Description
Therapeutic ultrasound generally refers to any type of ultrasonic procedure that uses ultrasound for therapeutic benefit. Ultrasound is applied using a transducer or applicator that is in direct contact with the patient’s skin. A gel is used on the surface of the head to reduce friction and assist transmission of the ultrasonic waves.It’s indicated for the treatment of diseases such as:
- Trigger points.
- Adhesive capsulitis.
- Tendinopathies.
- Ligament sprains.
- Bursitis.