SCOTCH DOUCHES
A hydrotherapy treatment in which pressure and temperature of one or many streams of water striking the body have a significant influence.
Therapeutic effect:
The showers have a soothing and relaxing effect, causing a decrease in blood pressure and skin hyperaemia through the dilation of blood vessels.
Indications:
- neuroses
- peripheral blood circulation disorders
- muscle atrophies
- states after fractures, dislocations and sprains
- states after soft tissue injuries
- degeneration of the joints
- atherosclerosis
- hypertension
- thrombophlebitis
- coronary disease
- heart failure
- Graves-Basedow disease