MASSOTHERAPY

CONCEPT AND DEFINITION

• The masoterapia treats itself about the set of manipulations, practised normally without help of instruments, on a part or totality of the organism.

• Another definition combination of varied manipulations, based essentially on movement and pressure practised on the surface of the human body and with therapeutic purposes.

PATHOLOGICAL INDICATIONS

• To relieve or to calm the pain.

• Sprains, contusions and injuries and nervous, and lumbalgias.

• To favor the psycophysical easing, contractions, patients psiconeuróticos, mialgias and miositis.

• To improve the traffic of return, bruises and varicose veins..

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Diseases that can provoke a serious accident :

• Bleeding wounds, tromboflebitis, etc.

• Tumour affections, diseases of the skin:

• Wounds, dermatitis, etc.

• I embarrass in the first months of gestation.

• Inflammations of the abdominal cavity.

• Litiasis of all the classes.

HOW IT´S REALIZED

• The physiological effects of the massage are going to depend on several aspects:

• The sensibility of the massage

• The region where it is applied.

• The intensity.

• Frequency and pace of this application.

• The time applied in the session.

MATERIALS FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT

• They are used by his easy slide

• OILS: of natural origin • CREMATE: (cold - heat) or royal jelly.• BATH GEL.• TALCS.

HIDROTHERAPY

CONCEPT AND DEFINITION• The hydrotherapy is the use of the water with therapeutic purposes,

already be:

• Of thermal.

• Mechanical form (exercising pressure)

• Or chemistry.

TYPES OF HYDROTHERAPIES

• MECHANICAL HYDROTHERAPY 

• Push: this type of hydrotherapy acts on having immersed the body in the water.  

• Compression: the water is applied strongly on the body..

• Hydrodynamic resistance: Exercises in the water

• Pressure: the water is applied across showers or jets.

• THERMAL HYDROTHERAPY 

• Warm water: it has a predominantly relaxing,, improve the traffic and analgesic. 

• Moderate water: mainly it is used by sedative effects. 

• Cold water: It stimulates the circulatory system and increases cardiac expense., antiinflammatory.

• CHEMICAL HYDROTHERAPY

• It consists of using the water close to chemical substances added to the water:

• It waters down clorudada: consumed, it stimulates the organic functions. If in addition it is warm, it produces sedation and muscular easing..  

• Containing iron water: to treat cases of anemia and diseases of the skin. 

• Sulphurous water: it serves to treat affections you will articulate and respiratory or allergic 

BENEFITS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

• BENEFITS :

• Cardiovascular effects: it improves the vascular peripheral traffic.

• It stimulates the system inmunitario.

• It produces muscular relief in contractions, lumbalgias or tendinitis.

• It reduces the stress, the anxiety and helps to the recovery in depressive disorders.

• It facilitates the breathing.

• CONTRAINDICATIONS

• Cardiovascular disorders.• Arterial hypertension or hypotension.

Dermatological affections. • Renal insufficiency. • Diabetes. • Infections of sexual transmission.• Menstrual period