Paediatric Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (PIASTM) is a therapeutic technique that uses specific “Accel Tool – Accelerate Healing” on children to promote mobilization of restricted tissue to increase flexibility, to increase range of motion, to reduce contractures as well as and for a management for tactile defensiveness in children diagnosed with cerebral palsy.

This technique is specifically designed by world renowned: Kanu Kaushik, Paediatric Physiotherapist and he has been teaching this technique to Physiotherapists, Occupational therapists and Rehab Physicians from various countries under Kinesio Prehab Institute.

#PIASTM is used for children with #cerebralpalsy in the same way Botox is used; it helps in managing the spasticity in the overactive muscles and in reducing Contracture from day 1 of the PIASTM therapy hence improving flexibility in Children with Cerebral Palsy.