Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy after a surgical intervention is essential for the complete recovery of the patient.
At Salus Hospital, the physiotherapy service offers a wide range of rehabilitation techniques, standing by the most specialized centers in Europe, for this service.
Starting from post-operative rehabilitation, rehabilitation for musculoskeletal injuries and outpatient physiotherapy, this department uses sophisticated medical techniques and equipment for rapid patient recovery.
The technologies used such as TecarTherapy, Shockwave therapy and Magneto Therapy, along with other manual devices that stimulate the motor apparatus, have been proven to be the most effective physiotherapeutic technologies.
At Salus Hospital you will be able to have your own personalized Post-Operator rehabilitation program, closely followed by Italian orthopedic doctors and applied by experienced physiotherapists!
Tecar Therapy
- Tecar Therapy offers high effectiveness in improving physiotherapy performance.
- Tecar Therapy acts on blood and lymph circulation; affecting tissue metabolism.
- Tecar Therapy accelerates your body's regenerative capacity.
- Activates natural anti-inflammatory and regenerative processes.
- Can be used after trauma, physical exertion, surgery.
- Used to fight stress, aging, sleep disorders.
- Rehabilitation and trauma
- Tecar Therapy is effective in the treatment of acute and chronic pain, back pain, neck pain, muscle injuries, sprains, post-surgical rehabilitation, treatment and prevention of sports injuries, muscle recovery.
- Energy and revitalization
- Treatment against stress and insomnia, recovery of vitality, improvement of balance and stability.
- Phlebolymphology, lymphedema and cellulite
- Fibrotic and sclerotic cellulite, lymphedema, venous insufficiency, fluid retention.
- Treatment of work overload, muscle aches, delayed recovery from trauma, increase in strength level.
- Professional and amateur sports
- Anti-aging physiotherapy and aesthetic medicine
- Facial treatments, muscle toning treatments, localized obesity and shape recovery.
- Inability
- Treatment of phantom limb pain, treatment of painful shoulder.
Magneto Therapy
- Magnetic therapy is a technique that is increasingly used in physiotherapy because of its effects in treating pain and tissue regeneration.
- Magneto therapy is a treatment in which the physiotherapist applies magnetic fields (magnets) of fixed or variable frequencies to cure various pathologies.
- Magnetic lines not only act on superficial tissues, they also reach deep areas, including bones and internal organs. This technique is painless and non-invasive to the patient, so it is emerging as one of the treatments with fewer side effects currently.
- Athletes use magnetic therapy for their recovery processes, and there are many professionals who recommend it for treating injuries.
- It is also recommended for the treatment of osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, burns, asthma, diabetic foot, circulatory problems, migraine, carpal tunnel syndrome, low back pain, sprains, and muscle contractions.
- The effects of magnetotherapy are quickly noticed, although they are usually long-term treatments.
Shock Wave Therapy
- Shockwave therapy is a multidisciplinary device used in orthopedics, physiotherapy, sports medicine and urology.
- The main advantages are rapid pain relief and restoration of mobility. Along with being a non-surgical therapy without the need for pain relievers makes it an ideal therapy to speed healing and to cure acute or chronic pain.
- Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive treatment. Applying is simple and easy by following these 3 steps:
- Applying the gel - Sufficient amount of gel is applied to the area located in step 1. The use of the gel is necessary to transfer the acoustic waves efficiently and smoothly.
- Many patients with chronic pain problems have gone through various types of unsuccessful treatments. Up to 80% of the same patients worldwide report that Shockwave therapy has helped them eliminate their problem.
- The patient may have a slight feeling of discomfort during treatment, depending on the level of pain the patient is already experiencing in that area. However, since treatment lasts about five minutes, most patients are able to tolerate this concern. Furthermore, the intensity of the treatment can be adjusted throughout the session.
- Many patients with chronic pain problems have gone through various types of unsuccessful treatments. Up to 80% of the same patients worldwide report that Shockwave therapy has helped them eliminate their problem.
- The number of treatments varies depending on the indication and tissue response. The effect of the treatment is cumulative, so you will usually need more than (3-5) treatments. Very often though, you will experience relief immediately after the first treatment.