Aldhita Inayah Firdausi
Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Program Studi Profesi Fisioterapi, Universitas Muhammdiyah Surakarta, Kota Surakarta, Indonesia

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MANAGEMEN FISIOTERAPI PADA KASUS XEROSIS EC MORBUS HANSEN MULTI BASILLER DI RS KUSTA KELET DONOROJO (STUDI KASUS) Aldhita Inayah Firdausi; Isnaini Herawati; Teguh Prihastomo
Journal of Innovation Research and Knowledge Vol. 2 No. 12: Mei 2023
Publisher : Bajang Institute

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.53625/jirk.v2i12.5626

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Introduction: Xerosis is a term for dry skin that often occurs on the lower limbs, heels, elbows, and fingers. Xerosis is caused by reduced moisture due to loss of lipids and natural moisturizing factors in the Stratum Corneum. The purpose of this study is to determine the implementation of physiotherapy in reducing xerosis in both lower limbs and maintaining skin elasticity with. Methods: patients are given oiling treatment, ankle pumping, bridging exercise, balance exercise and sensory stimulus exercises on the feet for 4 weeks which are carried out 3x/week. Results: evaluation was carried out using Range Of Motion (ROM), Manual Muscle Testing, Anthropometry, ODSS (Overall Dry Skin Score). Conclusion: there is an increase in ROM, MMT, ODSS (Overall Dry Skin Score) and a decrease in Anthropometry after being given Exercise therapy for 4 weeks.