Paraffin Bath
Location – Physiotherapy Department
This treatment tank provides a simple, effective method of applying heat to the surface of body extremities where conditions indicate a need for increased circulation. Recommended as a hand, elbow, arm and foot bath.
Physicians have long known that paraffin therapy is a veritable way to speed healing and soothe muscle and joint pain. In fact, the healing qualities of paraffin wax therapy been known for centuries. One of the overlooked benefits of paraffin therapy is that it soothes and moisturizes the skin, opens pores, increases circulation, and promotes a sense of calm in the patient
Our physiotherapists at Eagle Ridge Hospital use paraffin therapy to treat arthritis, bursitis, fibromyalgia, tendonitis, muscle spasm and other conditions affecting joints and muscles. Paraffin wax therapy is a beneficial tool for promoting healing and recovery from sports injuries.
Cost $5,200
Note: The photograph is used for illustrative purposes only. The equipment purchased may be of a different make and model.
