According to medical certification and clinical experience.
A well-established element for all contemporary physiotherapy practices
• ‘non-thermal’ aspects of the intervention • tissue repair and soft tissue lesion management • ‘electrotherapy’ interventions • Anti-inflammatory effects at cellular and molecular level
Therapeutic effect on pain management procedures
• Muscular tension, pain and cramps • Sport induced injuries • Recovery after vigorous physical activity • Bruises and other injuries such as sprains or strains of muscles, tendons and ligaments
Therapeutic effect on inflammatory disorders
• Calcified tendinitis of the shoulder joint • Epicondylitis • Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)
Therapeutic effect on increasing the peripheral cutaneous perfusion
• Circulatory disorders • Vascular constrictions and their related symptoms • Disorders of the lymphatic system
Therapeutic effect in wound care
• Diabetic foot and leg ulcers • Chronic venous leg ulcers • Chronic/ trophic skin wounds • Soft tissue injuries
Therapeutic effects in healing of hard tissue disorders
• Tibia fractures, distal radius, scaphoid, long hollow bones • Pseudarthrosis or low healing tendency in fractures • Callus distraction and bone regeneration (Spongiosplasty)