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Therapeutic Effects of Ultrasound (US)

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Topic: Therapeutic Effects of Ultrasound (US)
Posted By: abdallahmait
Subject: Therapeutic Effects of Ultrasound (US)
Date Posted: Feb 19 2013 at 1:48pm
Ultrasound is type of sound with frequency of greater than 20.000 cycles per second Hz, Human cant her that sound because the human frequency hearing of sounds is from 16 to 20.000 Hz.
Ultrasound has variety of physical effects that can be classified as Thermal and Non-thermal and the treatment session is from 5-10 minutes only

What you feel if your physical therapist apply Ultrasound ?

Normally patient will feel nothing, sometimes patient may feel slightly hot in the place that your physical therapist apply Ultrasound and it can make you feel pain if the physical therapist not moved the head on your skin for long period, if you feel that pain directly tell your physical therapist.


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Posted By: romphysicaltherapy
Date Posted: Mar 06 2013 at 11:30pm
Very nice information, this is the wiki link of it http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therapeutic_ultrasound


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Posted By: athenmartin
Date Posted: Mar 20 2013 at 7:48am
Clap Thanks for such a valuable information, I will suggest it to other people in my contact. It will definitely be an advantage to people suffering from physical problems.



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