Phototherapy

Publication date: 13.08.2019

Sollux is a lamp producing infrared radiation and visible light. These lamps are equipped with a set of filters made of glass of red and blue colour. Red glass lets in infrared light and visible red light which has stimulating and anti-inflammatory properties. Blue glass, however, lets in mainly visible blue light which has calming, analgesic and toning effect.

WHEN TO HAVE A TREATMENT?

  • Chronic inflammatory and rheumatic conditions of joints
  • Posttraumatic conditions of limbs
  • Chronic rhinitis, sinusitis, otitis externa and arthritis of the temporomandibular joint
  • Chronic and subacute peripheral neuritis
  • Myalgias
  • Cranial neuritis (II and VII)
  • Shingles
  • Frostbites
  • Burns
  • Contracture
  • Wounds which do not heal easily
  • Rosacea, acne
  • Conditions after bacterial inflammations of the skin and X-Ray damage of the skin
  • Preparation for a massage, kinezytherapy and treatments with current.

WHEN NOT TO HAVE A TREATMENT?

  • Active tuberculosis
  • Decompensated cardiac valvular disease
  • Tendency to bleeding, menstruation
  • Arterial hypertension
  • Pregnancy
  • Advanced atherosclerosis and cardiovascular problems.
  • Low blood pressure
  • Neoplasm
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Oedema due to circulation problems
  • Thrombophlebitis
  • Acute inflammations

WHAT ARE THE RESULTS?

  • Dilation of capillaries
  • Increased artery blood flow
  • Reaction from deeper vessels
  • Decreased hypertonia
  • Analgesic activity
  • Improved metabolism
  • Activation of skin heat receptors
  • Who is the treatment for?
  • Pain and strain of the neck, chest and lumbar region of the spine.
  • Osteoarthritis and spine degeneration
  • Locomotor overload syndromes