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Magnetic mattress pads are made with circular magnets inside the foam or under the cover cloth. They create a magnetic field which helps the blood circulation and reduce the most minor of swellings. There are various types of mattresses with different specifications and with different ways in which the magnets have been used.

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In magnetic therapy, pillows are combined with small magnets to give them a healthy effect. The magnetic field produced by these pillows improves blood circulation in the head and neck region. It enhances your sleep and relaxes the body completely.

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The thumbs and the fingers are one of the most important parts of the human body. They are very important for the perfect functioning and mobility of a person. But they are also a very vulnerable part of the body as they are not as strong as the other joints. There are a number of bones in the fingers that coordinate with the tendons and ligaments to function perfectly.

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Posted in Thumb and Finger Supports

Therapy magnets come either separately or in pads or inside a pack. They can be used during acupuncture, or the packs can be wrapped in a blanket, kept under a pillow, or just placed on the body part that one wishes. They are small, compact, and light in weight. They can be carried around during travel, and don’t use up a lot of space in your house. There are a number of options in therapy magnets.

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Electrotherapy is an alternative medicinal practice that uses electrical energy to treat symptoms of various diseases as well as healing wounds. Electromagnetic therapy is also a part of electrotherapy which uses electromagnetic waves to stimulate the healing of wounds.

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Combination units or electronic stimulators are devices that use electric current to stimulate various parts of the body depending on the condition. They come in various combinations and have a number of features depending on the price and the way they are used. These units use various methods of electrotherapy via a single system to treat various conditions.

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In electrotherapy, electrodes are used as a way to connect a electrotherapy device to the body. They come with adhesive pads that stick to the skin and ensure proper contact with the skin. Devices such as combination units, stimulators, TENS and EMS units, all may use electrodes to stimulate various parts of the body. There are a number of sizes and types of electrodes.

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Ultrasound therapy is an ultrasonic procedure which applies ultrasound for various benefits. In this therapy ultrasound is targeted and delivered to specific parts of the body. Ultrasound hemostasis, cancer therapy, and ultrasound thrombolysis are the others methods that are included in this therapy. There are two types of ultrasound used, namely focused ultrasound (FUS) or unfocused ultrasound.

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Conductive Garments are specially designed with electric modalities to use with an electrotherapy device. Electrodes are not suitable to everyone as them might be too fussy or uncomfortable to some people. Many a time, electrodes also are very difficult to connect with some parts of the body. In such cases conductive garments help a lot.

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Various gels and creams are specially designed to be used with electrotherapy. Many a time, sensitive skin forms blisters and sores on the surface when one uses electrotherapy. These gels and creams provide a soothing cool effect on the skin and prevent the formation of such blisters. Many gels are conductive and thus form a nice conducting surface that enhances the therapeutic effects.

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Posted in Electrotherapy Skin Care