Heat Therapy

 

Other Contra-Indication

Our Records are Incomplete for Other Contra-Indications

 

Class Contra-Indication

Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications

We have incomplete side-effect data.

Recommendation: No recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to show that heat therapy can treat Dupuyten's Contracture. More studies are needed)

Grade of Evidence: Very low level of evidence 


Arthritis of The Temporomandibular Joint:

Recommendation: No recommendation (There is insufficient evidence to show that heat therapy can treat arthritis. More studies are needed)

Grade of Evidence: Very low level of evidence 


Cellulitis:

Recommendation: Weakly against (there is scant evidence that heat therapy may help speed healing in skin infections, however more research is needed, and there are possible harmful effects to heat therapy being used without supervision by a qualified physician)

Grade of Evidence: Very low level of evidence 


Contact Dermatitis:

Recommendation: Weakly against (there is scant evidence that heat therapy may help speed healing in skin infections, however more research is needed, and there are possible harmful effects to heat therapy being used without supervision by a qualified physician)

Grade of Evidence: Very low level of evidence 


Dermatitis:

Recommendation: Weakly against (there is scant evidence that heat therapy may help speed healing in skin infections, however more research is needed, and there are possible harmful effects to heat therapy being used without supervision by a qualified physician)

Grade of Evidence: Very low level of evidence 


Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome:

Recommendation: Weakly against (there is scant evidence that heat therapy may help speed healing in skin infections, however more research is needed, and there are possible harmful effects to heat therapy being used without supervision by a qualified physician)

Grade of Evidence: Very low level of evidence 


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