Hydrotherapy

Water Therapy plays an important role in cleansing our bodies. Water brings along many benefits. First of all its free and available in abundance. Usually it is free from contaminants and does not cause any harsh results. It can be used as is – at room temperature or hot/cold as the need be. It can also be used as steam, for inhalation and for external as in sauna. The various uses are given here:

Water – Hydrotherapy (use of water)

Enema
Foot bath – hot
Foot bath – cold
Alternate hot and cold foot bath
Steam bath
Steam inhalation
Sponge bath
Local steaming
Immersion bath
Effusion douche bath
Full and Alternate Tub cold and hot immersion bath (neutral and with friction)
Full tub graduated hot/cold immersion bath
Underwater hydro massage
Sauna bath
Cold/ natural/ hot hip bath
Spinal bath (sitting and lying position)
Sitz/ genitals bath
Local thermal packs
Cold compresses
Gastro hepatic / Renal alternate hot/cold compress
Jet spray (cold, hot, alternate hot and cold)
Colon therapy