This procedure uses various kinds of electric current, which improves blood circulation in tissues, loosens tension of skeletal and smooth muscles or on the contrary it develops their tension, has analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.
There are several types of electrotherapy: Ultrasound, Phyaction, Myo-stimulator, Diadynamic, Interferential and TENS currents, Laser therapy, Magnetotherapy, Galvanotherapy and many others.
Indications: According to the prevailing effect, a suitable type of electrotherapy is chosen for treating disorders of the locomotive system, blood circulation disorders, chronic inflammatory and degenerative disorders, post-operation conditions, chronic gynaecological and urinary tract inflammations, digestive and respiratory system disorders, skin diseases etc.
Counter-indications varies according to a type and a place of application: generally all infectious and decompensated disorders, tumours, metal objects (cardio-stimulator, metal fixation of bones, chains, watches), bleeding, over sensitivity to electric current, pregnancy
The treatment method "Electrotherapy" is performed in the following spas and wellness hotels: