{"id":2232,"date":"2022-10-26T02:24:36","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T02:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/?page_id=2232"},"modified":"2023-05-18T01:18:54","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T01:18:54","slug":"electrotherapy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/specialties\/electrotherapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Electrotherapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Electrotherapy is an important complement to <a href=\"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/specialties\/physiotherapy\/\">physiotherapy<\/a> treatment. In this field, Com Corpus has ultrasound equipment, high-intensity laser therapy and electrostimulation (which can be combined with physical activity or not), in addition to <a href=\"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/specialties\/tecar-therapy\/\">TECAR therapy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Ultrasound<\/h3>\n<p>Ultrasound has a <strong>micromassage effect and generates heat in the tissues<\/strong>, generally using frequencies of around 1\u00a0Mhz for deep tissue injuries and up to 3\u00a0Mhz for superficial injuries, and can be used in a variety of programmes depending on the treatment objectives.<\/p>\n<h3>High-Intensity Laser Therapy<\/h3>\n<p>Monochromatic light irradiation is used to induce mast-cell degranulation, thereby <strong>increasing microcirculation<\/strong> at the irradiated site and <strong>increasing cell activity<\/strong> in the irradiated region.<\/p>\n<h3>Electrical Muscle Stimulation<\/h3>\n<p>Electrical muscle stimulation can be used in a variety of treatments. It is a valid tool for <strong>toning or increasing muscle mass and weight loss, <\/strong>among other applications. Electrostimulation can also be used simultaneously with physical exercise, in order to time movements and\/or enhance their effects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electrotherapy is an important complement to physiotherapy treatment. In this field, Com Corpus has ultrasound equipment, high-intensity laser therapy and electrostimulation (which can be combined with physical activity or not), in addition to TECAR therapy. Ultrasound Ultrasound has a micromassage effect and generates heat in the tissues, generally using frequencies of around 1\u00a0Mhz for deep [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1923,"parent":1998,"menu_order":17,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2232","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2232"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2232"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2234,"href":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2232\/revisions\/2234"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1998"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comcorpus.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}