Medicine

The prepared therapeutic mud from Hévíz is mixed with the thermal water of Zalakaros and placed on the body part prescribed by the doctor at the specified temperature and for the prescribed duration in a triple wrap using bedsheets, foil and a blanket. It is recommended to take an hour-long rest after the mud wrap. Treatment application: degenerative musculoskeletal diseases, rehabilitation after an accident. It also has beneficial effects in the case of chronic gynaecological and certain dermatological diseases.

For this treatment, we apply therapeutic mud from Hévíz mixed with the thermal water of Zalakaros in the adequate proportions. It is recommended to take an hour-long rest after the mud bath. Treatment application: degenerative musculoskeletal diseases, rehabilitation after an accident. It also has beneficial effects in the case of chronic gynaecological and certain dermatological diseases.

The aim of the medical massage is to improve circulation and relax rigid, stiff, aching muscles with the classical manoeuvres of Swedish massage therapies. It restores the skin’s elasticity by increasing congestion, removes the waste products deposited in the deeper layers of the skin and intensifies blood circulation in the muscles, thereby boosting their performance.

Sole massage can effectively help prevent diseases, refresh and regenerate the body. There are more than 70,000 nerve endings found on the soles of our feet. Massaging the reflex zones of the sole has a harmonising effect on the functioning of the entire body. Effects of sole massage: strengthens the immune system, triggers detoxifying functions (liver, kidney, breathing), jump-starts the body’s self-healing mechanisms, improves quality of life, refreshes and relaxes the body. Sole reflexology massage is not only recommended for those suffering from illnesses, but to anyone who feels fatigued, exhausted, under the weather.

Lymphatic massage is a physiotherapeutic treatment during which we increase the drainage of lymphatic fluids by applying very mild pressure on the connective tissue. Lymphatic massage activates the immune system and the metabolic processes, drains oedemas, thereby reducing pain in affected organs. It also indirectly increases the blood circulation and the oxygen and nutrition supply of cells. The treatment is only available with cash payment.

Our physiotherapists use personalised movement therapy to restore the appropriate functioning of the diseased body part, taking into consideration the psychological state, physical features and age of the patient. (McKenzie exercise treatment, Terrier’s soft tissue mobilisation, mobilisation through suspension, tool-aided muscle training)

With the aid of neck- and shoulder-training gymnastic apparatus (ball, bar, rubber band) Spine strengthening exercise – strengthening the back muscles and improving posture through exercises with a physioball Osteoporosis exercises – therapeutic exercises designed for osteoporosis patients

This exercise therapy is conducted under water. The water’s buoyancy effect reduces the weight of the body, thereby reducing strain on the heart, the circulatory system and the joints during the treatment, which means that patients with joint pain can also perform the exercises to increase joint mobility. Increases fitness, relieves pain, improves the body’s metabolism, blood circulation and lymph flow. It has excellent fat-burning potential for the overweight and is also easy on the joints.

Underwater water jet massage, where the joint effect of massage and thermal water reduces the stiffness of muscles and degenerative joints. It also increases metabolic processes, blood circulation and lymph flow. Personalised treatment in a special bath tub.

The patient is suspended by the neck or armpit in such a way that their feet do not touch the bottom of the pool. Weights are attached to the patient’s waist or ankles in order to remove the vertebrae from one another and relax large joints. This treatment is recommended for pain in the neck, back and lower back, sciatica, narrowing of the hip joints and knee joint degeneration.