THERMAL PROCEDURES
Local application of heat is used in diseases of the musculoskeletal system inflammatory, degenerative and post-traumatic character, diseases of the digestive system, metabolic disorders, diseases respiratory diseases, urological and gynaecological disorders and nervous diseases. It is also used for extreme cold, general or local. Depending on the depth of the cold action, it is either a superficial action for dampening pain, increase blood flow, or deep action to reduce metabolism and decrease blood flow. Used by is used for fresh bruising, sprains, muscle spasms, swelling, active arthritic syndrome, osteoarthritis, spastic paresis, etc.