Can synovitis be treated with physical therapy?

Physical therapy is becoming more and more widely used, because physical therapy mainly uses some physical phenomena to treat human diseases, and physical therapy has a relatively obvious therapeutic effect on human diseases, so many people choose physical therapy. Synovitis is a relatively common joint disease, which is mainly caused by effusion around the joints and causes synovial inflammation. Can physical therapy be used to treat synovitis?

1. Patients with synovitis can use physical therapy to treat it. It should be noted that when using ultrashort wave physical therapy for synovitis, you must find a professional hospital for treatment. After this method of treatment, it can promote the blood circulation of the synovium and promote the improvement and relief of inflammation. Generally, ultrashort wave is used at 40W and it is better to continue for 15 minutes. This is mainly because ultrashort wave also has a certain radiation effect on the human body. If it lasts too long, there will be some bad effects. It is important to grasp the time. You also need to rest more and avoid excessive labor, especially not climbing stairs or running.

2. After the patient has received physical therapy, he can also apply hot water around the joints, which can also relieve pain, help promote blood circulation and unblock the meridians, and have a good therapeutic effect. Patients also need to pay attention to keeping their knees warm and not getting cold, especially in the morning and evening when the weather is cold, it is best to reduce going out to avoid heavy dew that may cause the affected area to be caught in the wind and cold, which will aggravate the patient's pain. It is also necessary to drink more warm boiled water at ordinary times, which will have many benefits. In daily life, you also need to avoid staying up late and not always neglect rest.

3. Patients can also cooperate with the use of some external plasters for treatment, such as dog skin plaster or black plaster. This type of plaster will have a good effect on the treatment of synovitis. Patients can try it. They also need to pay attention to eating more vegetables and fruits, which will have many benefits, especially eating more foods rich in vitamin C and vitamin D, which is beneficial to the patient's condition. You can also eat more foods containing calcium. Appropriate calcium supplementation will also help the patient's recovery.

Finally, patients with synovitis must choose a treatment method that suits them. If the patient wants to do physical therapy, it is better to go to a professional orthopedic hospital. Do not trust some small hospitals, and do not use some folk remedies indiscriminately. Otherwise, it will not only be unfavorable for the treatment of the disease, but also delay the good time for treatment.