are being supervised by medical staff and physiotherapy experts.

Who are the patients who enroll in aquatic therapy?

1.Smaller in stature than their adult counterparts.
2.Less likely to respond to requests by physical therapists to continue exercises that could be          uncomfortable or cause even just a little discomfort.
3.Short in attention spans compared to teens or adults.
4.Fearful of any kind of medical experience due to past negative associations with medical                professionals.

What are the advantages of aquatic therapy?

1.Is geared for persons of any size, including children.
2.brain-icon-pain Reduces pain and discomfort in physical therapy patients of all ages — this means children are less reluctant to fully engage in pediatric water therapy than they might be for land sessions.
3.fun-icon Is seen as fun for kids. As long as they have no fears of the water, they enjoy the sessions and see it as a pleasure, not a task.
4.recreation-icon Has a recreational feeling to it, not a clinical feeling. If a child has associated his or her trauma, condition or illness with clinical experiences, land sessions may be psychologically challenging. Water therapy sessions will seem less intimidating.

What are the types of aquatic excercises?

1.Treadmill walking uderwater
2.Leg presses
3.Step ups 
4.Lunges and squats
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