9. Indications and contraindications
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9.1.3 Kotz’ current – Russian stimulation
biological impact: contraction of skeleton muscles
therapeutic application:
• muscle atrophy of immobilization
• muscle re-education
• modeling of silhouette
• lipolysis
• cellulite
9.1.4 Medium frequency currents
biological impact:
• pain relief
• increasing muscle strength
• circulation improvement
therapeutic application:
• acute / chronic pain of known etiology
• circulation disorder
• oedemas
• hematomas
• muscle strength training
9.1.5 Diadynamic currents
biological impact:
• pain relief
• improvement of peripheral circulation
• normalization of vegetative system functions
• muscle relaxation
• acceleration of resorption
therapeutic application:
• pains in ankylosing spondylitis
• discopathy
• degenerative joint diseases
• neuralgias and compression syndromes
• periarthritic inflammation
• vascular syndromes
• post-traumatic conditions after movement apparatus injuries
• syndromes with increased muscle tone
• vegetative disorders
• chilblains
• oedemas, subcutaneous and intramuscular extravasations
• emphysema, subcutaneous emphysema
9.1.6 Galvanic current
biological impact:
• dilatation of peripheral vessels
• ion movement within tissues