Whirlpool baths from many ailments

Vortex baths first appeared during the FirstWorld War II in France. Local military surgeons thus treated gunshot wounds, phantom pains and other army problems. Today, many patients with various problems resort to this method of hydrotherapy. A lot has been created for the modification of the vortex baths.

Kinds

According to the technical device, there are 3 types of vortex baths:

1. Rotary type (mixing).
2. The flow option (similar to the original, invented by the French).
3. Turbine type (modern device).

Today in practice use:

1. General vortex baths. They mean a complete immersion of the human body.
2. Whirlpool baths for feet and hands (topical application).

In sanatoriums, beauty salons, hospitals, modern turbine baths are installed. They are recommended by the American Medical Association.

Design

Such baths are also called pearls. This is a kind of hydromassage. Air and water actively affect the human body. At the bottom of the tub is a lattice. Through it, air enters the water, which gets there from the compressor.

Passing through the holes of the grill, the airturns into vesicles, which carry out a "massage" of the body. In this case, the amount and intensity of exposure can be controlled by setting a certain level of pressure in the compressor.

During the procedure, the water temperature is alwaysis maintained at a level of 34-36 degrees. And the air that gets into it, has a temperature much lower - up to 20 degrees. It turns out a contrast, which provokes the activation of all internal processes in the human body.

The main medical and health factorswhen receiving vortex baths are mechanical and temperature effects. To get maximum effect, the procedure should last no more than a quarter of an hour. At the same time, muscles must be relaxed as much as possible. To do this, it is enough to take a comfortable position and distract yourself from problems and thoughts.

Benefit

Whirlpool baths have a positive effect on the body:

1. Noticeably stimulate blood circulation. This allows you to normalize the pressure, remove pain, relieve tension in the muscles.
2. It leads to a normal outflow of lymph, all residual effects from inflammation quickly resolve.
3. The skin is saturated with oxygen.
4. The mood is improving noticeably.
5. The body relaxes and rest.
6. Rheumatism, arthritis, arthrosis recede.

To enhance the effect of the procedure, you can addessential oil or sea salt in water. And after the bath it is desirable to spread the skin with a moisturizing cream. This will protect it from drying out. It is worth 2 hours after the procedure to give up physical exertion.

Indications

Very often doctors prescribe vortex baths. Indications and contraindications for their conduct are very extensive. So, it is recommended to conduct similar sessions, if:

• It is necessary to recover after a trauma or heavy and constant physical exertion;
• there are violations in the work of the muscular or nervous system of the body;
• there are diseases that are associated with the malfunction of endocrine glands;
• there are violations in the mobility of the joints;
• diagnosed with atherosclerosis;
• disorders in the activity of the musculoskeletal system are observed;
• the blood flow is broken;
• there are diseases of the spine;
• there is varicose veins;
• revealed violations of male potency;
• the patient suffers from insomnia;
• there are ulcers of a different nature;
• there is chronic fatigue syndrome;
• is diagnosed with obesity;
• there is chronic constipation;
• the patient suffers from inflammation in the female sexual sphere;
• there is an arterial hypertension or vegeto-vascular dystonia is revealed.

All these ailments have the opportunity to be cured if in the complex of therapeutic measures to add more and the course of the whirlpool baths.

Vortex baths for the lower extremities are considered more sparing. They are prescribed if the reception of general vortex baths with immersion of the whole body is contraindicated. In addition, they are shown to those who:

• there is a need for recovery after a fracture or a leg injury;
• there is a syndrome of "cold feet";
• joints in the lower extremities hurt.

Vortical hand baths are prescribed for:

• inflammatory processes in the upper limbs;
• neuromuscular dystrophy;
• suffered fractures and sprains of the hands;
• spasms or physical overstrain.

Whirlpool baths: contraindications

There are cases when it is necessary to refrain from such a procedure. Like any other medical treatment, the session of whirlpools has its contra-indications. These include:

• oncological diseases;
• inflammatory diseases in the acute stage of their development;
• pregnancy;
• thrombophlebitis in acute form;
• angina and other heart problems.

Where to try?

Whirlpool baths can not be taken anywhere. Usually a similar procedure is offered by clinics and some spa salons. There is an opportunity to purchase equipment for home use. But we must remember that the procedure should be carried out only under the supervision of a specialist.

Treatment takes courses. The number of procedures and the duration of the interval between sessions are determined by the attending physician on the basis of surveys. Reception of a bath can be appointed or nominated as daily, and in day or some days. All individually.

This procedure is very popular in manyCaucasian sanatoriums. Going on vacation in Kislovodsk, Zheleznovodsk, Pyatigorsk or Yessentuki, it makes sense to inquire if there is such a service as holding a whirlpool bath in a sanatorium.

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