Apparatus physiotherapy in Dnipro
Appropriate physiotherapy is a set of treatment and rehabilitation methods using physical factors (heat, light, electric current, magnetic field, pressure, vibration, etc.), the source of which is special equipment. Many clinics in Ukraine have apparatus physiotherapy departments equipped with various types of equipment and specialists of the appropriate profile. Apparatus physiotherapy procedures have a versatile effect - they activate blood circulation, microcirculation and metabolism, stimulate tissue regeneration, relieve pain, strengthen immunity, normalize muscle tone, etc. The treating specialist determines which method (methods) should be used in the treatment or rehabilitation of the patient, and the physical therapy doctor sets the necessary settings for the apparatus, monitors the course of the procedures. Various apparatus physiotherapy services in Dnipro are provided by the Helyos medical center.
Indications for hardware physiotherapy
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system
- Pathologies of the urinary system and gastrointestinal tract
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Endocrine disorders, metabolic disorders
- Dermatological diseases and cosmetological problems
- Neurological diseases with chronic pain syndrome, impaired motor function
- Inflammatory diseases of the genitourinary organs, digestive organs, ENT organs, eyes, etc.
- Obesity
- Wounds that do not heal for a long time, trophic ulcers, bedsores
- Rehabilitation period after injuries, operations
Contraindications for hardware physiotherapy
- Infectious diseases
- Feverish conditions
- Severe somatic pathologies (renal, hepatic failure, hypertension of the 3rd degree)
- Varicose veins, thrombosis
- Blood clotting disorders
- Tuberculosis in active form
- Oncological processes
- Psoriasis
This the most common contraindications, some types of hardware physiotherapy have additional contraindications and restrictions. The final decision is made by the doctor.
Types of hardware physiotherapy
- Amplipulse therapy - the effect of low-frequency sinusoidal currents modulated by amplitude. It is used for severe pain syndrome, trophic disorders, a number of functional disorders.
- Magnetotherapy - the effect of low-frequency magnetic fields, which has a pronounced regenerating and tonic effect.
- Pressotherapy - a type of lymphatic drainage massage with a pronounced anti-edema, anti-cellulite, detoxification effect. Pressure on the necessary areas of the body is exerted by a special suit filled with compressed air.
- Ultrasound therapy - the effect on tissues with ultrasonic waves that cause microvibrations, provide gentle warming and activation of biochemical processes.
- Shock wave therapy – the effect on bone and connective tissue with acoustic waves that penetrate deeply, release growth factors, relieve pain and restore mobility in diseases of the musculoskeletal system.
Advantages of hardware physiotherapy at the Helyos clinic
- High level of material and technical equipment, modern equipment with flexible settings
- A wide range of services, the opportunity to undergo procedures available only in some medical institutions in Ukraine
- Own rehabilitation center, whose specialists develop individual rehabilitation programs using hardware physiotherapy methods
- Highly qualified doctors who select the most effective hardware physiotherapy methods for each patient, carefully assess indications and contraindications
- Comfortable conditions
