Physical Therapy Equipment
Physical Therapy Tools, Technology, and Rehabilitation Innovations
Laser Therapy
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Relieves pain and reduces inflammation in muscles, joints, and tendons.
Ultrasound Therapy
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Alleviates pain, decreases inflammation, and reduces stiffness in muscles, joints, and tendons.
Shortwave Diathermy
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Relieves pain, reduces inflammation, and eases stiffness in joints, tendons, and muscles.
Superficial Heat Therapy
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Includes hot packs and paraffin wax to relieve pain and muscle/tendon stiffness.
Electrical Stimulation for Pain Relief
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Uses electrical currents like TENS, Interferential, and High Voltage to manage pain.
Electrical Stimulation (Muscle Stim)
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Prevents muscle atrophy from disuse (e.g., after a cast or knee surgery) and stimulates muscles to aid in daily activities.
Spinal Traction (Pelvic & Cervical Traction)
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Relieves pain and reduces nerve compression.
Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) Machine
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Increases the range of motion in the knee and ankle for post-surgery or stiff joints.
Therapeutic Exercise and Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Training
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Ideal for the elderly, stroke patients, and post-surgery patients.
Joint Mobilization and Manipulation
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Improves joint movement and reduces fibrous adhesions.
Chest Percussion and Vibration
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Helps clear phlegm in patients with respiratory conditions.
Breathing Exercises
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Beneficial for patients with impaired breathing, such as after surgery or in the elderly.
Physical Therapy Medical Supplies
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Includes crutches, canes, and knee braces, with instructions on proper usage.
Bangkok Hospital Trat — Rehabilitation Medicine Department