RADIOFREQUENCY DIATERMY IN LOWER LIMB TREATMENTS - VIA ZOOM - 05-25-2024

- In this monograph we are going to focus all our attention on the care and treatment of pathologies of the lower limb.

- We will explain how the correct application of diathermy can help us quickly and satisfactorily resolve pathologies as common as plantar fasciitis, sprains, fibrillar tears and tendinopathies, among others.

DATE : Saturday May 25, 2024

SCHEDULE : 9:30-12:30h

TEACHERS : Esmeralda Banacloy

PLACE : Via ZOOM (You will receive the link by email one or two days before the training)

What you will learn:

- Review of the fundamental theoretical aspects of diathermy in order to carry out treatments with maximum efficacy and safety

- Being able to develop various therapeutic strategies, optimizing parameters such as: frequency, technique (capacitive / resistive), mode (continuous / pulsed), intensity and time.

- Application of diathermy and its combination with manual therapy through the use of manual, automatic and myofascial electrodes.

- Action protocols in different pathologies of the lower limb at the level: tendon, bone, ligamentous, neurological and vascular.

- Videos of practical applications will be displayed to deepen the theoretical section.

- Final section of questions and answers to resolve any questions that may arise to attendees.

Addressed to:

Physiotherapists, podiatrists and sports medicine specialists

What you will need:

- Internet connection

- Computer, tablet or mobile

- Sign up and provide an email to receive the link to the ZOOM room

Content:

Modules:

1. Introduction

2. Technical aspects of Diathermy/Tecartherapy

3. Practical uses of Diathermy/Radiofrequency in pathology of the foot and ankle

Syllabus:

1.- Therapeutic window: treatment of injuries in the acute, subacute and chronic phase

2.- Standard protocols for the treatment of: pain, edema, inflammation, fibrosis, bruising, hypertonus, tissue injury

3.- Therapeutic progression with diathermy

4.- Application technique and treatment phases with myofascial electrodes

5.- Relative and absolute contraindications

6.- Technique of application of the automatic / hands-free electrodes

7.- Intervention strategies in treatments with manual, automatic and instrumentalized myofascial diathermy of:

8.- Clinical evidence and studies

9.- Questions from the participants

Teacher:

Banacloy Emerald

Director and trainer at Therapy Global Solutions

«I have been working with diathermy equipment of different brands for more than 25 years, currently in our practice we have 10 different equipment and I have to admit that if they are applied correctly and we have a correct diagnosis, excellent results are obtained with all of them and in some cases surprising even."