Thermal therapy

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  • Thermal Therapy
    • What?
      • Hot OR cold treatment
      • Contrast bathing
      • Cheap
      • Easily available
      • Effective
    • Basic principle
      • Convection
      • Conduction
      • Conversion
    • Heat therapy
      • Application
        • Hot water bottles/ Wheat bags
        • Hot packs
        • Hot shower/ bath
        • Sauna/ steam
        • Spray/ cream
      • Contraindications
        • Circulatory problems
        • Sensitivity to heat
        • Acute phase of inflammatory process

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Russell

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I only know about the beneficial properties of the sauna. I don't think it can harm anyone if you use it in reasonable amounts.

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