The electrophoresis is appointed to children from first month of life. Thanks to current, active ingredient gets to fabrics, without making system impact on an organism. Both the main method of therapy, and auxiliary can be used.
Electrophoresis – impact on an organism electric current and specially picked up medicinal substances. The last begin to act against the background of the changes caused by current therefore even at small concentration of hit in an organism of the baby medicines become effective.
Advantages of use of an electrophoresis
The procedure of an electrophoresis has the anti-inflammatory, weakening effect. Also it can be used for anesthesia. To children about one year it is appointed at the following problems:
- the raised or lowered tone; - neuralgic frustration; - diseases of the musculoskeletal device; - allergic reactions and diathesis.
This method can be applied to children practically of any age, since birth. As effect of medicines amplifies under the influence of current, it is possible to reach positive dynamics in shorter terms. It should be noted that such treatment has pronounced local action therefore allows to carry out therapy without emergence of side effects. The session of an electrophoresis lasts from only 6 to 15 minutes therefore the kid will not get tired during this time, so, will not begin to be capricious. In certain cases the procedure can be carried out in house conditions that is very relevant for those families which have no opportunity daily to visit policlinic.
Electrophoresis shortcomings
As skin is influenced by current, during the procedure there can be a burning sensation and prickings which are not always pleasant to kids. Moreover, doctors do not allow to do an electrophoresis in case on integuments there are damages or wounds. Otherwise on thin skin of the child a bigger irritation and rash can appear. At babies it is possible to carry to shortcomings of use of an electrophoresis also that the method cannot be applied at the increased body temperature. Pay attention and that most often the procedure is carried out in the conditions of policlinic. Small children can be frightened and capricious in an unfamiliar situation. But this shortcoming is solved, thanks to skillful medical personnel and existence of toys in offices. And the last shortcoming to which it is necessary to pay attention – a possibility of emergence of allergic reactions to medicine. Experts recommend to watch behavior of the baby during passing of a course. If parents found out that the kid began to behave worse, there was irritability, problems with a dream, treatment it is worth stopping, having given preference to softer methods.