50 results about "Muscle contracture" patented technology

The embodiment described herein are related nanoemulsions comprising botulinum toxins. In one embodiment, the nanoemulsions are prepared by high pressure microfluidization and comprise a particle size distribution exclusively between 10 and 300 nm. The nanoemulsions contemplated by the present invention are useful for the cosmetic and medical treatment of muscular contracture states. For example, botulinum toxin may relax facial muscles such that skin wrinkles become smoother and less noticeable. Further, the present invention contemplates a cosmetic formulation that may be self-administered, for example, in the privacy of one's home and without medical supervision.

The present invention describes novel nanoparticle compositions, and systems and methods utilizing them for treating disorders and / or conditions associated with the epidermal and / or dermal level of the skin. Such disorders include acne, hyperhidrosis, bromhidrosis, chromhidrosis, rosacea, hair loss, dermal infection, actinic keratosis, facial wrinkles, muscle contracture, and headache. Methods generally involve administering nanoparticle compositions to the skin.

The embodiment described herein are related nanoemulsions comprising botulinum toxins. In one embodiment, the nanoemulsions are prepared by high pressure microfluidization and comprise a particle size distribution exclusively between 10 and 300 nm. The nanoemulsions contemplated by the present invention are useful for the cosmetic and medical treatment of muscular contracture states. For example, botulinum toxin may relax facial muscles such that skin wrinkles become smoother and less noticeable. Further, the present invention contemplates a cosmetic formulation that may be self-administered, for example, in the privacy of one's home and without medical supervision.

The embodiment described herein are related nanoemulsions comprising botulinum toxins. In one embodiment, the nanoemulsions are prepared by high pressure microfluidization and comprise a particle size distribution exclusively between 10 and 300 nm. The nanoemulsions contemplated by the present invention are useful for the cosmetic and medical treatment of muscular contracture states. For example, botulinum toxin may relax facial muscles such that skin wrinkles become smoother and less noticeable. Further, the present invention contemplates a cosmetic formulation that may be self-administered, for example, in the privacy of one's home and without medical supervision.

The invention relates to a kind of medical wine that possesses functions of excreting dampness, eliminating arthralgia syndrome, apocenosis and invigorating the spleed and strengthening the middle-warmer energy. It mainly takes coix seed as raw material, and the effect for treating dropsy, asthma, lung abscess, nephritis, nephropyeltis, beriberi, dysuria, arthritis with muscle contracture, diarrhea of deficiency type, acute pharyngitis and flat wart is distinctive. The product can be used as normal health- care beverage, which is non side effect, and possesses good economic and social benefit.

A finger splint device, particularly a finger splint device used to treat and relieve muscle contractures occurring in one or more fingers, comprises a shaped brace and a securing means for securing the finger splint device to the hand of the person wearing it. When wearing the finger splint device, no portion of the device covers the person's palm. The person is therefore able to have direct contact between his or her palm and the object the person desires to touch with his or her palm.

The invention discloses a 3D printing-based capsule contracture-preventive breast prosthesis manufacturing method and a breast prosthesis, and aims at solving the technical problem that the capsule contracture is formed after the breast prosthesis is implanted. The manufacturing method comprises the following steps: receiving the acquired medical image data of a breast; establishing a 3D capsule contracture-preventive breast prosthesis model based on the medical image data of the breast, wherein the capsule contracture-preventive breast prosthesis consists of a bag wall layer and a filled layer from inside to outside; the bag wall layer consists of a bag wall inner layer, a bag wall drug-carrying layer and a bag wall rough surface texture outer layer from inside to outside; and performing 3D printing onthe capsule contracture-preventive breast prosthesis based on the 3D capsule contracture-preventive breast prosthesis model. The rough surface texture structure of the bag wall rough surface texture outer layer can break through the continuity of the fibrous capsule so as to reduce the forming of the fibrous capsule, and the capsule contracture-preventive drug loaded on the bag ball drug-carrying layer is slow-released on the bag wall rough surface texture outer layer and can prevent the excessive proliferation of the surface fiber cells; and the breast prosthesis is manufactured by combining the 3D printing, so that the occurrence rate of the capsule contracture can be reduced.

An ankle foot orthosis that may be used for children with lower extremity spasticity or muscle weakness to prevent deformity and enhance extremity function. The orthosis includes an adjustable tension assembly connected to an upper leg portion and a lower foot portion. The tension assembly includes a tension adjuster connected with an elastomer band, with the tension adjuster being operable to selectively increase or decrease the amount of stretch applied to the elastomer band to provide a selectable upward biasing force to a patient's foot. The dynamic orthosis creates a variable load stretch below the knee preventing muscle contracture, heel cord shortening, and increases range of motion and is utilized during rest, sleep, and short distant weight bearing providing readings of the range of motion continuously. The orthosis incorporates a circumferential dynamic support system that maintains corrected alignment of the bones of the foot and ankle.

A waistcoat worn on the chest and back down to the waist area bears at least one soft textile item of clothing, filled with light material, removably fixed, and capable of functioning as a relieving cushion to offset muscular contractures. One soft textile item of clothing is square in shape and is fixed on the shoulders of the waistcoat, extending down the back area, which on being partially folded up, adopts the shape of a hood, and on being totally rolled up against itself, adopts the shape of a cervical relieving cushion. Another soft textile item of clothing is elongated as a belt and is arranged fixed on the back of the waistcoat at the waist area, in such a way that on being folded up against itself, and by arranging its edges overlapped, it adopts the shape of a lumbar-sacrum relieving cushion.

The invention discloses a spinal rehabilitation system with multiple means combined. The spinal rehabilitation system aims at treating slight muscle contracture and muscle tension caused by bad livinghabits and diseases of modern people. A variety of drugs which promote bone formation and avoid ectopic bone formation are contained, the drugs are selectively released in the interstitial space through a special coating and are enriched in an affected area as a magnetic field is arranged. In order to improve the activity of the drugs, devices for forming ganglion interference and an artificial weak alkaline environment and the like are also additionally arranged. Discharge is evoked by human muscle tension related ganglia, muscle and nerve health indicators are thus effectively improved, andan injury is promoted to be healed; and in combination of electromyography, adaptive adjustment is carried out to acquire better treatment effects. During the above electromagnetic therapy process, in order to achieve a better entry time, the indicating device indicates the patient to take abdominal breathing to cooperate with the magnetic therapy under management of a control device, and excessive interference of evoked potential and normal human electrocardiogram can be avoided.

The invention relates to a processing technology of black bean steamed nine times and processed nine times. The processing technology includes the following steps: (1) cleaning: washing black beans, removing shrivelled black beans floating on a water surface by water; (2) primary steaming and drying: steaming the black beans for the first time for 12 hours, taking out the black beans, and drying the black beans until the outer skin is slightly dry; (3) repeated steaming and drying: re-steaming and re-drying the black beans until the outer skin is slightly dry according to the primary steamingand drying method, repeatedly steaming and drying the black beans nine times, steaming the black beans until the appearance is black and moist; and (4) frying: frying the steamed black beans and conducting cooling to obtain the black beans steamed nine times and processed nine times. The processing technology of the invention is simple, and has mild processing conditions, low cost and short time consuming. The processed black beans steamed nine times and processed nine times are oval or spheroidal, and slightly flat, and have a black surface with cracks and aromas. The black beans steamed ninetimes and processed nine times have the effects of replenishing the vital essence and improving the eyesight, nourishing the blood and expelling wind, alleviating water retention and detoxifying, andcan be used for yin deficiency and polydipsia, dizziness and blurred vision, body weakness and hidrosis, lumbago due to kidney-asthenia, edema and oliguria, arthralgia and muscle contracture, numbness of hands and feet, and medicine and food poisoning.

The invention provides a magnetic therapy device applied to a spinal rectification system. The spinal rectification cures muscle mild contracture and muscle tension caused by unhealthy living habits and diseases of modern people. Muscle tension occurs on both sides of the spine and is attached to or associated with a muscle group, and leads to spinal fatigue, overload or even deformation for a long time. In the field of spinal recovery, spinal traction and fixing are carried out, and at the same time mechanical engineering, electric field and the like are applied to relieve muscle tension, which is proved to be an effective therapy means. According to the invention, a variety of therapy means are provided; electrical and magnetic therapy are effectively combined; human muscle tension-related ganglion induced discharging is carried out, which effectively improves a variety of muscle health indicators; myoelectricity detection is combined to carry out real-time adaptive adjustment to acquire a better therapy effect; through the matching of a gradient magnetic field and a static magnetic field, the magnetic therapy device induces an action potential at a specific peripheral nerve, so that the corresponding fatigue muscle is relieved.

The invention discloses a breathing indicating device in a spinal rehabilitation system. The spinal rehabilitation system aims at treating slight muscle contracture and muscle tension caused by bad living habits and diseases of modern people. A variety of drugs which promote bone formation and avoid ectopic bone formation are contained, the drugs are selectively released in the interstitial spacethrough a special coating and are enriched in an affected area as a magnetic field is arranged. In order to improve the activity of the drugs, devices for forming ganglion interference and an artificial weak alkaline environment and the like are also additionally arranged. Discharge is evoked by human muscle tension related ganglia, muscle and nerve health indicators are thus effectively improved,and an injury is promoted to be healed; and in combination of electromyography, adaptive adjustment is carried out to acquire better treatment effects. During the above electromagnetic therapy process, in order to achieve a better entry time, the indicating device indicates the patient to take abdominal breathing to cooperate with magnetic therapy under management of a control device, and excessive interference of evoked potential and normal human electrocardiogram can be avoided.

A device to hold one's foot in a neutral position while sitting in order to aid in healing includes a large plastic panel with a set of parallel plastic strips extending upward. These strips are adjustable upon the surface of the board using a series of small holes and corresponding pins. The strips are thus aligned to match the width of one's foot being held in a shoe. When aligned upon the floor, the foot, in a normal shoe without the use of a brace, is held in a neutral position which helps prevent contracture of the leg and foot muscles thus promoting faster healing after surgery. Additionally, the current device does not provide for pinching or twisting as commonly occurs with conventional prosthetic braces.

An insert for dynamic orthopedics is an elongated sheet structural part made of highly-elastic materials and is bent into a shape of a small arch along the length direction, a plurality of hollow holes are arranged in the middle of the insert, and the insert only produces elastic deformation without producing plastic deformation during dynamic orthopedics. The inserts are divided into thumb inserts, index finger inserts, middle finger inserts, ring finger inserts, little finger inserts, wrist inserts and elbow inserts according to different use objects, each kind of inserts are hierarchically designed to six corresponding models according to levels of myodynamia and muscular tension, and hollow holes different in number are arranged corresponding to different models so as to provide different elasticity. The insert for dynamic orthopedics is used for auxiliary correction of upper limb spasticity caused by diseases such as stroke, relieving muscle contracture symptoms of a patient in disease, enabling fingers of the patient to be fixed at extension positions and upper limbs to be at good limb positions, preventing bedsore and relieving pain of the patient and capable of helping doctors to carry out rehabilitation training of the patient.

The invention provides a pillow for preventing scapulohumeral periarthritis. A pillow interior comprises, by weight, 60 to 70 grams of stir-fired earthworm, 50 to 60 grams of saffron crocus, 50 to 60 grams of myrrh, 40 to 50 grams of cassia twig, 50 to 60 grams of olibanum, 50 to 60 grams of musk, 40 to 50 grams of radix astragali, 50 to 60 grams of ginger, 30 to 40 grams of asarum, 50 to 60 grams of angelica sinensis and 40 to 50 grams of roots of red thorowax. According to the pillow for preventing scapulohumeral periarthritis, the concave pillow protects the shoulders, the shoulders are protected and kept fit through medicinal materials in a herbal bag, as a result, the function of relieving the pain of the shoulders of a patient is achieved, local blood circulation is promoted, muscle contracture is relieved, and adhesion is separated; in this way, the sleep quality of the patient is good, and the normal life condition and daily performance of the patient are guarnteed.

The invention relates to an electrocardiogram triggering device used in a spinal rehabilitation system. The spinal rehabilitation system is used for treating mild muscle contracture and muscle tensionwhich are caused by bad living habits, diseases and the like of modern people. The spinal rehabilitation system contains various kinds of drugs capable of promoting bone formation and avoiding ectopic osteogenesis. The drugs are selectively released in interstitial spaces through special coating layers and enriched at affected areas through a magnetic field. In order to improve the activity of the drugs, the device capable of forming ganglion interference, an artificially weakly alkaline environment and the like is also added. Discharge is induced through a ganglion related to muscle tensionof the human body, muscle and nerve health indexes are effectively improved, and healing of injuries is promoted; at the same time, self-adaptive adjustment is conducted in combination with electromyography detection in real time to obtain a better therapeutic effect. In order to achieve a better incision time in an electromagnetic therapy process, an indicating device prompts a patient to performabdominal breathing to cooperate with magnetic therapy under management of a control device, and excessive interference of evoked potentials on a normal electrocardiogram of the human body is avoided.

The present invention relates to functional foods comprising DAO and their use for the prevention or treatment of diseases or pathological conditions associated with high levels of histamine in blood, in particular for the prevention or treatment of migraine, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, spondylitis and pain caused by muscle contractures.

The invention provides a portable upper limb rehabilitation device. The portable upper limb rehabilitation device comprises an outer ring shell, an inner ring shell, a rubber ring, a rotating seat, a handle and a handle clamp, wherein a circle of ring groove is formed in the outer surface of the outer ring shell; a plurality of boss insertion heads and boss slots are formed in the back of the outer ring shell; the inner face of the outer ring shell is sleeved by the inner ring shell; the inner ring shell and the outer ring shell are connected in a relatively rotating manner; a rotating seat groove and a clamp groove are symmetrically formed in the inner face of the inner ring shell; a rotating shaft is arranged between the two sides of the rotating seat groove; the rubber ring is arranged in the ring groove in a sleeving manner; through shaft holes are formed in the sides of the rotating seat; two salient points are symmetrically arranged under the shaft holes in the two sides of the rotating seat; a nick is formed in the front of the rotating seat; one end of the handle is connected with the bottom of the rotating seat in a rotating manner and the other end of the handle is connected with the handle clamp in a rotating manner. The portable upper limb rehabilitation device has the beneficial effects that through matching of the components, the device can achieve various training functions, can be used for training joints of shoulders, elbows and wrists, can achieve the effect of reinforcing the coordination of both hands, has an obvious effect of increasing the arm muscles, can prevent hand muscle contracture and is suitable for volume production.

The invention relates to a drug coating used in a spine reduction device, and a spine reduction system is used for treating slight muscle contracture and muscular tension caused by unhealthy living habits and diseases of modern people. Muscle groups attached to or related to the two sides of the spine are often suffered from muscular tension, which causes spine fatigue, overload and even deformation if muscular tension lasts for a long time. In the spine recovery field, spine traction and fixation and machine and electric field application at the same time are proved to be effective treatment measures. Multiple treatment measures are provided, and electrical and magnetic treatment are effectively combined. Ganglia related to human body muscular tension is induced to discharge electricity, and multiple muscle health indexes are improved effectively; adaptive adjustment is carried out in combination of myoelectricity detection to obtain a better treatment effect. Drugs are added in the process and can effectively relieve the discomfortable feeling in the magnetic stimulation process and improve the drug treatment effect for physical therapy.

The invention discloses a muscle contracture prevention device for a long-term bedridden patient. The muscle contracture prevention device comprises a base plate and a supporting plate, which are detachably connected, and further comprises two lying supporting air bags fixed to the top of the supporting plate; two first air pipes, which are connected to the two lying supporting air bags, wherein the ends of the two first air pipes are connected with air pumps used for inflating the lying supporting air bags respectively; a head propping airbag assembly, which is detachably connected between the top surfaces of the two lying supporting air bags; a shoulder extension air bag assembly, which is detachably connected to the top surfaces of the two lying supporting air bags; a leg lifting assembly, which is detachably connected to the top surfaces of the two lying supporting air bags; and an air bag angle adjusting assembly, which is used for simultaneously pushing the two lying supporting air bags to change partial angles. The device can expand the neck, the armpits and the groins, the expansion degree can be adjusted, muscle contracture at the corresponding positions can be effectivelyavoided, and the muscle contracture preventing effect is good.

The invention discloses cerebral apoplexy limb passive motion nursing auxiliary equipment. The cerebral apoplexy limb passive motion nursing auxiliary equipment comprises a shoulder-hip joint plate; afixing pressing plate is arranged at the rear end of the shoulder-hip joint plate in an up-down sliding mode; an adaptive fixing mechanism is arranged on the shoulder-hip joint plate; and a first joint rotating shaft is rotationally arranged on the shoulder-hip joint plate. The equipment can adapt to conditions of four limbs at the same time, automatically moves limbs of a cerebral apoplexy patient, accelerates recovery of the patient, can replace manpower to automatically drive affected limbs to move, enables the patient to exercise regularly without help of other people, brings convenienceto the patient, and brings convenience to nursing personnel; and moreover, the upper limit of each movement amplitude can be adjusted, injuries caused by over-movement are prevented, a patient suffering from muscle contracture can be massaged during movement, and a relatively high integration degree is achieved.

Spinal rehabilitation system containing a mixture of magnetic nanoparticle spheres. The spinal rehabilitation system treats the slight muscle contracture and muscle tension caused by modern people's bad living habits and diseases. It contains a variety of drugs that promote bone formation and avoid ectopic bone formation. The drugs are selectively released in the tissue gap through a special coating layer and enriched in the affected area through a magnetic field setting. In order to improve the activity of the drug, the present invention also adds devices for forming ganglion interference and artificial weak alkaline environment. The present invention can effectively improve muscle and nerve health indicators and promote injury healing by inducing electrical discharges of ganglions related to muscle tension in the human body; meanwhile, self-adaptive adjustment can be performed in real time in combination with myoelectric detection to obtain better therapeutic effects. In order to achieve a better cut-in timing in the above electromagnetic therapy process, under the management of the control device, the indicating device prompts the patient to perform abdominal breathing to cooperate with the magnetic therapy, so as to avoid excessive interference between the evoked potential and the normal human ECG.

The invention discloses a ganglion interference device in a spinal rehabilitation system. The spinal rehabilitation system aims at treating slight muscle contracture and muscle tension caused by bad living habits and diseases of modern people. A variety of drugs which promote bone formation and avoid ectopic bone formation are contained, the drugs are selectively released in the interstitial spacethrough a special coating and are enriched in an affected area as a magnetic field is arranged. In order to improve the activity of the drugs, devices for forming ganglion interference and an artificial weak alkaline environment and the like are also additionally arranged. Discharge is evoked by human muscle tension related ganglia, muscle and nerve health indicators are thus effectively improved, and an injury is promoted to be healed; and in combination of electromyography, adaptive adjustment is carried out to acquire better treatment effects. During the above electromagnetic therapy process, in order to achieve a better entry time, the indicating device indicates the patient to take abdominal breathing to cooperate with magnetic therapy under management of a control device, and excessive interference of evoked potential and normal human electrocardiogram can be avoided.