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Jayakumar - Physical Education
Jayakumar - Physical Education
Jayakumar - Physical Education
Dr.K. JAYAKUMAR
Associate Professor
Dept. of PHYSICAL EDUCATION
N.S.S. COLLEGE, PANDALAM
Imagine the tyres of your car being out of alignment, they will start to wear
unevenly, the car will begin to handle poorly. The wear could cause a blow
out or a wreck and so we keep our tyres aligned.
Your body is your vehicle and it’s alignment is very important.
Posture is defined as
A hammer toeis a
deformity of the
proximal
interphalangealjoint of
the second, third, or
fourth toecausing it to
be permanently bent,
resembling a hammer.
Knock-knee
Genuvalgum,
commonly called
"knock-knees", is a
condition where the
knees angle in and
touch one another
when the legs are
straightened.
Causes
Keep a pillow between the knees and stand erect for some
time.
Use of walking callipers may also be beneficial.
In severe cases, consult the doctor
Bow leg
Genuvarum (also called bow-
leggedness or bandiness), is a
deformity marked by medial
angulation of the leg in relation
to the thigh, an outward bowing
of the legs, giving the
appearance of a bow.
Causes