Sulfurous bath

Sulfur baths are popular balneological treatments that use water enriched with natural sulfur compounds. Water containing hydrogen sulfide or other mineral forms of sulfur has a characteristic odor, but also significant healing effects.

How it works:
The bath is performed in a special tub with mineral water at a temperature of approximately 36-38 °C. The stay usually lasts 15-20 minutes and it is recommended to undergo the treatment repeatedly. After the bath, the patient is wrapped in a dry sheet and a short rest follows, which enhances the effect of the therapy.

Effects of sulfur baths:
– beneficial effect on joints and musculoskeletal system,
– reducing pain in rheumatic and degenerative diseases,
– supporting the treatment of skin problems (psoriasis, eczema),
– improvement of blood circulation and metabolism in tissues,
– overall relaxation and regeneration of the body.

When is it used:
Sulfur baths are particularly suitable for arthrosis , rheumatism , chronic skin diseases and some neurological problems . Their effect is proven by the long tradition of spa tourism and to this day they form an important part of medical stays in Slovakia and abroad.

The treatment method "Sulfurous bath" is performed in the following spas and wellness hotels: