Physiotherapy for headaches: current situation and challenges in Brazil
Josimari Melo DeSantana,
Maria Ivone Oliveira Dantas
Abstract:Since millennia before Christ there are records about headaches, which was once related to magic or religion, until it reached medical and scientific knowledge 1,2 . Currently, the worldwide prevalence of active headaches reaches 52%, representing a common and almost universal human complaint throughout history 3 . Headaches, according to the International Classification of Headache Disorders, correspond to a group of disorders that affect the head region, with more than 200 categorized types, which can belong… Show more
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