Numbness in rt forearm & tingling in rt hand with pain scapula & shoulder down hd fr 2nd rt rib 15/8/08?

I am male aged 72 years. I had accident on 15/8/07 & fractured 2nd right rib. Now I have pain in right scapula, extending to right shoulder joint through whole right arm with numbness & tingling of forearm & rt hand, which increases on lying flat on my back and reduces by placing head on a pillow. Duration 1 mth. Had Short Wave Diathermy and Ultrasonic therapy for 2 days. Pain became unbearable,...

How Diathermy Helps

< p>http://www.diathermy.southwestfloridachiropractor.com Dr. Gary Gendron has been treating patients in southwest florida for over 23 years. He has an expertise in Nutrition. Other services include certification in Sports injuries, acupuncture, laser therapy, physical therapy, massage and exercise rehabilitation. call 239.947.1177 today.Duration : 0:1:35 (more…) Technorati Tags: bonita...

Theraputic Ultrasound Treatments North Houston Chiropractic 1960 center

< p>http://www.northhoustonchiropractic.net/site/ultrasoundtherapy.html Ultrasound therapy is a form of diathermy, the deep heating of tissues. Other types of diathermy include microwave and radio frequency (short-wave) or high-frequency devices. At a tissue depth of 2 inches, diathermy devices should produce heat between 104 and 114 degrees Fahrenheit (40 to 45.5 degrees centigrade) for a maximum...

Diathermy Treatments for Pain relief – Chiropractic Care Houston – Spring Texas

< p>http://www.northhoustonchiropractic.net/site/diathermy.html Diathermy is electrically induced heat therapy Ultrasound therapy is a form of diathermy, the deep heating of tissues. Other types of diathermy include microwave and radiofrequency (short-wave) or high-frequency devices. At a tissue depth of 2 inches, diathermy devices should produce heat between 104 and 114 degrees Fahrenheit (40 to...

muscle pain?

Dr. Gendron, I have bad muscle pain in my ankle/muscle in front, by shin, it hurts so much when i walk, i started when i was in russia, i walked a lot, and i mean a lot, for few days, now i am putting on ice and taking ibuprofen, how long does it take for this type of muscle pain to heal? anything else i can do? Jack Jack,You have shin splints. Muscles on the front of the lower leg get slightly torn....

Short Wave Diathermy

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What is Diathermy?

Diathermy / deep tissue heat treatment Diathermy is a deep tissue heat treatment. The temperature of the injured tissues is raised by high frequency current, ultrasonic waves, or microwave radiation. Like surface heating, deep heat is used to: • reduce pain • relieve muscle spasm • decrease soft-tissue contractures • resolve inflammation and • promote healing Deep heat speeds up healing by...

Short-Wave Diathermy in Canada a Success

Short-wave diathermy is one of the most popular treatment modalities used to relieve pain through localized heating. In Canada its use in hospitals is as frequent as that of ultrasonic therapy devices and about 10 times more popular than microwave diathermy. Intensities of the electric and magnetic fields around applicators of 7 different diathermy units were measured at the operator position and at...

Electric Muscle Stimulation

Electrical Muscle Stimulation, also known as EMS, is a very popular way to stimulate the muscles and prevent muscle atrophy. Some patients need it desperately, that’s why a lot of doctors use it on a regular basis. EMS is good when the patient has been suffering from strong injuries and is put to bed for a long time. Muscle atrophy can be a consequence of this, so electrical muscle stimulation is...

What You Should Know About DIATHERMY

New rigid controls enforced by FCC prevent communication snag EARLY IN 1954, a Chicago housewife innocently became responsible for the murder of a bank guard and the subsequent escape of the criminal with over $10,000 in unmarked Federal bills. Her rented diathermy machine had jammed radio police calls emanating from a local police transmitter, preventing the prowl cars from receiving the robbery tip-off...