Local Cryotherapy
The benefits of cryotherapy kryoterapie
A therapeutic application with a cold stream of air. Cold results in slowing the conductivity of nerve stimuli. Thermal shock reduces the temperature of the skin from approximately 34°C to 15°C, but never falls below 10°C. Local cryotherapy has a strong anti- inflammatory effect, reducing edema effects and muscle spasms. The procedure takes 15 minutes.
Indications
Excision, acute power, rheumatic diseases, swelling and pain of joints, gout, muscle strain, post-operative condition, neuralgia.
Contraindications
Allergy to cold, heart disease, blood circulation failure, open wounds on the skin, loss of sensitivity to cold – numb skin, Raynaud syndrome.
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