Other Modalities
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Iontophoresis
Iontophoresis is a therapeutic modality used in physical therapy. It is a system of medication delivery to focal regions using electrical current.
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Phonophoresis
The use of the mechanical properties of ultrasonic waves to deliver medication to focal regions.
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Mechanical Traction
A form of decompression therapy that helps to relieve pressure on the spine. It can be used for treating neck and back pain.
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Moist Heat Packs
Decreases pain, promotes muscular relaxation and pre exercise warm up.
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Ice Packs/Ice Massage
Decreases pain and decreases inflammation.
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