Balneo- and Physiotherapy
Hydropathic establishment of Med Palace Medical and Diagnostic Centre provides a wide range of procedures when it comes to hardware physiotherapy, hydrotherapy and balneotherapy. Experienced specialists of the establishment use various methods of water treatment: from traditional to very uncommon, which are rarely used in Ukrainian balneology.
High efficiency of Med Palace hydropathic establishment is provided by complex therapy programs, in which hydrotherapy and hardware physiotherapy procedures are combined with intake of mineral waters.
Hydrotherapy is external use of fresh water in its pure form for the purpose of treatment, prevention and medical rehabilitation or with addition of various substances (coniferous extract, valerian, mustard, etc.). The hydrotherapeutic procedures cause a positive effect on the body due to a combination of different levels of strength of thermal and mechanical stimuli that complement each other.
Balneotherapy is a natural mineral water treatment. The composition of mineral water includes elements of almost the entire periodic table. Balneotherapy courses conducted at Med Palace hydropathic establishment help our guests to get rid of many ailments, and are effective as wellness, rehabilitation and preventive measures.
The list of diseases when water treatment is prescribed is quite significant: diseases of the liver, gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, gout, rheumatism, kidney disease. Balneoprocedures are recommended for various skin diseases: neurodermatitis, psoriasis, eczema, dermatoses, urticaria, ichthyosis, and lichen ruber planus.
The effect of mineral baths on the body:
- Normalization of the functional state of the central nervous system;
- Restoration of impaired body functions;
- Beneficial effects on blood redistribution and endocrine system;
- Improving metabolism;
- Improving the body’s adaptation to physical activity;
- Formation of biologically active chemicals such as histamine, acetylcholine and others in skin;
- Anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects.
Heat therapy is widely used for the treatment of arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteochondrosis, gynecological diseases and diseases of the peripheral nervous system.
Heat therapy procedures:
- Fangoparaffin-ozokeritetreatment;
- Mud therapy.
Inhalation therapy: aromatherapy, inhalations, speleotherapy, apitherapy.
High efficiency of treatment in Med Palace hydropathic establishment is provided by complex methods and programs of treatment in which procedures of hydrotherapy and hardware physiotherapy are combined with intake of mineral waters. Mineral bathtub treatment is the key to human beauty and health. This is the main of the multifaceted methods of treatment and prevention of various diseases in Med Palace Medical Centre.