Ultrasound application

Ultrasound therapy is a treatment with high frequency sound waves (above 20 KHz). It is widely used in the treatment of many pathological conditions, such as:

• Ligament injuries
• Tendonitis
• Bursitis
• Swelling
• Hematomas
• Myalgias etc.

The therapeutic effects of ultrasound are:

• Analgesia
• Hyperemia
• Increase the healing process
• Increase the elasticity of the connective tissue
• Reduction of edema

The use of ultrasound is contraindicated in cases:

• Osteoporosis
• Malignancy
• Sensitivity
• Pacemaker
• Metal prostheses

Be careful not to use it close to the heart, genitals and eyes.