Fangocur Fangocur is a company based in Gossendorf, Styria, Austria, which manufactures and sells various medical products made from the volcanic Gossendorf healing clay. These include mineral creams and masks, fango packs for home use and healing clay for oral administration. Fangocur Bentomed is dissolved as a powder in water and is said to have … Fangocur | Heat Therapy as Physiotherapy
Hot air Hot air therapy is a dry heat therapy in which the patient does not come into contact with the heating medium. Usually thereby an infrared heat emitter is used, which does not radiate UV jets and which can deliver the radiant heat to a large treatment area. A treatment with hot air usually … Hot air | Heat Therapy as Physiotherapy
Heat therapy is a generic term for various applications in physiotherapy and physical therapy as well as balneotherapy. In general, heat therapy comprises all therapy methods in which heat is applied to the skin in various forms for mostly 20-40 minutes in order to achieve a blood circulation-promoting, metabolism-stimulating and muscle-relaxing effect. Fields of application … Heat Therapy as Physiotherapy
Bog cushion: What is it? Moor pillows are pillows that are available in different sizes and contain moor from different moor areas, depending on the manufacturer. The bog pillows are produced especially for medical purposes and usually consist of a plastic foil into which the bog is filled. Depending on the manufacturer, the lifetime of … Bog cushion: What is it? | Heat Therapy as Physiotherapy
Peat bath Peat baths are offered in many spas and thermal baths, but there are also similar products for use in the bathtub at home. The peat bath has a centuries-old tradition, although its healing effect is controversial among medical experts. A real peat bath usually consists of fresh peat and thermal water, as this … Peat bath | Heat Therapy as Physiotherapy
Introduction In most of its forms of application, heat therapy belongs to the field of physiotherapy and is classified as a thermotherapy. As a rule, non-inflammatory diseases and pain are treated with heat. This heat can be generated by various sources. Different therapeutic effects are attributed to heat. These include improved blood circulation, increased metabolic … Heat Therapy
Consequences of heat therapy The heat therapy leads to an increase in blood circulation both in local (limited to one part of the body) and systemic (affecting the entire body) application. Through the heat the body receives the signal to dilate the blood vessels, so the blood can reach even the smallest capillaries. The improved … Consequences of heat therapy | Heat Therapy
