Common diseases for which Thokkanam and /or oil massage given  (in Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital of NIS) are:
 

1. Pakkavaatham (Hemiplegia)
2. Keel vaatham (Joint diseases)
Cegana vaatham (Cervical spondylosis), Azhal keel vaatham (Osteoarthrosis),
Vali Azhal keel Vaatham (Rheumatoid Arthritis), Valikkeel vaatham (Rheumatic arthritis),
Thandagavaatham (Lumbar spondylosis) etc.
3. Arunavaatham (Paraplegia)
4. Ekavaatham (Monoplegia)
5. Thasaivaatham ( Myopathy)
6. Iyakka Narambu vila Noi (Motor Neuron Disease)
7. Moolai vaatham (Cerebral palsy)
8. Mugavaatham (Facial paralysis)
9. Karaveezhchi (Wrist drop)
10. Paatha veezhchi (Foot drop)
11. Vaathasthambam (Sciatica)
12. Nadukkuvaatham (Parkinsonism)

 

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