Magnetotherapy – indications and contraindications
May 17, 2019
The article presents a set of indications and contraindications for the use of magnetotherapy
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Magnetotherapy – influence
As a result of cellular changes resulting from the treatment, magnetotherapy shows:
analgesic effect
anti-inflammatory effect
anti-oedematous effect
stimulation of the circulatory system
Magnetotherapy – indications
delayed union of fractured bone
pseudoarthrosis
osteoporosis
degenerative joint disease
rheumatoid arthritis
ulcerations and trophic shank changes
bacterial infections of the skin and soft tissues
keloids
condition after cerebral stroke
hemicrania and vasomotor headaches
functional disorders of cranial and peripheral nerves
multiple sclerosis
corneal infection diseases
optic atrophy
arterial hypertension
ischemic heart disease
Heart arrythmia
hypersensitive large intestine
chronic pancreatitis
Magnetotherapy – contraindications
pregnancy
neoplastic disease
active tuberculosis
juvenile diabetes
thyrotoxicosis
bleeding from alimentary system
severe infections
presence of electronic implants (eg a cardiac pacemaker)
Read more about magnetotherapy:
PhysioMG – new generation of magnetotherapy
Biological interaction of the magnetic field
Magnetotherapy in the treatment of osteoporosis
Magnetotherapy in the migraine prophylaxis