Thermotherapy [Part 2] | Uses, Parameters, & Specific Techniques

Thermotherapy [Part 2] | Uses, Parameters, & Specific Techniques

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The video tutorial covers five types of thermal therapy: hot packs, paraffin baths, fluidotherapy, infrared therapy, and contrast baths. Each method is explained in terms of its application, benefits, and safety precautions. Hot packs and paraffin baths use conduction for heat transfer, while fluidotherapy uses convection. Infrared therapy employs radiation to stimulate tissue healing, and contrast baths alternate between hot and cold water to provide therapeutic effects. The video emphasizes patient safety and the importance of adjusting treatments based on individual needs.

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