| Total Physio uses Cryotherapy in many treatmens. It is also known as Cold Therapy because it involves the application of ice (cold packs). The temperature of the skin over injury will be reduced to 10°C. This is to reduce inflammation, which is to suppress the swelling and irritation of the muscle nerve endings and reduce muscle spasms. The cold therapy itself has a natural anesthetic effect because it alleviates pain. |
Cryotherapy Advantages:
- Safe - Suits almost everybody
- Natural
- Fast, Effective
- Analgesic