500ml diathermy care cream
Diaterm cream is a special conductive cream used in physiotherapy to enhance the effectiveness of diathermy treatments.
What is Diathermy?
Diathermy is a therapeutic technique that uses high-frequency electromagnetic currents to generate deep heat in body tissues. It’s used to:
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Reduce pain
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Improve blood flow
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Promote healing
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Relax muscles
🧴 What is Diaterm Cream used for?
✅ 1. Conductive medium
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Diaterm cream acts as a conductive gel that allows the diathermy device’s electromagnetic waves to penetrate the skin efficiently.
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Enhances the transfer of energy from the device to the tissues.
✅ 2. Protects the skin
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Prevents skin irritation or burns by providing a smooth layer between the skin and the diathermy applicator.
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Helps even distribution of heat.
✅ 3. Improves treatment effectiveness
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Ensures consistent contact and energy flow.
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Maximizes the therapeutic benefits of deep heat.
⚠️ Important notes
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Only use the cream recommended by the diathermy device manufacturer.
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Clean the skin before and after the treatment.
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Avoid applying over broken skin or wounds unless specifically indicated.