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Heat and Cold therapy in Sector 28 Noida

Heat and Cold therapy in Sector 28 Noida
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Heat and Cold therapy in Sector 28 Noida

Heat & Cold Therapy: When & How to Use Them Heat therapy (thermotherapy) and cold therapy (cryotherapy) are simple but effective treatments for pain relief, inflammation control, and injury recovery. Knowing when to use each can make a big difference in healing and comfort.

🔥 Heat Therapy (Thermotherapy)

Purpose: Relaxes muscles, improves blood circulation, and soothes chronic pain.

Best for:

  • Muscle stiffness and tension
  • Chronic pain (arthritis, lower back pain)
  • Joint stiffness
  • Before exercise or stretching

🚫 Avoid if:

  • The area is swollen or inflamed
  • There's an open wound or infection
  • You have poor circulation (e.g., diabetes)

🔥 Types of Heat Therapy:

  • Heating pads – Electric or microwavable packs
  • Warm towels – Soaked in warm water
  • Hot water bottles – Gentle and long-lasting heat
  • Warm baths/showers – Helps relax the whole body
  • Paraffin wax treatment – Common for arthritis in hands and feet

How Long?

  • 15-30 minutes at a time
  • Use moderate heat to avoid burns

❄️ Cold Therapy (Cryotherapy)

Purpose: Reduces swelling, numbs pain, and slows inflammation.

Best for:

  • Acute injuries (sprains, strains, bruises)
  • Swelling and inflammation
  • Joint pain (especially after activity)
  • Post-workout soreness

🚫 Avoid if:

  • You have poor circulation
  • The area is already numb
  • You have stiff or tense muscles

❄️ Types of Cold Therapy:

  • Ice packs or frozen gel packs – Wrapped in a towel to prevent frostbite
  • Cold compresses – A washcloth soaked in ice water
  • Ice baths – Common for athletes
  • Cryotherapy chambers – Full-body exposure to extreme cold (for pain relief and recovery)

How Long?

  • 10-20 minutes at a time
  • Apply every 2-3 hours for the first 48 hours after an injury

Heat vs. Cold: Which One Should You Use?

Condition Use Heat Use Cold
Muscle stiffness
Joint pain (arthritis) ❄️ (if inflamed)
Sprains & strains (fresh injury)
Swelling/inflammation
Chronic pain (back, neck)
Headaches (tension) ✅ (warm compress) ❄️ (cold on forehead)

Combining Heat & Cold Therapy (Contrast Therapy)

For some conditions, alternating heat and cold can be effective.
✔ Example: For muscle recovery, apply heat to loosen tight muscles, followed by cold to reduce inflammation. 

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At CMS Physiotherapy, we specialize in effective and personalized Heat and Cold therapy in Sector 28 Noida to help you recover safely and regain full mobility. Located conveniently in Sector 28 Noida, our experienced physiotherapists offer compassionate care tailored to your specific needs—right from the early recovery phase to advanced mobility training.

Serving Patients in Sector 28 Noida and Nearby Areas

We proudly serve patients across New Ashok Nagar, Mayur Vihar, Vasundhara Enclave, Kondli, and Noida sectors. Whether you’re recovering from surgery or managing an elderly patient’s healing journey, we’re here to help every step of the way.

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