8 reasons
for a spa treatment in Karlovy Vary
Anybody who seriously considers using spa services, should first realize that spa services are medical procedures combining natural medicine with the latest medical methods. And that the complex action of various factors on the human body is best demonstrated by the results achieved over the long term. Similar effects to those of spa stay in Karlovy Vary cannot be achieved even by regular attendance at various physiotherapy procedures, massages...
1. Karlovy Vary Indications
The complex Karlovy Vary treatment is designed for the ill suffering mainly from these problems:
- Digestive system diseases – ulcer disease of the stomach and duodenum, intestinal problems, conditions after surgery of intestines, stomach, gallbladder, chronic diseases of liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and intestines.
- Metabolic diseases – diabetes, obesity, fat metabolism malfunctions, gout
- Oncologic diseases - cancer of stomach, colon, recto sigma, rectum, anus, breast (after completion of a complex antitumor treatment without clinical signs of activity)
- Nervous diseases - polyneuropathy, Radiculopathies with irritation syndrome, Central nervous system inflammation, Remission of multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular diseases, Syringomyelia, Poliomyelitis, Parkinson disease
Combining natural medicine (drinking cure, baths, inhalation etc.) with the best balneology procedures brings better results than the classical medicine alternative during the treatment of many chronic diseases in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), as has been proved by many expert studies, and also by the reputation of the Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) Spa worldwide.
2. Thermal springs
Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) has unique natural conditions for balneology in the form of many curative springs rising in the place of a geological break from the depth of 2500 m. The Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) warm springs have a temperature between 30 to 72°C. Twelve of them have already been used for curative purposes for centuries.
3. Other natural curative sources
Other natural curative sources are mineral waters, gasses, bogs, peat, and mud (globally called peloids). Our medical facilities uses peloids for wraps and also for baths with peloids infusion. They stimulate the thermoregulatory mechanisms of a body, improve the sensitivity of cells to oxygen and other active substances, have beneficial immunology and analgesic effects and help to soften ligaments. The treatment is also completed with aqua therapy, reflex and underwater massages, and other physical therapy from artificial sources - warmth, light, sound, electropathy, and others.
4. Spa dining
The composition of the diet is always an essential component in the treatment and prevention of disease. Biological and energy balance is essential. That is why we place great emphasis on the use of modern dietetic knowledge, and our dietitians and nurses as well as our chefs can easily prove to you that a therapeutic diet can also be very tasty.
5. Other therapeutic procedures
With the increasing knowledge of medicine, the spa procedures are completed by many supportive modern therapies. Our physicians monitor these trends carefully and are ready to expand your treatment with suitable procedures using traditional, and often even exotic methods using state of the art devices.
6. Prevention of many illnesses
Balneo therapy based on the Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) natural sources has proven preventive effects. Its importance has been proven regarding prevention of civilization and old-age illnesses. It has preventive effects, for example, in the case of after-surgery complications, inflammatory changes, and the creation of concrements in the bile tract, ulcer disease and arteriosclerosis.
7. Long-term effect of spa treatment
Positive effects on a body are certainly not limited to the time you actually spend in spas. The result of spa care is not only a global “tuning” of your body, but also the feeling of relief and freshness. These effects positively and on a long-term basis intervene in the course of a disease or for prevention; this change usually persists for 5- 6 months in the case of a chronic illness.
8. Genius Loci
The complex of the effective curative means in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) definitely includes its cultural and architectural uniqueness. For centuries, it attracted and still attracts painters, sculptors, actors, writers, poets, composers, musicians, scientists, and world politicians. The rich architecture of Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), the natural beauty of its surroundings, its parks, theater, and musical scenes are waiting for you.