Ultrasounds are mechanical sound waves with an inaudible frequency to the human ear (greater than 20,000 Hz).
What is the effect of ultrasounds?
At the tissue level, ultrasounds have several effects:
When should it be used?
Ultrasound therapy should be used for the treatment of diseases related to tendon structures, periosteal and capsular as well as contractures. Among the main illnesses in which ultrasounds may be used are:
What are the contraindications?
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