mercredi 30 octobre 2013

Plantar Fasciitis Sufferers Find Relief With Portable Ultrasound Machine Used At Home

By Cody Gardella


The plantar fascia is connective tissue on the sole of the foot. It connects the toes and heel. Plantar fasciitis is a condition causing sharp pain especially in the morning. It can be alleviated through the use of a Portable Ultrasound Machine.

Some things that cause or contribute to the severity are obesity, pregnancy and running without wearing properly supportive shoes. This condition develops gradually. The primary symptom is an acute pain on the heel of the foot.

The applications of ultrasound facilitate pain relief and heal the condition. Any ankle and foot injuries will heal more rapidly through use of these waves. Sometimes healing is accomplished in half the time.

Sound wave administration delivers heat to the deep tissue. It causes vibrations and relaxes the muscles. Increased blood flow results in a decrease in swelling. This smaller unit is designed specifically for home users.

The home model is compact and reasonably priced, yet delivers the same heat that reduces the pain without keeping an appointment. Having it available in the home makes it possible to use it every day. The benefits are lessening the pain quicker and speeding up the healing, which can take place in two to four weeks on average.

At one time the safety of use by an untrained person was in doubt. But the portable unit does not deliver a continuous sound wave as the professional one does. Instead it delivers a series of pulsing waves. The effectiveness of the home unit is that it can be used on a daily basis.

Before purchasing the Portable Ultrasound Machine, check for the following inclusions. The waves it emits should be 1Mhz. A manufacturer should be reliable and the unit should have FDA approval. For financial protection it should carry a one




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