Marcelle Pinheiro
Physiotherapist
Marcelle da Costa Pinheiro earned her degree in physiotherapy in 2006 at the University of Estácio de Sá (Unesa) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She is licensed to practice through the Regional Council of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy (CREFITO) with member no.170751. She achieved her diploma equivalency in Portugal through the Porto School of Health Technology.
Marcelle also has special interest and experience in Clinical Pilates, psychomotor stimulation and trauma-orthopedic physiotherapy and esthetic.
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Right Arm Pain: 11 Common Causes & What To Do Pain in the right arm can occur for many reasons, with the most common being a result of direct trauma or an injury. However, it is possible to experience right arm pain with more serious conditions, like a heart attack. Learn about the main causes of right arm pain and what to do. -
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Rib Pain: 6 Common Causes & What to Do -
Tingling in Hands: 12 Common Causes & What to Do -
Swollen Feet & Ankles: 10 Common Causes & What to Do -
Sciatica Pain Relief: 3 Home Remedies to Try -
Knee Pain: Causes, Remedies & Treatment Options -
How to Get Rid of Swelling from Water Retention -
Muscle Spasms: 6 Common Causes & When They’re Serious -
Bell's Palsy: What Is It, Symptoms, Causes & Treatment -
Frequent Urination: 6 Common Causes & What to Do -
Neck Pain: 8 Common Causes & What To Do
More From Marcelle Pinheiro
- 10 Stretches For Back & Neck Pain Stretching is a great way to relieve back and neck pain, since it helps the muscles to relax. Learn 10 best stretches you can do at home or at work to get fast relief from back and neck pain. Updated in 04/05/2022
- Knee Pain: Causes, Remedies & Treatment Options Knee pain can occur for many reasons and can present in different ways. Pain in the back of the knee, for example, can be a Baker's cyst, while pain when straightening the leg may indicate a tendon injury or patella ligament tear. Learn more about the different causes and areas of knee pain, and how to treat it. Updated in 03/05/2022
- Back Pain During Pregnancy: 7 Ways to Find Relief Back pain is very a common symptom during pregnancy, but it can be relieved with simple strategies such as warm compresses, pillows, massages or stretches. Find out all you can do to relieve back pain during pregnancy. Updated in 02/05/2022
- Plantar Fasciitis: What Is, Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Pain in the bottom of the foot right after waking is generally a sign of plantar fasciitis. This condition is characterized by inflammation of the foot, which can be relieved with some simple tips, such as stretching. Find out what plantar fasciitis is, its symptoms, causes and treatment options. Updated in 28/04/2022
- Bell's Palsy: What Is It, Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Bell’s Palsy (also known as acute peripheral facial paralysis) is a condition in which the facial nerve becomes inflamed leading to a loss of control of the muscles on one side of the face. Learn what can cause this condition, what the main symptoms are and the treatment options available. Updated in 20/04/2022
- Lower Back Pain: 5 Causes & How to Relieve It Lower back pain can be a result of bad posture when sitting, repetitive activity or inflammation of the sciatic nerve. Learn more about the 5 main causes of lumbar back pain, what to do in each situation, and when to see the doctor. Updated in 31/03/2022
- 8 Best Stretches for Lower Back Pain Lower back stretches can help to relax and strengthen the muscles in the back, legs, hamstrings and abs, as well as improve mobility, flexibility and posture, Learn about the lower back stretches you can do at home to help reduce muscle-related discomfort. Updated in 29/03/2022
- Best Sciatica Stretches & Exercises for Pain Relief There are two types of exercises you can do to relieve sciatica: stretching exercises and strengthening exercises. Learn how to do these at home to relieve sciatica pain faster and what exercises you should avoid when experiencing a pain flare-up. Updated in 17/03/2022
- Arm Pain: 10 Main Causes & What to Do Arm pain is generally not a sign of a serious problem, especially when it's mild and comes on gradually. However, it could indicate more serious problems like infarct or angina. Learn more about why your arm might be hurting and what to do. Updated in 11/03/2022
- How To Treat Torticollis: 5 Simple Steps Torticollis is an involuntary contraction of the neck muscles that can be caused by poor posture when sleeping or when using the computer. Learn how to get rid of torticollis quicky with techniques like stretching, pressing on pressure points and massaging. Updated in 25/02/2022
Neck Pain: 8 Common Causes & What To Do 
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